Re: [O] Wanted: Caretaker of the ODT backend

[Carsten Dominik]

Hi eager Org mode contributors

One more try - it would be really nice to find a volunteer for this task.
I can do this myself - but it would take time away from other tasks.

- Carsten

On 18.9.2013, at 06:38, Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am looking for someone who knows about the internals of the ODT file 
> format, and who would have time to become the responsible person for 
> ox-odt.el.  Since we cannot take patches from the original author 
> (Jambunathan) anymore, this module is currently orphaned.
> 
> There are a few recent patches Jambunathan has made and published here:
> 
>      http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15384
> 
> We cannot take them (due to FSF rules and for other reasons as well) - but 
> the new maintainer can take a look at them and see if there is functionality 
> or bug fixes we need and re-implment those.  For the rest I would hope that 
> you can watch the mailing list and Emacs bug reports for issues related to 
> this backend and try to fix them, obviously with support from the mailing 
> list.  Also,maybe there are ideas for additional functionality?
> 
> Please write to me if you are interested.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> - Carsten

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