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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Project leadership
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On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Vladimir Zhbanov
(vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]
<geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 07:22:33PM -0600, John Griessen wrote:
>> On 12/28/2015 06:46 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>> >I thought PCB was lead by DJ?
>>
>> PCB is needing a champion, and I don't see how that will be helped by splitting it off.
>
> All our projects need champions. I don't believe those could be
> people who don't work on the code or on the documentation/ideas some
> way. I could name those people driving us forward for some of our
> projects: I see the man who continues to pull all gEDA with all
> its contradictions is DJ, the man who continues to work fine on PCB is
> Bert. Unfortunately, geda-gaf has lost such a leader (I mean Peter
> B.) due to unfriendly acts of some our collaborators. I very

Yes I remember.

> appreciate Edward's work though I feel we see geda-gaf future
> differently. I, for one, wish to unify geda core functions and
> rewrite them in Scheme in order to get rid of our C-Scheme-C
> structure, throw out duplicated functionality, simplify internal
> structure, and make functions less opaque for both C and Scheme
> levels. (BTW, gschem has REPL now, are you aware of it? ;))

A while back we debated this. I though we agreed on de-emphasising
scheme's use? (You and peter b were the only too proponents for it) I
could be miss interpreting your plan here but it sounds like you are
going to replace more of the C with Scheme.

I was not aware of REPL but that is handy.

> As DJ has said (related to another issue), we cannot win in the
> state we have now. We need leaders for every our projects. And if
> he/she decides we must go the way I don't want to, I'll better
> leave rather than annoy people and stay on our user's way (am I
> wrong here?).

I think in this context a champion is a person who tries to wrangle
people and settle fights. The

> Cheers,
>   Vladimir



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