El dimecres, 6 de març de 2019, a les 20:58:14 CET, William Bader va escriure:
> > I guess the question is also, would those orgs accept us as members? I mean 
> > i may not have any issue being part of X but why would X want me if i am 
> > really not part of their community?
> 
> Don't all of those groups have major packages that depend on poppler?

Sure, but most of those organizations have requirements in their by-laws about 
which people can be accepted, like "needs to have N commits to prject" or 
something similar.

The fact that they really like us, doesn't always mean they can (even legally) 
accept us as members.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> If you drag a PDF onto a gnome or kde desktop, do they use poppler to make 
> the preview?
> 
> Those groups all benefit from having poppler keep current with the PDF 
> standard.
> 
> If their options are 1) do nothing and don't support new PDFs, 2) divert 
> development from their core projects to patch poppler, or 3) give you the 
> spec and let you update poppler with no cost to them,
> the question is why wouldn't they want to help you.
> 
> Regards,
> William
> 
> 




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