OK. So there's a need for documentation.
I'll try to see what I can do.
My main beef with it is that I need to open code files and compile the
thing to see some result.
Editing became a pain quite fast, and Shane's
Perhaps we should think of building an online reference that gets compiled
into the official releases?
I thought of buying Scid.kicks-ass.org.
Any suggestions?
I have rented a web space that gives me a domain name for free.
On Jan 3, 2013 12:22 PM, "Matthias Luckhardt" <matthias.luckha...@gmx.de>
wrote:
> > I disagree on your approach. The developers should focus on the
> advancement
> > of the code and other volunteers should be sought out to flesh out the
> > documentation.
>
> Well, we could discuss this issue forever, and I tend to disagree on
> this matter: To me, proper documentation is just as important as
> bug-free code, and as a developer, I feel responsible for providing
> it. After all, if I wrote (most of) the software, who could be in a
> better position to describe its functions? Asking for volunteers to
> step in will, in most cases, result in exactly what you're seeing with
> Scid, namely insufficient documentation, at least for smaller
> projects.
>
> > I recommend that you select the fork that is most active, start rolling
> your
> > sleeves up, and make a great program even better.
>
> Like I said, I would like the forks to join forces first and decide on
> a way forward. If Steven is complaining about inactivity about some of
> the core developers, shouldn't these matters be resolved first?
>
> As an outsider to step in now and fix the issues previously addressed
> (both by me and what Steven wrote), I feel I would have to invest way
> too much time. Spending € 100,- on Hiarcs would be the much more
> sensible and saner option, I'm afraid.
>
> Sorry, but if Scid wants to attract more developers, the people most
> involved in the project need to step up and join forces first, and
> make the barrier to entry much, much lower.
>
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