On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 11:51:36AM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:20:04PM +0800, ycheng@sinica.edu.tw wrote: > > > > I can take over but I am not a debian developer. > Are you interested in bg5cc only or also in bg5ps? Both of them. > > I am preparing to apply as a debian developer for now. > > Which direction I can do for now to help this ? > Have a look at the New Maintainers' Guide at > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ and the Debian Mentors FAQ at > http://people.debian.org/~mpalmer/debian-mentors_FAQ.html > > If your package is ready you will need a sponsor who is a Debian > Developer. Probably it's best to ask someone you know and is familiar > with Big5. You can also seek a sponsor on the debian-mentors > mailinglist. My road map now is to finish traditional chinese version of http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ I am working with Ling Li for a better Translator between Simplified and Traditional Chinese. The svn for that is on: http://svn.openfoundry.org/zhi18nmisc/trunk/stcc/ I have subscribe debian-mentor. Thanks for the suggestion. Y.C Cheng > Gaudenz > > > > > Yuan-Chen Cheng > > > > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 02:38:16PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:17:42AM +1300, Carlos Z.F. Liu wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:14:41PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > > > > Hi Carlos and debian-chinese-big5 > > > > > > > > > > I'm currently looking over all packages owned by the Debian QA Group and > > > > > request their removal if they don't seem to be usefull anymore. > > > > > > > > > > The packages bg5cc and bg5ps are currently orphaned and nobody > > > > > volunteered to adpot them. These packages help processing big5 encoded > > > > > text. As I know nothing about the big5 encoding and it's usefullness > > > > > today, it is hard for me to judge if these packages should be removed or > > > > > not. I have attached the research I've done so far. > > > > > > > > > > Please tell me if these packages are still usefull to you or if I can > > > > > request their removal from Debian. If you would like them to stay in > > > > > Debian, we need a new maintainer for these two packages. > > > > > > > > > I heard that someone want to adopt bg5cc and keep it in Debian archive. > > > > It's still useful for people in Taiwan who just start to learn > > > > programming. > > > If someone is willing to adopt the packgae he/she should retitle Bug > > > #189818. Unless this happens everything else are just rumors... > > > > > > Do you have any names so I can directly contact this person? > > > > > > Gaudenz > > > > > > -- > > > Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. > > > Try again. Fail again. Fail better. > > > ~ Samuel Beckett ~ > > > > > > > > -- > Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. > Try again. Fail again. Fail better. > ~ Samuel Beckett ~
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