Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing
On 2017-04-25 11:17:28, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> control: tags -1 pending
>
> Hi Antoine,
>
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 08:06:50AM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> On 2017-04-24 20:46:13, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
>>
>> > Y-a-t'il une version française?
>> > C'est quelque dont j'apprécierais énormément!
>>
>> This is for english, and is rather simple, as I mentioned. A french
>> version would require a completely different package, or a severe
>> reconfiguration of this one... I looked into Grammalecte here:
>>
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=860579
>>
>> .. but it's not quite ready to be packaged just yet...
>
> It will take some time to learn how this one works, but another reason
> I'm interested in maintaining writegood-mode is I'm certain I can
> contribute to it. Preliminary packaging is here:
> ssh://git.debian.org/git/pkg-emacsen/pkg/writegood-mode.git
Excellent. Same remark than writeroom about uploading to
mentors.debian.net. :) But it's great you pushed into git!
(It's just that I'm lazy: mentors.debian.net shows lintian output for
me... ;))
> Oh, I failed to ask in the writeroom RFP thread: Do you like the idea
> of teaming up for that mini project (or a similar project).
Sure, I can try - but I don't have much time unfortunately. I would
rather see the other emacsen people join in here - I'm not even part of
that team yet!
> I can't wait until Grammalecte is ready! :-) How does it compare to a
> famous business wordprocessor's grammar check, or to bonpatron?
I don't quite know yet.
A.
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