Bug#861125: ITP: elpa-writegood-mode -- Minor mode for Emacs to improve English writing

[Nicholas D Steeves <nsteeves@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:37:12PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> On 2017-04-25 11:17:28, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> >
> > 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... ;))

I've uploaded a package for review.  Since I'm still a DM, would you
please sponsor it if it looks good?  I'd be happy to add you to
uploaders, if you'd like.

https://mentors.debian.net/package/writegood-mode
dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/w/writegood-mode/writegood-mode_2.0.2-1.dsc

> > 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'd even appreciate occasional mockups/screenshots, brainstorming, or
wish lists, because I find they're good for staying motivated and
avoiding the "questions have more than one answer" pitfall when
implementing solutions ;-)

Cheers,
Nicholas