[PD-dev] Revising External Help Patches

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Fri Nov 12 04:26:28 CET 2010


On Nov 11, 2010, at 8:48 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:

> Ok, I'll go ahead and commit the changes for cyclone docs.
>
> (By the way-- Krzysztof's name is spelled incorrectly in
> cyclone-meta.pd)
>
> I also have help patch revisions ready to commit for the following
> externals:
>
> adaptive/       donno...
> bassemu/   	(me)
> boids/     	(unmaintained)
> bsaylor/   	(Ben Saylor or me if no response from him)
> creb/		(Tom Schouten or me if no response from him)
> earplug~/       (me)
> ekext/          (Ed Kelly)
> flashserver/    (unmaintained)
> freeverb/       (me)
> ggee/           (me)
> hcs/            (me)
>
> all the iem libs
>
> jasch_lib/      (jasch)
> list-abs/       (Frank Barknecht)
> maxlib/         (me)
> moocow/         (Bryan Jurish)


Anything marked (me) or (unmaintained), you can go ahead and commit it.

.hc



>
> -Jonathan
>
> --- On Thu, 11/11/10, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>
>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
>> Subject: Re: [PD-dev] Revising External Help Patches
>> To: "Jonathan Wilkes" <jancsika at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: pd-dev at iem.at
>> Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 6:14 PM
>>
>> Hey Jonathan,
>>
>> This is awesome!  I think for the most part you should
>> commit your patches directly, once you have the approval of
>> the maintainer of a given library, which is sounds like you
>> have for cyclone.
>>
>> For the rest of the libraries, the author is no longer the
>> maintainer, so you can start by asking here.
>>
>> .hc
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Pd-dev-ers,
>>>      I've got a bunch of external
>> help patch revisions where I corrected
>>> typos and added a [pd META] subpatch to each help
>> patch.  (Additionally,
>>> I added help patches for some objects that did not
>> have them.)
>>>      This makes it possible to
>> search through externals (as well as
>>> internals) for any info that's listed in the
>> KEYWORD/values pairs (which are just comments inside the [pd
>> META] subpatch).
>>>
>>> The revisions for cyclone are ready to commit, as are
>> some other libraries.
>>> For cyclone, I contacted Krzysztof Czaja (author) and
>> Christoph Kummerer
>>> (original help patch author), who made some
>> suggestions which I added.
>>>
>>> Other than contacting the author(s) of each library,
>> is there anything
>>> else I need to do before I commit the revisions?
>>>
>>> Also, I've got a basic search patch going where you
>> can search all tags,
>>> and I've almost finished making it possible to search
>> for individual tag
>>> values.  You can see three screenshots at:
>>> https://puredata.info/Members/jwilkes
>>>
>>> -Jonathan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> You can't steal a gift. Bird gave the world his music, and
>> if you can hear it, you can have it. - Dizzy Gillespie
>>
>>
>>
>>
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