Hi,

maintaining this package in the Debian Science team would be great. Let me 
know if there is anything I can do to help in the process.

 Mark informed me that Jason is continuing the project
https://github.com/jasonnicholson/engauge-digitizer.

Bests,


Tobi


On Thursday 9 April 2026 08:00:44 Central European Summer Time Andreas Tille 
wrote:

> I perfectly agree that it makes sense to maintain this package in the
> Debian Science team.  I actually took the freedom to create a repository
> there[1] and granted Thomas owner permissions to have full access to the
> repository.
> 
> I confirm that there are lots of forks of this project around and
> they seem to have in common that all have switched of issues.  So my
> plan to open an issue for clarification about those forks failed.
> 
> Available forks:
> 
>  1. https://github.com/SerifeGitHub/engauge6
>     Mark Mitchell did some commits there in 2015
> 
>  2. https://github.com/sj/engauge-digitizer-copy
>     "Copy" not fork; last commit in 2018
>     --> https://github.com/sj/engauge-digitizer-copy/issues/1
> 
>  3. https://github.com/TomDittrich1/engauge-digitizer
>     Fork from 1. 1747 commits ahead
>     0 tags
>     Last commit on Jun 27, 2023
> 
>  4. https://github.com/alexdejong0304/engauge-digitizer
>     Fork from 1. 1623 commits ahead
>     40 Tags, latest is v12.2.2 from Jul 12, 2020
>     Last commit: Mark Mitchel authored on Aug 14, 2020
> 
>  5. https://github.com/jasonnicholson/engauge-digitizer
>     Fork from 4.  1 commit ahead
>     41 Tags, latest is v13 from Aug 14, 2020
>     Last commit *today* 3h ago by Jason H. Nicholson
> 
>  6. https://github.com/akhuettel/engauge-digitizer
>     No fork information
>     43 Tags, latest is v12.9.1 from Jun 23, 2025
>     Regarding Qt6 this commit sounds promising:
>      
> https://github.com/akhuettel/engauge-digitizer/commit/a03d6fadaa5b4e9c33a35
> e19e4d8d38dba6611fa Opened issue
>       https://github.com/akhuettel/engauge-digitizer/issues/5
>     I guess this should be the packaging target.
> 
>  7. Wrote issue to "Qt6 test"
>     https://github.com/hoehnp/engauge_test_qt6/issues/1
> 
> 
> I intend to base the packaging in Debian Science team on 6.
> 
> Any comments are welcome
>     Andreas.
> 
> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/engauge-digitizer/

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