For the time being I could participate in such an endeavor. Shane
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > <disclaimer>this is more or less hypothetical and nothing to be excited > about</disclaimer>. > I realize that I don't have a real idea about the size of our community, and > particularly regarding the availability of music typesetters who could offer > reliably continuous engraving services. > > If I should be asked to engrave a big score (as fast as possible) in a > commercial context and wouldn't want to reply "well, I will ask around and > see how many people I can get together", what could I say? Would it be > realistic to say that we could (at any time) provide a team of 10 quailfied > engravers working full time on a project? Or 15-20 working half time? > And what if it were a request for continuous work? Is it realistic to say > there are always enough engravers at hand to accept work? > > I feel that one aspect that makes publishers hesitate to consider LilyPond > is exactly this question: They know that there will always be a sufficient > number of available and qualified Finale and Sibelius users, and presumably > even Score users, but they don't have an idea about this with LilyPond. > > Any opinions or estimates? > > Urs > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user