On 3/23/09 5:02 AM, "Marc Hohl" <m...@hohlart.de> wrote:
>>>
>>
>> I assume that this will happen when tablature is updated. As far as I know,
>> nobody is yet planning to do the work on tablature. They are only planning
>> to put in the requests.
>>
>> I'd be happy to have a Frog (even a new Frog, like you, Marc, if you're
>> interested or willing) take responsibility for tablature. I'd give any
>> advice that I could, and you'd have access to help from the lilypond-devel
>> list for those things that are beyond me.
>>
> Hm, I think if everyone waits until someone else is doing the job, we'll
> have to be patient :-)
> Can you explain to me what a "Frog" is (and what he has to do)?
> I don't know much about scheme and the lilypond internals (yet?),
> but I am willing to spend some time in bringing this project further on,
> because the lack of specific tablature features is the main reason for
> me not using lilypond for every piece of music I write down.
>
Frogs are LilyPond programmers in training. The name comes from creatures
who live in the pond and hunt bugs.
You can read more about Frogs by searching the lilypond-devel mailing list
for Frog:
<http://search.gmane.org/search.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.devel&quer
y=Frog>
You can also see some Frog instructions by searching the archives of the
fr...@lilynet.net mailing list:
<http://listengine.tuxfamily.org/lilynet.net/frogs/2009/01/threads.html>
Specific instructions for contributing to LilyPond are found in the new
Contributors' Guide of the documentation:
<http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/devel/index>
HTH,
Carl
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