Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-20 Thread karl
Urs: ... > 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

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-18 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
It seems to me that one of the things this conversation is tending towards is a sort of "best practices style guide" for large-project collaboration (or just for how to structure large projects in general for the most efficient editing). What might a guide like that involve? What guidelines are the

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-18 Thread Noeck
Hi Urs, I hesitated to reply because of (2) but for the sake of completeness: 1. I would love to contribute because of the beauty of LilyPond 2. I have a very limited amount of time and therefore it is not worth counting me in. 3. Skills: I would say: average compared to people on this list.

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Andrew, thank you for your thoughts. Am 18. April 2015 03:56:59 MESZ, schrieb Andrew Bernard : >Urs, > >With a distributed group project it seems to me that people must know >git in order to cooperate successfully, but I tend to find git is hard >for people to learn if they are not software

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Andrew Bernard
Urs, With a distributed group project it seems to me that people must know git in order to cooperate successfully, but I tend to find git is hard for people to learn if they are not software developers and accustomed to such things. The lack of knowledge of git caused large difficulties on a di

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17.04.2015 um 21:05 schrieb Noeck: note->articulation->dynamic->slur->beam->tie note->articulation->beam->slur->dynamic->tie please ;) just kidding – but coding style has to come with coding-style discussions Yes, of course. And we decided not to be too strict about it for the project.

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Noeck
> note->articulation->dynamic->slur->beam->tie note->articulation->beam->slur->dynamic->tie please ;) just kidding – but coding style has to come with coding-style discussions ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17.04.2015 um 16:10 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs (et al.), In any projects not all contributors have to be proficient with all aspects, particularly not with beautifying the final output. Agreed. Yes, and that is an important point when you are promoting the feature of "clustering"

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs (et al.), > In any projects not all contributors have to be proficient with all aspects, > particularly not with beautifying the final output. Agreed. > Nevertheless people should be able to provide their input without requiring > too much hand-holding and without producing an inappropr

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi Urs, I’m self-employed and always in need of paid projects, and I love to work with LilyPond since more than 10 years. But usually I do only lead sheets or songbooks - you know what I can or cannot do, and that I can learn quickly under (your) good advise. ;) Greetlings, Hraban ___

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread MING TSANG
Urs:I am interested. Keep me posted. Thanks.Immanuel,Ming.___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Stephen MacNeil
Hello Urs, Me as well Stephen ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Caio Giovaneti de Barros
On 16-04-2015 21:31, Urs Liska wrote: Am 17.04.2015 um 02:16 schrieb Jay Anderson: On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Urs Liska wrote: 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

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17.04.2015 um 02:16 schrieb Jay Anderson: On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Urs Liska wrote: 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

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16.04.2015 um 20:39 schrieb bart deruyter: Hi, I think it's a very interesting question, but I think the answer will always be very vague. Necessarily so. To get concrete answers one has to ask concrete questions. But sometimes one needs to have a vague idea on a subject to be able to con

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Jay Anderson
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > 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

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 16.04.2015 um 20:03 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi all, this is more or less hypothetical and nothing to be excited about. 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 en

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Calixte Faure
I’d love to contribute to! Calixte. 2015-04-17 0:18 GMT+02:00 Shane Brandes : > For the time being I could participate in such an endeavor. > > Shane > > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > this is more or less hypothetical and nothing to be excited > > abo

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Shane Brandes
For the time being I could participate in such an endeavor. Shane On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > Hi all, > > this is more or less hypothetical and nothing to be excited > about. > I realize that I don't have a real idea about the size of our community, and > particularly r

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Johan Vromans
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 20:39:06 +0200 bart deruyter wrote: > [...] but it is, > even harder to find out what is ment with 'qualified engraver', at least > here in Belgium, because I don't even know what a 'qualified engraver' > means, nor how to get 'qualified' (I have no knowledge of any school > t

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread tisimst
terested in being part of this should the opportunity arise! - Abraham -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/hypothetical-Availability-of-LilyPond-engravers-tp174619p174635.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello On 16/04/2015 19:39, bart deruyter wrote: Not only is it hard to estimate how many people use lilypond, but it is, even harder to find out what is ment with 'qualified engraver', at least here in Belgium, because I don't even know what a 'qualified engraver' means, nor how to get 'qualif

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread bart deruyter
Hi, I think it's a very interesting question, but I think the answer will always be very vague. Not only is it hard to estimate how many people use lilypond, but it is, even harder to find out what is ment with 'qualified engraver', at least here in Belgium, because I don't even know what a 'qual

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Urs, well at times I try to earn some money with lilypond. And sometimes I do. But it is far less than it needs to be, so that I don't need to work in other fields. But you can count me in, if you need someone ;) Best, Jan-Peter Am 16.04.2015 um 20:03 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi all, this is

Re: (hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, > 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. This is something I’m interested in as someone who potentially wants to HIRE a Lilypon

(hypothetical) Availability of LilyPond engravers

2015-04-16 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, this is more or less hypothetical and nothing to be excited about. 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