
-----Original Message----- From: gutvol-d-bounces@lists.pglaf.org [mailto:gutvol-d-bounces@lists.pglaf.org] On Behalf Of Greg Newby Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 11:21 AM To: Project Gutenberg Volunteer Discussion Subject: Re: [gutvol-d] gutcheck fork? (Was: Re: Producing epub ready HTML)
On 01/25/2012 11:11 AM, hmonroe.pglaf@huntermonroe.com wrote:
Someone is working on adapting gutcheck to handle UTF8 as a spinoff of the effort to improve Guiguts' handling of languages other
up on a suggestion you made to me); see below. Could the wwers please liaise with him on whether this could be a sanctioned
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:04:56AM -0500, D Garcia wrote: than English (following project and also whether
it should work under the gutcheck sourceforge project (if not we can do it under the guiguts project). Also are better tools needed to convert UTF8 to Latin-1 and ASCII. The same individual has compiled aspell 0.6 for Window which offers Unicode normalization. All are welcome to contribute views in the fora below. Developers in C and Perl are needed.
Hunter
Hunter, if you go this route I would recommend that you fork the gutcheck code and call it something different per standard
If Gutcheck's being upgraded, Jeebies and Gutspell should be, too. All three should remain (or be available) as stand-alone, command-line, no-GUI, .exe's, for local use. (It's easy to generate a wrapper batch file pointing to the text (or texts) being checked, send the report to a text file, and display the report file in a text editor.) Al practice,
which clearly distinguishes the branches, and reduces potential end-user confusion.
David
Jim Tinsley isn't really active as a WWer any more (though he's still on that mailing list; he is not on gutvol-d).
Jim Tinsley <jtinsley@pobox.com>
He will probably be thrilled to have someone do development. I don't know whether a fork is necessary, it might just be that we need some newer versions. I'll be happy to install updated versions on pglaf.org.
We have gutcheck online at http://upload.pglaf.org, and this could offer multiple versions (it already offers multiple options).
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