On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:36 AM, keenerd <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys. > > I am Kyle Keen (keenerd) and am applying to be a TU, sponsored by > Xyne. You might remember me from a past application three months ago > (1). Very little has changed since then, though I do have a few more > packages (2). I also started up the first AUR mirror (3), which has > allowed me to prototype silly things far far away from any place I > could do damage. > > Some smaller new developments have included jshon (4) (a parser I > wrote just because greping the AUR's rpc.php results is painful) and > wiki-search (5), a bit of bash to make arch-wiki-docs useful as a > stand alone resource. One long term goal would be to get the > wiki-search script included with the wiki-docs package. > > A very long term goal would be to polish up some of the features from > AUR3 and get them into the real AUR. > > Short term, Thomas Hatch has expressed a desire to have two of my > packages (pacgraph and zeromq) in community. I've been plugging away > at getting the remaining bugs (python3, pacman 3.5, manpage) out of > Pacgraph to make this a possibility. ScrotWM should probably also be > moved, as it is becoming a more popular window manager. > > I am also eyeing the request for an ABS maintainer, assuming I can > figure out the existing issues. > > Looking forward to contributing more to Arch! > > -Kyle > > (1) > http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-general/2010-December/012126.html > (2) http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?K=keenerd&SeB=m&SB=v&SO=d&PP=75 > (3) http://aur3.org > (4) http://kmkeen.com/jshon/ > (5) https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=114291 >
Kyle, I think that your contributions to Arch have been great and you have displayed having a level head. I am going to mull through some of your packages for a sharper review, but like I said to you before, I hope we can have you on the team! -Thomas S Hatch
