Re: idea for Google Summer of Code project: html-reading info

2016-02-15 Thread Per Bothner
How about this a a proposed project for GSoc? This would be sponsored by the texinfo project, under the GNU umbrella. The latter takes care of the organizational task (and gets a modest fee from Google). However, we need at least two mentors. I can be one; would you be the other? The primary

Re: idea for Google Summer of Code project: html-reading info

2016-02-12 Thread Gavin Smith
On 12 February 2016 at 08:15, Per Bothner wrote: > We already have a reader that can read html files - it's called a web > browser. > We have to clarify what we want from a "graphical documentation viewer" > *beyond* what we have. If it the keyboard-centric UI - if so, the simplest > (and maybe

Re: idea for Google Summer of Code project: html-reading info

2016-02-12 Thread Per Bothner
On 02/11/2016 11:25 PM, Gavin Smith wrote: On 10 February 2016 at 19:42, Per Bothner wrote: I suggest the texinfo project sponsor the following proposed project for Google Summer of Code, under the GNU umbrella. Ideally we'd want two mentors. I can be one of them, but it would be good to h

Re: idea for Google Summer of Code project: html-reading info

2016-02-11 Thread Gavin Smith
On 10 February 2016 at 19:42, Per Bothner wrote: > I suggest the texinfo project sponsor the following proposed project > for Google Summer of Code, under the GNU umbrella. Ideally we'd > want two mentors. I can be one of them, but it would be good to > have someone familiar with the internals

idea for Google Summer of Code project: html-reading info

2016-02-10 Thread Per Bothner
I suggest the texinfo project sponsor the following proposed project for Google Summer of Code, under the GNU umbrella. Ideally we'd want two mentors. I can be one of them, but it would be good to have someone familiar with the internals of the info program. ** Enhance GNU info documentation r