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author | Dave Love <fx@gnu.org> | 2001-02-08 19:48:34 +0000 |
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committer | Dave Love <fx@gnu.org> | 2001-02-08 19:48:34 +0000 |
commit | 5f87b05114686d2c0931e208eb93bedf1ad99818 (patch) | |
tree | 20551b905ffe2670e437fcfa6dc31a445ef23051 | |
parent | a553a9f5276611ac7decf5ddf5e647737e46882f (diff) |
Current version.
-rw-r--r-- | etc/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | etc/tasks.texi | 53 |
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index 06cfff6f2d..fe4787aa55 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2001-02-08 Dave Love <fx@gnu.org> + + * tasks.texi: Updated. + 2001-02-03 Andrew Innes <andrewi@gnu.org> * PROBLEMS: Add note about need to specify extra compiler flags diff --git a/etc/tasks.texi b/etc/tasks.texi index fc68fbbfe0..79458f7641 100644 --- a/etc/tasks.texi +++ b/etc/tasks.texi @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ @setfilename tasks.info @settitle GNU Task List @c This date is automagically updated when you save this file: -@set lastupdate October 11, 2000 +@set lastupdate January 15, 2001 @c %**end of header @setchapternewpage off @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ tasks. * Encryption Projects:: * Other Projects:: * Languages:: +* Education:: * Games and Recreations:: @end menu @@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ high priority projects. @item A new maintainer is needed for Goose -@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/goose/goose.html}. +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/goose/goose.html}. @item If you are good at writing documentation, please do that. @@ -189,6 +190,11 @@ software does not count: we are not free to copy and modify them. We do not recommend any non-free materials as documentation. @itemize @bullet + +@item +A reference document for SQL for use as a standard for implementors of +free software versions of SQL. + @item A manual for libstdc++. @@ -246,7 +252,7 @@ reference documentation can be used as a starting point, but work is needed to weld them together into a coherent manual. @ignore -@c Bradley Kuhn is working on this. <bkuhn@ebb.org> +@c Bradley M. Kuhn is working on this. <bkuhn@ebb.org> @item A good free Perl language tutorial introduction. The existing Perl introductions are published with restrictions on copying and @@ -376,10 +382,6 @@ destination rather than by original message. This makes it possible to schedule retries coherently for each destination. Talk to @email{tron@@veritas.com} and @email{woods@@weird.com} about this. -@item -Enhanced cross-reference browsing tools. (We now have something at -about the level of @code{cxref}.) We also could use something like -@code{ctrace}. (Some people are now working on this project.) @end itemize @node X Windows Projects, Network Projects, Extensions, Top @@ -421,10 +423,6 @@ to qualify as free software). @c @email{laurent.riesterer@@free.fr}), according to @email{gnueval@@gnu.org}, @c does the job of displaing dancers but does not allow editing notation. -@item -A program to edit dance notation (such as labanotation) and display -dancers moving on the screen. Gepetto done some of this work. Contact -@email{gvc@@gnu.org} if you are interested in helping finish the job. @item Make sure the Vibrant toolkit works with LessTif instead of Motif. @@ -526,6 +524,7 @@ account receivables, payroll, inventory control, order processing, etc. @item A free replacement for Glimpse, which is not free software. +Swish does some parts of the job, but not all. @item Software for desktop publishing. We are extending Emacs into a WYSIWYG @@ -680,10 +679,13 @@ as character codes. Work is being done on this, but more help is needed. @c The status of these projects is updated in @file{/gd/gnuorg/volunteers} @item -A program to scan a line drawing and convert it to Postscript. +A program to scan a line drawing and convert it to editable Postscript, +or some other editable format. @item -A program to recognize handwriting. +A program to recognize handwriting (we don't believe PocketLinux's +handwriting capability is ready for non-PocketLinux environments, yet). + @item A program that can translate from one natural language, into another. @@ -710,7 +712,7 @@ useful yet.) @end itemize -@node Languages, Games and Recreations, Other Projects, Top +@node Languages, Education, Other Projects, Top @chapter Programming Languages Volunteers are needed to write parsers/front ends for languages such as @@ -730,7 +732,25 @@ We would like to have translators from various languages into Scheme. These languages include TCL, Python, Perl, Java, Javascript, and Rexx. Perhaps Clipper as well. -@node Games and Recreations, , Languages, Top +@node Education, Games and Recreations, Languages, Top +@chapter Education + +Programs for studying, teaching or doing administrative tasks in schools. +See @uref{http://www.gnu.org/education/} for additional information. + +@itemize @bullet +@item +A programm to organize automatically the schedule of a school given +constraints about teachers, rooms, times, and students. + +@item +A program to edit dance notation (such as labanotation) and display +dancers moving on the screen. Gepetto does some of this work. Contact +@email{gvc@@gnu.org} if you are interested in helping finish the job. + +@end itemize + +@node Games and Recreations, , Education, Top @chapter Games and Recreations Video-oriented games that work with the X window system. @@ -744,7 +764,7 @@ An ``empire builder'' system that makes it easy to write various kinds of simulation games. @item -Improve GnuGo, which is not yet very sophisticated. +Improve GnuGo @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/gnugo/gnugo.html}, which is not yet very sophisticated. @item Network servers and clients for board and card games for which such @@ -803,4 +823,5 @@ update-date-leading-regexp: "@c This date is automagically updated when you save update-date-trailing-regexp: "" eval: (load "/gd/gnuorg/update-date.el") eval: (add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'update-date) +compile-command: "make just-tasks" End: |