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Re: The hel-arabic.ly file story...


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: The hel-arabic.ly file story...
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 22:09:13 +0000 (UTC)

>> new contributions with (I'm sorry but thats the truth) bad quality
>> over proven ones, that have been existing since 2008 at least, have
>> been included into lilypond without questioning its purpose
> 
> (1) Take the specialist's proposal at face value, beyond obvious and
> immediate problems
> 
> As you say, "one developer decided to contribute his ideas and
> nobody questioned that in the code review." Perhaps because nobody
> else involved knew what questions to ask?

Exactly.  We are *not* experts for music from Arabia/Turkey/Iran.  We
take what we get.  It was our mistake then to not asking you or other
guys for for an expert opinion – this time I've directly contacted
Hassan for comments on your MR (hopefully his e-mail address is still
valid).

> I commend you for submitting a merge request to improve LilyPond's
> quality for Arabic music as you see it needs.

Yep.  It's not too late to fix errors.


    Werner

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