Re: [orca-list] Orca readmap?

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca/Roadmap

Patches are welcome and will be reviewed.
--joanie

On 11/05/2015 07:58 PM, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1. Does an Orca roadmap exist? Or a guideline about Orca dev philosophy
> (what are prio!ities, do you privilege bugfixes or dev of new features,
> or compatibility with toolkits, etc)?
>
> 2. I'm wondering if, after discuss, you would accept if we would add new
> features to Orca (e.g. capability to choose more widely the Orca key),
> while you fix bugs and make Orca compatible with the hard Gecko, other
> toolkits, etc. Would such patches be accepted? How are handled such
> contributions if nhere are many?
>
> The interest, I think, is:
> - we can develop on a "simple" language, e.g. Python, making Orca
> improve (being aware that other things are involved such as
> speech-dispatcher and xbrlapi);
> - you can focus on more difficult tasks which require more experience
> with Orca code, and require to know the role of at-spi, toolkit, etc. to
> know what to do, what to ask to apps, etc.
>
> Note: new features are discussed here, to know their interest, the
> interest Orca can to handle itself them, and if it could be a hard work.
> We won't develop, patch without pre-discuss.
>
> Thanks for your answers.