Re: "modern" colors Re: Changes for emacs 28

[Arthur Miller]

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

> Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com> writes:
>
>> Ok, so the legal issues set stop for the proposal?
>>
>> Some of the people seem familiar from this list :-), but some not; so I
>> guess getting them all to sign might be tedious if not impossible task?
>
> I don't think it stops it or makes it impossible.  We have had some
> successful examples of collecting assignments in packages with even more
> significant contributors than solarized.  One example is use-package,
> which seems to be nearing completion:
>
>   https://github.com/jwiegley/use-package/issues/282
>
> So it's just something that someone would need to do.
>
>> Maybe it is then easiest just to implement some framework similar to
>> Solarized and then implement the theme itself afterwords?
>
> I guess that depends entirely on the amount of contributors that don't
> have assignments already.  Having only taken a cursory glance, my first
> impression is that collecting the assignments looks a bit easier.
>
> I'd personally encourage you to give it a go.  :-)
>
> PS. See also:
>
>       https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html

I have sent a mail to Bozhidar, and got answer I thought I forwarded to
this list; I don't see it myself though; but let give him some time and
see howit develops. If not much happens I'll file an issue on github
page and see how it goes from there.