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<DIV>In a message dated 6/7/2005 12:04:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
sword-devel-request@crosswire.org writes:</DIV>
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<DIV>Troy writes:</DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2><BR>I
have good and bad news. I've been accepted to attend a summer class
<BR>overseas, during June 16-Aug 5. I am not planning any more work on
<BR>BibleCS before I leave.<BR><BR>I'd like to hear some requests regarding
peoples desires for BibleCS <BR>during this timeframe.<BR><BR>New features
currently:<BR><BR> Build against 1.5.8 engine (previous release
is against 1.5.6)<BR> Added indexed search support.<BR>
Added UTF-8 i18n support in UI.<BR> Probably some bug
fixes along the way.<BR><BR>We can:<BR> a) release a beta tonight
and a final in a week (if nothing major is <BR>broken).<BR> b)
wait until after the summer and add more features
then.<BR><BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV>I'm all for (a) releasing BibleCS with 1.5.8. I would like to see if
my 50 or so 1.5.6 bugs in bugtracker are also present with 1.5.8.
Releasing with a splash about NASB will make it worthwhile for a lot of
students. Don't make us wait until after summer unless it seems
inevitable.</DIV>
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<DIV>In His Grace,</DIV>
<DIV>Robin Randall</DIV></DIV>
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