Re: [dev] Contact addresses for SANE backends

From: Henning Meier-Geinitz (henning@meier-geinitz.de)
Date: Sat Apr 28 2001 - 09:34:35 PDT

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    Hi,

    On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 03:54:05PM +0200, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
    > The sane-backends.html web page contains quite some backends without a
    > link to a backend homepage or at least an email address. I had a
    > discussion with Oliver Rauch about this topic and we both think that
    > this should be changed.
    >
    > It would be nice if we find persons who can "adopt" a backend. That
    > does not mean that you need to know the backend in question really
    > well or that you would like to do programming. This just means that
    > beginners can contact you and ask questions. Maybe someone who owns
    > one of supported scanners or has some experience with sane in general.

    This is the updated list:

    The following backends don't have a link currently:

    abaton: The link "http://aix2.uottawa.ca/~s1204672/sane/" is dead (404
                 not found). Anyone with a working link? The author David
                 Huggins-Daines doesn't seem to be active anymore. Anyone
                 interested?
    agfafocus: No link. Karl Anders Øygard is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    apple: No link. Milon Firikis is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    dmc: No link. David F. Skoll is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    lhii: The link ftp://www.cs.ubishops.ca/pub/lhii/ currently
                returns "User anonymous unknown" but this maybe temporary.
    pint: No link. Gordon Matzigkeit is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    qcam: No link. None of the authors is marked as active. Anyone
                interested?
    ricoh: No link. Feico W. Dillema is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    s9036: No link. Ingo Schneider is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    tamarack: No link. Roger Wolff is marked as inactive. Anyone
                interested?
    v4l: The link http://www.franken.de/users/solid/ is dead (403
                forbidden). Anyone knows the new location? Juergen G.
                Schimmer seems to be inactive. Anyone interested?

    Bye,
      Henning 

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