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[Oliver Walters <oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nick,

It appears this was changed in a74bad1630dcd9c280ddb126926e1313b2741333



On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 12:21 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It seems that some characters are not rendered properly in the names
> anymore, like Ø. Maybe this is because of the removal of the wxT macros.
>
> 2017-11-28 0:23 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> Oliver,
>>
>> I merged your patch in the development branch.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>> On 11/26/2017 06:07 AM, Oliver Walters wrote:
>> >     I'm not opposed to a
>> >     contributors list on the website although I personally am not
>> terribly
>> >     interested in maintaining this list.
>> >
>> >
>> > And yet we have an outdated list _compiled into a binary_ which does not
>> > reflect the great contributions made by the new 3D modelling team. I am
>> > not suggesting that we add everyone (quite the opposite), but just
>> > offload this to somewhere it can be updated without recompiling KiCad.
>> >
>> > In any case, please find attached an updated patch which only fixes the
>> > links on the first tab, removing the outdated smisoto links.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 2:20 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>> > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     On 11/24/2017 04:01 PM, Oliver Walters wrote:
>> >     > Can we have a link to a page on the website where we have a long
>> form
>> >     > list? Updating a binary file with a fluid list of contributors
>> seems hokey.
>> >
>> >     I know it's a bit dated but I think having credits in the
>> application is
>> >     a nice reward for folks who have contributed.  I'm not opposed to a
>> >     contributors list on the website although I personally am not
>> terribly
>> >     interested in maintaining this list.
>> >
>> >     >
>> >     > The 3D models for example are now script generated using
>> Maurice's tools
>> >     > but contributed by various people.
>> >     >
>> >     > On 25 Nov 2017 06:37, "Simon Wells" <swel024@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:
>> swel024@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >     > <mailto:swel024@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:swel024@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>> >     >
>> >     >     Well if you want to keep that panel it should represent all
>> those
>> >     >     people who have provided artistry to kicad, as such for those
>> non
>> >     >     programmers maybe there needs to be a script or similar that
>> someone
>> >     >     can just put their name in and it will spit out a patch that
>> can be
>> >     >     submitted to the mailing list
>> >     >
>> >     >
>> >     >
>> >     >     > On 25/11/2017, at 3:44 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <
>> stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >     >     <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>>
>> wrote:
>> >     >     >
>> >     >     > Oliver,
>> >     >     >
>> >     >     > I would rather not remove the artists panel from the about
>> dialog.  I
>> >     >     > know some of those folks haven't contributed recently but
>> many of them
>> >     >     > contributed a lot of bitmaps and icons over the years so
>> they deserve
>> >     >     > credit for the efforts.  The remaining changes are fine.
>> >     >     >
>> >     >     > Cheers,
>> >     >     >
>> >     >     > Wayne
>> >     >     >
>> >     >     > On 11/23/2017 08:31 AM, Oliver Walters wrote:
>> >     >     >> As mentioned in previous thread, I have made some slight
>> changes
>> >     >     to the
>> >     >     >> About dialog.
>> >     >     >>
>> >     >     >> 1. Wording / link tweaks
>> >     >     >> 2. Removed references to outdated links (now better served
>> from the
>> >     >     >> kicad-pcb.org <http://kicad-pcb.org> <http://kicad-pcb.org
>> >
>> >     <http://kicad-pcb.org> site)
>> >     >     >> 3. Removed "artists" tab - very outdated, 3D models are
>> now community
>> >     >     >> contributed
>> >     >     >>
>> >     >     >> I have also added myself as a developer credit - if this
>> is an
>> >     >     >> acceptable indulgence.
>> >     >     >>
>> >     >     >> Patch attached.
>> >     >     >>
>> >     >     >> Regards,
>> >     >     >>
>> >     >     >>
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