Re: abandoned lua xpath?

[Hisham <h@...>]

On 11 March 2015 at 17:10, Thijs Schreijer <thijs@thijsschreijer.nl> wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org [mailto:lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org] On
>> Behalf Of basiliscos@openmailbox.org
>> Sent: woensdag 11 maart 2015 13:44
>> To: lua-l@lists.lua.org
>> Subject: abandoned lua xpath?
>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I'm new to lua and try to use it for my play-ground examples.
>>
>> I have found, that it would be useful to use xpath-expressions to
>> filter complex xml-documents. The example I found can be seen at
>> [1].
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>> Well, but I cannot find the corresponding lua-rocks distribution
>> for it. I was able to found the original site for the project,
>> but it seems outdated (wrong download link); the correct
>> download link I found at archives link at the luaforge.net[3]
>>
>> I think use LuaRocks is good way instead of just copy sources
>> directly into project.
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>> Is the project abandoned?
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> Very much looks like it...
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>> May be there is some more modern alternative? If it is abandoned and there is no alternative am I
>> allowed to import it on github (I would like to do fork),
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> Licensed as MIT, so; yes, you are allowed to fork it
>
>> create rock-specs and make/upload as lua-rocks distribution?
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> The community would be served by that initiative, so please do!

Plus, if you'd like, we can move the luaxpath project from the
luaforge GitHub account to yours, just let us know.

-- Hisham