From: Jean-Christophe Helary Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 18:02:12 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Bob Chassell passed away X-Git-Tag: emacs-27.0.90~2830 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d6e7b18db13ed06ada8ed9110fb3d6a55c3605a1;p=emacs.git Bob Chassell passed away * doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi (About the Author): Update. --- diff --git a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi index 519decb1d04..09b6698722e 100644 --- a/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi +++ b/doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi @@ -21858,14 +21858,17 @@ MENU ENTRY: NODE NAME. @end ifnottex @quotation -Robert J. Chassell has worked with GNU Emacs since 1985. He writes -and edits, teaches Emacs and Emacs Lisp, and speaks throughout the +Robert J. Chassell started working with GNU Emacs in 1985. He wrote +and edited, taught Emacs and Emacs Lisp, and spoke throughout the world on software freedom. Chassell was a founding Director and -Treasurer of the Free Software Foundation, Inc. He is co-author of -the @cite{Texinfo} manual, and has edited more than a dozen other -books. He graduated from Cambridge University, in England. He has an -abiding interest in social and economic history and flies his own -airplane. +Treasurer of the Free Software Foundation, Inc. He was co-author of +the @cite{Texinfo} manual, and edited more than a dozen other +books. He graduated from Cambridge University, in England. He had an +abiding interest in social and economic history and flew his own +airplane. He passed away on 30 June 2017. + +@uref{https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/goodbye-to-bob-chassell, +"Goodbye to Bob Chassell"} @end quotation @c @page