Re: The future of PyGopherd

It was thus said that the Great John Goerzen once stated:
> Hi folks,
> 
> With the deprecation of Python 2, pygopherd needs some help to be ported
> to Python 3.  Or, perhaps, something else.
> 
> I originally wrote PyGopherd with the goal of being a replacement for
> UMN gopherd.  UMN gopherd has some interesting dotfile formats that are
> used for providing metadata and links.  

  [ snip ]

> However, I have found that my heart is really not into fighting with
> Python 3 on this.
> 
> I am wondering:
> 
> 1) Would anybody be interested in taking over maintaining pygopherd,
> beginning with the port to Python 3?
> 
> 2) Would anybody be interested in adding UMN gopherd metadata support to
> another server?  (there was some discussion in IRC about geobyidae doing
> this but I'm unsure how that progressed)

  I would be willing to take a look and possibly add such support to my own
gopher server port70 [1] (written in Lua).

  -spc

[1]	https://github.com/spc476/port70