<s>
Chandler	B-Language
is	O
a	O
discontinued	O
personal	B-Application
information	I-Application
management	I-Application
software	O
suite	O
described	O
by	O
its	O
developers	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
Note-to-Self	O
Organizer	O
"	O
designed	O
for	O
personal	O
and	O
small-group	O
task	O
management	O
and	O
calendaring	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
free	B-Application
software	I-Application
,	O
previously	O
released	O
under	O
the	O
GNU	B-License
General	I-License
Public	I-License
License	I-License
,	O
and	O
now	O
released	O
under	O
the	O
Apache	B-Application
License	I-Application
2.0	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
inspired	O
by	O
a	O
PIM	O
from	O
the	O
1980s	O
called	O
Lotus	B-Application
Agenda	I-Application
,	O
notable	O
because	O
of	O
its	O
"	O
free-form	O
"	O
approach	O
to	O
information	O
management	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lead	O
developer	O
of	O
Agenda	O
,	O
Mitch	O
Kapor	O
,	O
was	O
also	O
involved	O
in	O
the	O
vision	O
and	O
management	O
of	O
Chandler	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chandler	B-Language
consists	O
of	O
a	O
cross-platform	O
desktop	O
application	O
(	O
Windows	O
,	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
,	O
Linux	B-Application
)	O
,	O
the	O
Chandler	B-Language
Hub	O
Sharing	O
Service	O
,	O
Chandler	B-Language
Server	O
,	O
Chandler	B-Language
Quick	O
Entry	O
for	O
iPhone	O
,	O
and	O
Chandler	B-Language
Quick	O
Entry	O
for	O
Android	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chandler	B-Language
was	O
developed	O
by	O
the	O
Open	B-Application
Source	I-Application
Applications	I-Application
Foundation	I-Application
(	O
OSAF	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
named	O
after	O
the	O
mystery	O
novelist	O
Raymond	O
Chandler	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chandler	B-Language
aimed	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
workflow	O
for	O
personal	B-Application
information	I-Application
management	I-Application
different	O
from	O
that	O
in	O
other	O
PIMs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
public	O
releases	O
of	O
Chandler	B-Language
generated	O
expectations	O
to	O
provide	O
a	O
flexible	O
and	O
general	O
information	O
management	O
tool	O
,	O
because	O
of	O
its	O
heritage	O
of	O
concepts	O
from	O
Agenda	O
and	O
usage	O
of	O
principles	O
from	O
the	O
Getting	O
Things	O
Done	O
management	O
method	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2008	O
,	O
Mitch	O
Kapor	O
announced	O
that	O
he	O
was	O
leaving	O
the	O
board	O
and	O
would	O
only	O
finance	O
Chandler	B-Language
until	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
that	O
,	O
OSAF	B-Application
released	O
a	O
1.0	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jake	O
Edge	O
from	O
LWN.net	O
called	O
this	O
move	O
a	O
"	O
last	O
gasp	O
attempt	O
to	O
build	O
a	O
community	O
of	O
users	O
and	O
developers	O
to	O
continue	O
Chandler	B-Language
development	O
down	O
the	O
road	O
"	O
,	O
speculating	O
that	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
developers	O
was	O
caused	O
by	O
the	O
close	O
control	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
by	O
OSAF	B-Application
,	O
and	O
this	O
end	O
of	O
its	O
funding	O
could	O
attract	O
attention	O
again	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chandler	B-Language
is	O
the	O
subject	O
of	O
the	O
non-fiction	O
book	O
Dreaming	O
in	O
Code	O
:	O
Two	O
Dozen	O
Programmers	O
,	O
Three	O
Years	O
,	O
4732	O
Bugs	O
,	O
and	O
One	O
Quest	O
for	O
Transcendent	O
Software	O
by	O
Scott	O
Rosenberg	O
.	O
</s>
