Name of the software
XMacro

Project/product Homepage
http://xmacro.sourceforge.net/

Why we should include this into the repository, i.e. what does it do that the alternatives do not?
The XMacro package contains two simple, C++ programs (xmacrorec and xmacroplay) for recording and replaying keyboard and mouse events on an X server.
There is no comparable application in the repo.

Is it open source?
GPLv2

If it is open source, please provide a link to the most up to date, versioned source tarball/zipfile. master.zip links will not be accepted.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/xmacro/files/xmacro/pre0.3/xmacro-pre0.3-20000911.tar.gz/download