OK I'll shut up then. While I might hope for a slim front-end-only read-only UI for 'central' it's compete with Nexus, which Sonatype sell, so asking them to host something (that I could write solo) would be beyond cheeky.
On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Manfred Moser <manf...@simpligility.com> wrote: > Fyi the URL repo.maven.apache.org points to the same hosts as repo > repo1.maven.org, which are all running on the Sonatype-sponsored > infrastructure. More detail and such are at > http://central.sonatype.org/ > > Manfred > > Stephen Connolly wrote on 2017-04-03 10:57: > > > Sonatype owns the host that our DNA name resolves to. > > > > In the (unlikely) event that sonatype ceases to provide the service this > > would allow us to move to another provider, but there would be a lot of > > work establishing content routes to publish to central in that event. > > > > On Mon 3 Apr 2017 at 17:46, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org> wrote: > > > >> Specifically, that domain - https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2 on > >> fastly.net infra ? > >> > >> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Manfred Moser < > manf...@simpligility.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > Just to clarify... the whole infrastructure for Maven Central aka the > >> > Central Repository is maintained and sponsored by Sonatype. > >> > > >> > manfred > >> > > >> > Paul Hammant wrote on 2017-04-03 07:07: > >> > > >> > > My bad - I'll explain more fully - I'm thinking of a read-only > >> interface > >> > > for querying the data within a maven repo. I'm thinking of > something > >> > that > >> > > is entirely static. Specifically it would use JavaScript > >> > Angular/React/Vue > >> > > and static JSON or maybe projname.POM files directly from > JavaScript. > >> > > > >> > > I'm thinking of proposing such an app to Apache. If the dev-list > wants > >> > to > >> > > recuse itself from that, then I'm happy to go through the regular > >> Apache > >> > > channels. > >> > > > >> > >> PS.: This is more a question for the user mailing list and not for > the > >> > > developers mailing list.... > >> > > > >> > > You're right perhaps maven (as a end-user technology) is somewhat > >> > different > >> > > to a usage of data from https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2 that > >> > requires > >> > > no additional server process/tech setup. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Karl Heinz Marbaise < > >> khmarba...@gmx.de> > >> > > wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> Hi Paul, > >> > >> > >> > >> On 02/04/17 14:45, Paul Hammant wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> Apache hosts https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ but there's no > >> web > >> > >>> app, > >> > >>> just a raw index. > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> For what purpose is a web app needed...This is Maven > Central...which > >> is > >> > >> Maven Repository...which is intended to be consumed by Maven and > many > >> > other > >> > >> tools... > >> > >> > >> > >> Also take a look here: > >> > >> > >> > >> https://maven.apache.org/repository/index.html > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >>> If we wanted to host a skinny but useful application > >> > >>> there, how would we go about that? > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> To get someting into Maven Central start here: > >> > >> > >> > >> http://central.sonatype.org/ > >> > >> http://central.sonatype.org/pages/requirements.html > >> > >> https://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-central- > >> > repository-upload.html > >> > >> > >> > >> But it is not about hosting a web app etc. which mean running an > >> > >> application inside something similar like Tomcat/JBoss. It's just a > >> > >> repository to host a jar/zip/war which are avaible for consuming by > >> > >> application developers (dependencies) etc. but it is not for > running > >> an > >> > >> application... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> Of course there are > >> > >>> * http://search.maven.org (hosted by Sonatype) > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> This is the search engine for Maven Central...human useable > engine.. > >> > >> > >> > >> https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ machine consumable part... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> * https://mvnrepository.com > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> This is not related to Apache Software Foundation... > >> > >> > >> > >> PS.: This is more a question for the user mailing list and not for > the > >> > >> developers mailing list.... > >> > >> Kind regards > >> > >> Karl Heinz Marbaise > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > >> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > >> > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- > > Sent from my phone > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
