I these questions still open?

Have you tried https://www.loomio.org to organize the community?

Em terça-feira, 1 de janeiro de 2013 04h20min55s UTC-3, Stuart Rackham 
escreveu:
>
>
>
> On 10/12/12 23:22, Lex Trotman wrote: 
> > On 10 December 2012 20:32, Dan Allen <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> >> The holder of the asciidoc organization on GitHub, Charbel Bitar, has 
> > 
> > Profuse thank you to him for that. 
> > 
> > 
> >> graciously given us permission to use the organization for the AsciiDoc 
> >> project. At the moment, Stuart and I have been made admins. Anyone else 
> >> interested in helping to manage it, please speak up. 
> >> 
> >> Now that we have the space, it's time to decide what to do with it. 
> I'll 
> >> raise three uses. Feel free to suggest others. 
> >> 
> >> AsciiDoc mirror on GitHub:: 
> >> 
> >> Regardless of where the canonical source code repository is located, I 
> think 
> >> there is tremendous benefit in having a mirror on GitHub. I've observed 
> >> first hand how much visibility GitHub brings to a project. The obvious 
> >> benefit is that you can say "find us on GitHub", which is a 
> surprisingly 
> >> powerful. It also makes it so easy to see the activity and history of a 
> >> project, more so than any other web-based viewer I've ever come across. 
> >> Finally, it provides a very elegant way to share patches (either 
> through 
> >> pull requests or just the "forks" themselves). That definitely beats 
> sending 
> >> patch files through a mailinglist. Do not underestimating the impact 
> this 
> >> can have. 
> >> 
> >> I experimented with using hg-git to sync the mirror [1] and it works 
> >> splendidly. One of us can setup a job on a CI server to sync regularly 
> or 
> >> via a commit trigger. 
> >> 
> > 
> > I guess since this looks like a significant point of change, the 
> > question of how the asciidoc community is going to operate needs to be 
> > addressed.   Who manages it and how are decisions made?  Is Stuart 
> > BDFNow?  Does he have time?  Is it a democracy?  if so how does that 
> > work?  These issues need to be addressed *before* major changes are 
> > made and especially before any suggestions for incompatible changes 
> > (see my comment elsewhere). 
>
> Excellent questions Lex! At the moment it's probably a benign 
> dictatorship. I think your key point is worth reiterating viz ``These 
> issues need to be addressed *before* major changes are made...'' 
>
> Cheers, Stuart 
>
>
> > 
> >> Shall I proceed with adding an AsciiDoc mirror under 
> >> http://github.com/asciidoc? 
> >> What should we call the mirror repository? asciidoc? asciidoc-mirror? 
> >> 
> >> Keep in mind, those questions depend on... 
> >> 
> >> AsciiDoc on GitHub:: 
> >> 
> >> Instead of a mirror, can we just switch to Git and make the one hosted 
> at 
> >> GitHub the canonical repository? I suppose this is really a question 
> for 
> >> Stuart to answer. Stuart, are you attached to hg or would you be open 
> to 
> >> using git instead? I've never seen a project that had less 
> participation 
> >> after moving to Git, so it seems like a risk-free choice. 
> > 
> > That also depends on some of the answers to the questions above. 
> > 
> >> 
> >> Community add-ons:: 
> >> 
> >> Should we offer to host community add-ons that are already well known 
> under 
> >> the asciidoc organization? (Repos that come to mind are those listed on 
> the 
> >> plugins page [2]) 
> >> 
> >> The organization already has the Maven plugin and it should remain 
> there 
> >> given that Charbel gave us access to use the organization. 
> > 
> > Agree. 
> > 
> >> 
> >> To address the concern Lex raised in another thread, we could make it 
> clear 
> >> that being under the asciidoc organization doesn't mean the add-on is 
> >> supported or stable, necessarily. For the time being, only those in the 
> main 
> >> AsciiDoc repository are expected to be production quality. Support is 
> >> naturally understood to mean community support. 
> > 
> > How do you suggest that this is made clear? 
> > 
> > Cheers 
> > Lex 
> > 
> >> 
> >> I look forward to hearing your responses and, if supportive of the 
> idea, 
> >> ready to activate the asciidoc organization on GitHub and keep the 
> project 
> >> growing! 
> >> 
> >> Cheers, 
> >> 
> >> -Dan 
> >> 
> >> [1] https://github.com/mojavelinux/asciidoc-mirror (temporary URL!) 
> >> [2] http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/plugins.html 
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Dan Allen 
> >> Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat | Author of Seam in Action 
> >> Registered Linux User #231597 
> >> 
> >> http://google.com/profiles/dan.j.allen 
> >> http://mojavelinux.com 
> >> http://mojavelinux.com/seaminaction 
> >> 
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