Heya, I personally like it in Debian Science. What came to mind is a friendly bunch of people, some of which also associated with Debian Science, of https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-fso/ . The repository is not overly active, anyway, _if_ you feel like moving it then this may be a good new home - as would be a group github repository.
Steffen On 12/02/2017 20:37, Ruben Undheim wrote: > Hi, > > There is not really a well thought out reason for maintaining it in > the Debian Science team. > > I arrived at these mobile packages via software-radio packages such as > "osmo-trx", which I sort of consider science. Getting to libosmocore, > we are getting higher in the OSI model, and suddenly it becomes more > of production environment applications. > > I guess I was just thinking that most of my other packages have been > science packages, I am in the Science team, and there are friendly > sponsors interested in these packages also in the Science team. Also, > where to draw the line between science and not science is not very > clear.. A third reason is that I have been told that it is better to > maintain packages in teams, and of those teams in which I am a member, > Debian Science was the only one that vaguely could fit. > > > Cheers > Ruben > > > 2017-02-11 19:03 GMT+01:00 Andreas Tille <[email protected]>: >> Hi Thorsten, >> >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 02:13:49PM +0100, Thorsten Alteholz wrote: >>> On Fri, 10 Feb 2017, Andreas Tille wrote: >>>> I admit I have no idea why this is maintained inside Debian Science. >>> As I have similar packages in the pipeline, I was wondering as well whether >>> Debian Science should be their new home. Maybe this is a good opportunitiy >>> to start an own mobile team? >> As I said there is no point in beeing exclusive but I think newcomers >> who might also intend to package some mobile applications might fail to >> find their potential team mates "hidden" in Debian Science team. If >> you ask me I think a Debian mobile team is a pretty good idea - it could >> even use the Blends framework to categorise their packages. >> >> I'd really welcome if you would create such a team. >> >> Kind regards >> >> Andreas. >> >> -- >> http://fam-tille.de
