> because they should be under /release already /release is only for released software which went thru the normal Apache releasing procedures. Im pretty certain that all of the tags and branches you have made in the last 2 years were done outside of releasing procedures [1].
Finally you didnt answer this question: Can you please explain why there are 4 versions of the w3c-simple-ddr client tagged [2]? [1] https://www.apache.org/dev/release.html [2] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/devicemap/java/ On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Werner Keil <[email protected]> wrote: > So based on Stefan's suggestion (and the way it's used by Sling) > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/whiteboard/ would already be > there;-) > > Sling also had "whiteboard" under /tags. Not all tags were put there btw, > so I am not sure, if we should rename or refactor those, but if we took > further inspiration from Sling, I'd say we could move some (especially > those under "devicemap" or "examples" to a new "whiteboard" sub-folder. > > Except for those that are clear duplicates, just like other projects do I > would not delete them. > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Werner Keil <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sling, where Bertrand is also actively involved has Hundreds of tags: > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/sling/tags/ > > And while some make the impression of being regular releases, others like > > healthcheck-before-SLING-2987/ > > <http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/sling/tags/healthcheck-before-SLING-2987/> > does > > not sound anywhere near a release. > > > > We have a /whiteboard folder at DeviceMap, too btw. And in the Sling repo > > it seems that's used as a sandbox for more than just experimental new > site > > research, see > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/sling/whiteboard/README.txt?view=markup > > Is this something, we could use /whiteboard here, too? > > > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Werner Keil <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> That's not correct these > >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/openddr/ were > >> syncing points when data was contributed based on regular OpenDDR > releases > >> till they stopped doing that. The other "data" tags > >> > >> - 1.0.0/ < > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/1.0.0/> > >> - devicemap-data-1.0.1/ > >> < > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/devicemap-data-1.0.1/ > > > >> > >> seem redundant under > >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/, because they > >> should be under /release already. > >> > >> > >> Those for /examples (also something we did not release btw.;-) and /java > >> tags were to nail down a consistent state of a client version with the > >> demos working at that point. > >> The original ODDR contribution was always in /contrib, so /contrib > >> snapshot tags also refer to that. /data tags do to the /data repository > and > >> known states to allow back-tracking what was contributed then. > >> > >> It's a common practice to tag a known state, some projects even let > Maven > >> do this. So /tags is not just for official release tags. > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 7:58 PM, Reza Naghibi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> What exactly is this: > >>> > >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/devicemap/java/ > >>> > >>> w3c-simple-ddr client was tagged 4 times from 1.0.0-RC1 to 1.1.0-RC1. > Im > >>> almost certain there was no vote thread for any of these. > >>> > >>> Also, here we have actual ODDR releases: > >>> > >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/openddr/ > >>> > >>> But im pretty sure these were never donated. Only 1 version of ODDR > data > >>> and the w3c-simple-ddr client were donated. > >>> > >>> Where is the original ODDR contribution??? > >>> > >>> Also, as far as I am aware, the only voted and released software is > here: > >>> > >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/releases/ > >>> > >>> So other than the missing original ODDR contribution, im not sure what > >>> these tags are even for... > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Reza Naghibi <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > I have deleted: > >>> > > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/branches/2.0/ > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/branches/devicemap-java-client-1.0/ > >>> > > >>> > Werner, can you please give us an update on these branches and tags > >>> (you > >>> > created them): > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/branches/devicemap-java-stable/ > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/contrib/ > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/data/ > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/devicemap/ > >>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/tags/examples/ > >>> > > >>> > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Stefan Seelmann < > >>> [email protected]> > >>> > wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> On 08/04/2015 05:52 PM, Werner Keil wrote: > >>> >> > To allow parallel approaches (not only at events like Hackathons) > >>> >> someone > >>> >> > even before the restructuring created this > >>> >> > > >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/branches/2.0/classifiers/ > >>> >> but > >>> >> > it's empty, and the name "classifiers" does not seem to make as > much > >>> >> sense > >>> >> > there any more. While "data" probably makes no more sense, now > that > >>> 2.0 > >>> >> > development is done on trunk rather than a "feature branch" could > we > >>> >> > consider this a sort of "sandbox" for new ideas like alternate > JSON > >>> >> parsers > >>> >> > or even new language ports? > >>> >> > >>> >> I'd rather suggest to create a dedicated "sandbox" folder at the top > >>> >> level SVN folder, sibling to "trunk". i.e. [1]. Within that each > >>> >> commiter can create her/his own folder (typically named ApacheID) > for > >>> >> experiments. Other Apache projects like httpd or directory also have > >>> this. > >>> >> > >>> >> If the branch above doesn't contain anything and isn't used anymore, > >>> why > >>> >> not just delete it? But this should be decided by the creator > (Reza). > >>> >> > >>> >> Kind Regards, > >>> >> Stefan > >>> >> > >>> >> [1] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/devicemap/sandbox/ > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> > > >>> > >> > >> > > >
