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
