Hello everybody, is there any way to save just the crypto library inside Apache? The server doenst make sense, there is no valuable code. The crypto library including mpin protocol can be used from other projects. Currently there is no community.
2018-01-30 22:12 GMT+01:00 John D. Ament <[email protected]>: > Simeon, > > In order for that to happen, someone would need to make sure Go Yamamoto > has write access to the repositories. I'm not sure that has happened. > > John > > On 2018/01/30 14:49:07, Simeon Aladjem <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > As a part of MIRACL, I feel that I have to provide our perspective on > the project. > > > > First of all, we did disengage with the idea to move the Milagro Crypto > code elsewhere. > > All the code under the Milagro project refers to the crypto repository > that is under Apache, so https://github.com/milagro-crypto doesn't > directly affect the project at the current. > > > > It does contain a more developed version of the original Milagro Crypto > code, which will eventually find its way to the project, > > but in order for this to happen we will need some repository > reorganization, which was communicated in the past, to the best of my > memory. > > > > MIRACL is committed to continue and contribute to the Milagro Crypto > code, but we were unable to play the leading role in the project for the > last year or so. > > For this reason, it was proposed that NTT and Go Yamamoto will take on > the leadership over the project going forward. > > > > I hope that it clarifies some points, and will help on getting the > project out of the mud and to start moving it forward. > > > > Kind Regards, > > Simeon Aladjem > > > > On 30/1/18, 15:54, "John D.Ament" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi Yamamoto > > > > I believe you're hitting the problem right on the head. The project > was originally founded with a donation from MIRACL. You can see that code > changes continually go to https://github.com/milagro-crypto but no > changes to Apache hosted git repositories. > > > > I understand your frustration, but the implications I am seeing are > that MIRACL has no interest in working on code within the podling. > > > > John > > > > On 2018/01/30 05:17:42, "Go Yamamoto" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi John, > > > > > > NTT is currently using Milagro as a crypto library. Retirement of > Milagro causes impact on our business, so I would like to ask for > discussion what can we do for supporting Milagro. > > > > > > As I mentioned last time, we have code that is ready to commit. > > > Our repositories have been updated since then. > > > However, the way to commit the code to Apache repository is not > clear for us. > > > As far as I recognize it is because the code from MIRACL is not > placed on the Apache repository. > > > Since MIRACL's code also have been updated continuously, it seems > this management problem blocks starting the project for years. > > > > > > I think we can discuss whether NTT team can take over the > management of the Apache repository to resolve the problem. > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > Go Yamamoto > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: John D. Ament [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 1:06 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [DISCUSS] Retire Milagro > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > Mid last year [1] I reached out to the project about retirement. > At that point, some community members stepped up to help out the project. > However, I don't believe its been enough. > > > > > > Since that has occurred: > > > - Milagro has missed reporting periods. This has included > multiple requests for a report by me. > > > - Requests for a special report clarifying the move of source code > away from the ASF managed repos on github have been unanswered. > > > - On list activity has dropped to nearly nothing. > > > - Very little commit activity; most of your repositories have not > been updated since we last spoke. > > > > > > At this point, I believe its clear that Milagro should retire. > > > > > > [1]: > > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ > e6a5db6fab6c61156c2101aae003ed576ddb0e77f3bb2c037b405131@% > 3Cdev.milagro.apache.org%3E > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
