Here you go Matteo, have fun :-)

https://github.com/orgs/apache/projects/528

On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM Matteo Golin <matteo.go...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tomek,
>
> I agree that the GitHub Projects feature is pretty limited. The main reason
> I wanted to use it for the RPI 4B was to group all its related issues
> together in one place so that they wouldn't get lost in the flood of issues
> on the regular issue viewer. The sub-issues and roadmap features might be
> useful too, but I've never used them yet so I'd have to play around.
>
> Matteo
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2025, 8:05 PM Tomek CEDRO <to...@cedro.info> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 1:56 AM Tomek CEDRO <to...@cedro.info> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM Matteo Golin <matteo.go...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > Was browsing the issues today and noticed that there are currently two
> > projects on our GitHub page for tracking issues:
> > > > one for NuttX in general and the other for GSOC.
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering what your opinion would be of adding a project as a
> > roadmap for the RPI 4B board support. It's quite a
> > > > complex board (being a mini-computer) and there is still quite a few
> > peripherals that need implementing and testing to
> > > > be performed before it can be marked as not experimental. I thought a
> > new project on the GitHub might be helpful to
> > > > track what still needs to be done and maybe draw more attention to it
> > from contributors.
> > > >
> > > > Not to sound like a broken record, but I personally think if NuttX on
> > the RPI 4B can be made somewhat stable/pretty
> > > > complete in its implementation, it would draw a lot of new users.
> > Virtually every hobbyist I know uses an RPI. It's also
> > > > pretty well-rounded for testing audio and graphics implementations on
> > NuttX. I would love to see more students get
> > > > involved using NuttX and I think supporting mid-range hobbyist boards
> > is a great step.
> > > >
> > > > Let me know what you think!
> > >
> > > Hey there Matteo! :-)
> > >
> > > All RaspberryPi devices are very popular and important to support by
> > > NuttX :-) Thank you for all of your contributions!! :-)
> > >
> > > I like rPI 0 2W most, its kinda rPI 3B, but tiny, cheap, and powerful
> > > enough to run big OS :-)
> > >
> > > But this "GitHub Projects" application name is really confusing. I
> > > would call it "dashboard" or whatever else not to mislead with, well,
> > > git hub project repository o_O You know, you say "NuttX GSoC" project
> > > and everyone instantly want to search for that repository, not a
> > > "Projects" tab under "NuttX Repo" that leads to Apache projects
> > > anyways but contains only few manually added issues from NuttX repos,
> > > its totally simple right? :D :D :D
> > >
> > > All this only tracks existing Issues from the NuttX repo (and Apps and
> > > Website). So the issue have to exist in that repo anyways. Its just a
> > > way to put several issues together in one place, maybe show which one
> > > is first, and what are sub-issues. And all this has to be done
> > > manually by hand with every issue. And its not really clear enough to
> > > provide any sort of useful structural insight. You cannot even split
> > > issues into groups, or by label, create new task types, there is only
> > > "tasks", "todo", and "roadmap" views with zero customization. Nothing
> > > has changes in several months and probably won't. I guess its just to
> > > hire someone in a big company to copy paste issues from repos to
> > > "github projects", so someone can be "gihub projects manager", what a
> > > fancy name!
> > >
> > > I started this as experiment, just to see how it works, but I am
> > > disappointed. I still don't know how to mark things on the timeline
> > > :-P
> > >
> > > Do you think its working okay and is useful anyhow?
> > >
> > > https://github.com/orgs/apache/projects/455
> > >
> > > We may sure create a separate "project" for "NuttX / rPI 4B". But we
> > > may also create more generic "NuttX / RaspberryPi" where all rPI
> > > issues would be gathered? That would be more clear but not relate to
> > > other ongoing works in NuttX.
> > >
> > > Or we may put this under current NuttX dashboard (link above), with
> > > other "top level issues", and just mark this top level issue as "NuttX
> > > / rPI 4B" and then you could link other sub-issues to that top level
> > > issue? That would relate to other ongoing works in NuttX but may not
> > > be clear to read.
> > >
> > > You may want to create a "Projects" and see yourself how / if that
> > > works for you?
> > >
> > > I am not really happy with this application myself to be honest, it
> > > seems messy and counter-intuitive, but I tried my best, maybe I just
> > > don't understand it, maybe it will disappear in several months :-P
> >
> > On the other hand, you may be right, maybe its about creating a
> > separate "Projects"^TM for a single task group, like "RaspberryPi", or
> > even "RaspberryPi 4B", "RaspberryPi Zero", etc. For sure this may
> > attract people interested in a specifc topic.
> >
> > If you want to give it a try just let me know how you want the
> > "Projects"^TM to be named? :-)
> >
> > --
> > CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
> >



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