Seems sensible to me. Is there a list of the deprecated / contrib
repositories? I just pushed in the change, but haven't updated the site
since there are new releases which may not have propagated.

On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 4:20 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 5:56 PM, Daniel Klco <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > ...Shields.io seems to be a pretty common standard for GitHub projects
> so what
> > if we just use these rather than self-hosting?...
>
> Thinking about it, I suggest using both self-hosted and dynamic
> badges, for different purposes:
>
> a) Self-hosted SVG badges under http://sling.apache.org/res/badges for
> static repository attributes like deprecated, contrib etc.
>
> AFAIK we can copy badges generated at http://shields.io/ there, that
> website doesn't seem to have any usage restrictions.
>
> Having well-known URLs that we control for those makes sure they are
> consistent and allows us to detect them in scripts. The
> http://sling.apache.org/repolist.html page for example can be improved
> to include the badges by parsing the modules README files for badges
> based on those well-known URLs. And the downloads page could also use
> that maybe instead of duplicating information by splitting modules in
> lists.
>
> b) Dynamic badges for build results etc., things that are not static
> attributes of the code repositories
>
> WDYT?
>

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