+1 for accepting requesting to infra to accept PRs via github. We've done the 
transition in BookKeeper and have been doing it in Kafka for a while, it works 
pretty well.

I'm happy you brought this up, Pay, I've been thinking about it. 

-Flavio

> On 10 Mar 2016, at 00:38, Patrick Hunt <ph...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi folks. If you look on github.com you'll see a number of pull
> request (41 atm) that are effectively in limbo given we don't accept
> pull requests that way:
> https://github.com/apache/zookeeper/pulls
> 
> rather through our Jira process
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ZOOKEEPER/HowToContribute
> 
> someday we might move to git, but for the time being it seems like we
> should do something about this.
> 
> I was thinking about contacting Apache infra and asking them if they
> can turn off accepting pull requests at github.com, just wanted to
> check with dev@ to see if this makes sense or do folks want to do
> something else? If I don't hear back anything negative in the next few
> days I'll ping infra about shutting down acceptance of pull requests
> (may not be possible but I'll check). I'm not talking about removing
> the mirror to be clear, just shutting down accepting pull requests on
> the mirror.
> 
> Patrick
> 
> ps. regardless we probably need to get back to everyone and ask them
> to follow the HTC page.... I don't seem to be able to close out the
> PRs, just comment on them, so that's going to be a possible issue as
> well.... arg.

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