On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Aug 11, 2011, at 7:35 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 3:45 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>> There are still a few loose ends. For example have we finished moving
>>> stuff from http://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/contrib/ ?
>>>>
>>>> Not yet, so far it was done as needed. Should we move all of them ASAP?
>>>
>>> I think so, so that we can really remove SVN and avoid all confusion. We
>>> need to decide what we do with "retired" projects. Some xwiki-retired
>>> organization on github or simply inside xwiki-contrib and just mention the
>>> "retired" in a top level README?
>>>
>>>
>> I moved everything under contrib/projects to xwiki-contrib, each project in
>> its own repository.
>>
>> I moved everything under contrib/retired to a single big repository on
>> xwiki-contrib.
>>
>> Things under contrib/people should be migrated by their owners.
>>
>> I'm not sure what to do with the things in contrib/sandbox. Everything in
>> one big repository, or each project separated?
>
> There's also the question of where to put retired projects.
>
> Right now I see only 2 options:
> 1) leave them in xwiki-contrib but add a README file at top level mentioning 
> what they've been replaced with
> 2) create a xwiki-retired organization and move retired projects there
>
> Before we make a choice we need to agree on the definition of "retired". 
> Here's what I think it is:
> - projects for which there's a new and better way of doing it
> - projects that have not been active for a certain time (like the Attic in 
> the ASF - http://attic.apache.org/). Done with a VOTE on a case by case basis
>
> If we choose 2) maybe we rename the org to xwiki-attic instead of 
> xwiki-retried.
>
> WDYT?
>
> Personally I'm hesitating. If github had a better top level repo org I'd 
> choose 1) but seen the current way it's handled I think I'm slightly in favor 
> of 2).

+1 for 2) and I agree that it would have been better to have sub
organization or sub repository in github to have all the xwiki
repositories in the same place.

>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
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