On 28 May 2013 10:49, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 28 May 2013 10:35, Kristian Ølgaard <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>> increases the visibility. So I think that adding fenics-apps to Bitbucket
>> would essentially be a common starting point for obtaining the code for the
>> individual apps projects. It is then up to the developers to organise their
>> own project pages. How to do this on Bitbucket, to allow teams of devs to
>> manage subprojects, is the only issue as I see it.
>>
>
> The "technical" side of things should work out fine, I think. The
> administrators (whoever: me, or you, or a team; I'm not fussed) will have
> to create the repo for each project. But the application project will have
> full administrative rights to the repo from there on, to set up access
> rights (along with wiki, bug tracker etc). I think it is also possible to
> set up a repo redirect, if anyone wants to have a presence on
> bitbucket.org/fenics-apps but has code elsewhere. This is all voluntary
> and initiated by the app author, of course.
>

Why not simply give it a go then, unless anyone strongly objects? If you
start with cbc.block, then we try adding FEniCS Plasticity later.

Kristian


>
> -j.
>
> On 28 May 2013 10:35, Kristian Ølgaard <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 28 May 2013 10:07, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll kick off: The value of fenics-apps in general is in the increased
>>> visibility of these projects, and in return in "adding value" to fenics by
>>> increasing its scope. But the value of any specific mechanism whereby the
>>> apps are grouped or blessed - on fenicsproject.org, on launchpad or
>>> bitbucket, in the book - is more fluid. In my opinion, each of these has a
>>> potential audience and are worthwhile
>>>
>>
>> I agree with Joachim on the above. I see the apps as complex demos of
>> what can be solved within the FEniCS framework and this is what the apps
>> does for the community. In return, the apps are listed on
>> http://fenicsproject.org/applications/ which increases the visibility.
>> So I think that adding fenics-apps to Bitbucket would essentially be a
>> common starting point for obtaining the code for the individual apps
>> projects. It is then up to the developers to organise their own project
>> pages. How to do this on Bitbucket, to allow teams of devs to manage
>> subprojects, is the only issue as I see it.
>>
>> In the old mediawiki days, I believe the only requirements for a project
>> to be considered a candidate for FEniCS-Apps was that it used at least one
>> of the core components and that the license was compatible with that of the
>> relevant FEniCS component(s).
>>
>> Kristian
>>
>>
>>>  -j.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 28 May 2013 09:55, Garth N. Wells <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 28 May 2013 08:35, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > I think with the limited interest and disagreements about procedure,
>>>> I'll
>>>> > shelve this idea for now.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> I wouldn't say disagreements - it's a different system so the pros and
>>>> cons needed to be assessed to make an informed decision. It's also an
>>>> opportunity to reflect on what with the 'apps' has worked well, and
>>>> what perhaps hasn't worked well. I think it's a discussion still worth
>>>> having.
>>>>
>>>> Garth
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > --
>>>> > Joachim.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On 23 May 2013 13:46, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Why, it seems like a perfectly sensible policy to me. The projects
>>>> listed
>>>> >> on that page are under the fenics applications umbrella, and hence
>>>> permitted
>>>> >> to have repos in the fenics-apps team. The projects that do not want
>>>> to be
>>>> >> hosted within fenics-apps are not going to be forced into it, of
>>>> course!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -j.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On 23 May 2013 13:20, Garth N. Wells <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On 23 May 2013 12:07, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>> > Yes. I suggest that whatever is listed on
>>>> >>> > http://fenicsproject.org/applications/ is sanctioned. Which just
>>>> moves
>>>> >>> > the
>>>> >>> > problem elsewhere, but that problem already exists.
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> That's not a policy.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Not all those projects will want to be hosted within a fenics-apps
>>>> >>> team. What will their status be?
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Garth
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> > Does anybody else have an opinion on whether 'fenics-apps' should
>>>> exist
>>>> >>> > as a
>>>> >>> > team? In particular, are any of the other projects listed at
>>>> >>> > fenicsproject.org/applications/ interested?
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > -j.
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > On 23 May 2013 12:30, Garth N. Wells <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> On 23 May 2013 11:10, Joachim Berdal Haga <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>> >> > True, but I don't see it as significant. The repo can contain
>>>> >>> >> > multiple
>>>> >>> >> > development/release/topic branches, and if this isn't
>>>> sufficient
>>>> >>> >> > then
>>>> >>> >> > multiple repos can be created by the team administrators.
>>>> >>> >> >
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> Just something to weigh up. The key question is whether having
>>>> 'team'
>>>> >>> >> is better than individual project teams. For example, maybe the
>>>> CBC
>>>> >>> >> collection is better as it's own team with a collection of
>>>> >>> >> projects/repos rather than as a bunch of repos in a apps team.
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> If there is one apps team and it's 'sanctioned', there needs to
>>>> be a
>>>> >>> >> policy on how a project qualifies, and under what circumstances
>>>> it
>>>> >>> >> should be removed.
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> Garth
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> > (Later, after looking into team access administration:) I see
>>>> now
>>>> >>> >> > that
>>>> >>> >> > repo
>>>> >>> >> > creation is a separate acl, so it is possible to give creation
>>>> >>> >> > rights to
>>>> >>> >> > projects without giving full administrative access.
>>>> >>> >> >
>>>> >>> >> > -j
>>>> >>> >> >
>>>> >>> >> >
>>>> >>> >> > On 23 May 2013 11:31, Garth N. Wells <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >> On 20 May 2013 21:33, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>> >> >> > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 08:13:44PM +0200, Joachim Berdal
>>>> Haga
>>>> >>> >> >> > wrote:
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    I'm about to move cbc.block (which is listed as a fenics
>>>> >>> >> >> >> application)
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    from launchpad to bitbucket. I think it would be nice
>>>> if the
>>>> >>> >> >> >> repository
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    could be in a "fenics-apps" team - like the
>>>> "fenics-group"
>>>> >>> >> >> >> project
>>>> >>> >> >> >> on
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    launchpad. It makes the fenics applications more
>>>> >>> >> >> >> discoverable,
>>>> >>> >> >> >> and
>>>> >>> >> >> >> the
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    urls more descriptive.
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    I can of course create this team myself since the name
>>>> isn't
>>>> >>> >> >> >> taken,
>>>> >>> >> >> >> but
>>>> >>> >> >> >>    I'd prefer it to be decided by somebody more in the
>>>> loop than
>>>> >>> >> >> >> I...
>>>> >>> >> >> >
>>>> >>> >> >> > I think having a fenics-apps team
>>>> >>> >> >> > (https://bitbucket.org/fenics-apps)
>>>> >>> >> >> > would be a good idea. And same as last time, I'd prefer if
>>>> >>> >> >> > someone
>>>> >>> >> >> > else took charge of it. Previously, Andy and Kristian did
>>>> this on
>>>> >>> >> >> > Launchpad.
>>>> >>> >> >> >
>>>> >>> >> >> > So if you volunteer, just go ahead and create the team, but
>>>> lets
>>>> >>> >> >> > wait
>>>> >>> >> >> > to get some more comments, especially from Andy and
>>>> Kristian.
>>>> >>> >> >> >
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >> There are some drawbacks to this. An 'apps' project won't
>>>> have full
>>>> >>> >> >> control, e.g. will not be able to create multiple repos. On
>>>> >>> >> >> Launchpad,
>>>> >>> >> >> fenics-apps was an umbrella rather than  a team.
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >> Garth
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >>
>>>> >>> >> >> > --
>>>> >>> >> >> > Anders
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>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>>
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