One thing that would be really nice IMHO would be to provide a mechanism to derive a repo from an existing one and have that connection clear and visible on the site. This would have to be optional. Having support for this inside a single fossil would be ideal from my perspective but I understand that is not a popular point of view.
Just my $0.02. On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:55 AM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Timothy Beyer <bey...@fastmail.net>wrote: > >> At Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:52:59 -0400, >> James Turner wrote: >> > >> > After a couple weeks of debate, I've decided to shut down Chiselapp.com. >> I think that the Fossil project should aim to have at least one official >> host >> to replace chiselapp. >> > > Yes, I suppose there really ought to be a hosting service for Fossil > someplace.... So I'm exploring the option of setting up a new one. > > The first decision is (1) whether to use James' Flint code base or (2) > write my own. Those who know me recognize that I would tend toward (2). > (Were it not for this tendency, Fossil and SQLite might not exist, after > all.) > > Suppose I did write my own hosting system. What is is required for that. > (James, you have the most experience with this question, so your input is > especially encouraged!) > > (1) Some means for people to create accounts > (2) Some means for people to upload Fossil repositories to hosted > (3) Per-account bandwidth tracking? > (4) Require advertising (example http://system.data.sqlite.org/) for > unpaid accounts? > (5) Require unpaid accounts to be open-source? > (6) Some mechanism to accept payment for private or add-free accounts? > (7) Procedures to deal with DMCA takedown requests? > > What else is needed? James, what are your bandwidth, cpu, and disk space > requirements? (You can send me that via private email if you prefer.) > > -- > D. Richard Hipp > d...@sqlite.org > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > >
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