On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:01:56PM -0400, James Vasile wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:40:38 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 09:28:06PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > On 11-07-14 at 08:43am, James Vasile wrote: > > > > There are two questions here. First, what working groups should we > > > > form. Second, how shall those groups operate? I think if we answer > > > > the first, each group can answer the second on its own. I'm happy to > > > > arrange hosted infrastructure to the extent debian.org or github don't > > > > suit. > > > > > > Makes sense to leave it to each group how they operate. But please > > > think twice before choosing cool-but-commercially-controlled tools at > > > github or Google or Ubuntu or wherever: It might be fine initially with > > > everyone in the group, but may discourage later contributions to that > > > group from some of the careful/paranoid among us (myself included). > > > > +1 > > > > I don't use github, and the FreedomBox project might gain in visibility by > > having its own git hosting. Projects related to this one would all be in > > one place, easy to find, rather than spread everywhere. Might be alioth' > > git hosting, but it requires to have access to it. > > For all the obvious reasons, we prefer our own services where we can. > We use this Debian mailing list and the wiki. Our blog planet > <http://planeteria.org/freedombox> is via a site I created (the > planeteria.org web server is configured not to keep logs). > > Still, Eben and Ian and I decided at the start to rely on existing > services to lighten our load. We use universal subtitles for subtitling > our videos and another service for translating our wiki. We spread the > word on Diaspora (when it's up) and identi.ca (and even Facebook and > Twitter). I personally use git hub for other things I work on. > > I'll leave it to people to decide for themselves where they want to post > their own code. The Foundation might well host its own, but we haven't > discussed it internally much. Alioth might be the right answer for the > Foundation.
Thinking about it, alioth might be the right place. I just hope it wouldn't put too much burden on the alioth team, but should be fine. > As for collecting git repos in one place, I think the wiki might be a > good place for linking to such. I can put a link from the Foundation > website to make it easier to find. > > If you still crave git hosting in a central place and want to spearhead > creating and maintaining that place, I'm happy to let you use the > Foundation to house it. Sure if this solution is preferred, I'd be glad to help in setting up/maintaining such a service. bert. P.S: big up for the work you made today james, and have good holidays. :) _______________________________________________ Freedombox-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/freedombox-discuss
