Hi all: Found this:
http://bbpress.org/plugins/topic/svn-browser/ Anybody want to take a stab at setting this up with WordPress and see if it is something that could be used to power our plugins repository? Thanks, Bernard On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:50 PM, Bernard Li<[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dagen, all: > > Thanks for spending the time for doing the research on our behalf. > And thanks to others for the feedback. > > Since our website is powered by WordPress, I was trying to look for a > plugin which would help us setup the repository and I came across a > blog post which described the genesis of the WordPress Plugin > Directory: > > http://wordpress.org/development/2007/03/plugin-directory/ > > Assuming the "plugin-directory" is plugin friendly, it would map > perfectly with what we are trying to do. > > I am not really a WordPress user, so if anybody has any comments about > their plugins directory, etc. please feel free to post them. > > I have emailed one of the developers listed in that blog post and am > hoping for a response soon. If there is someone out there who has > close ties with the WordPress community who can help speed this along, > that would be great too. I guess another route is to request for help > in their forums. > > My $0.02 for now. > > Cheers, > > Bernard > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Dagen Brock<[email protected]> wrote: >> I did some digging last night and I couldn't find something that worked >> specifically as a file repo with the types of features it would need, and I >> looked at over 80 different projects. >> >> I'm sure that there are plenty of full fledged CMSes that could do this, >> some via add-ons, but then it's an issue of having to customize a bloated >> CMS which I have some experience with but it almost seems easier to write >> one. >> >> Anyone else who is more familiar with available software for this (I only >> looked at FOSS, as I don't think they are interested in commercial packages) >> please chime in. Otherwise it looks like writing one from scratch would be >> the best option. >> >> One last bit, my 2 cents; as a dev I can appreciate git, svn, etc. but I >> think it would have much broader appeal and success as a file portal that >> supports categories, searching, reviews and user submissions. >> >> Cheers, >> Dagen Brock >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Jesse Becker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 18:04, Bernard Li<[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Recently there has been a couple of requests regarding setting up a >>> > plugin repository for the new python modules much like the gmetric >>> > repository we have: >>> > >>> > http://www.ganglia.info/gmetric/ >>> > >>> > As you probably noticed, that repository hasn't been updated for a long >>> > time. >>> >>> Is that because there hasn't been administrative action, or because >>> there haven't been any new submissions? >>> >>> I think that the gmond modules and gmetric scripts should be kept in >>> the same repository, although each flagged as to what they are. >>> >>> > Going forward, I think it would be nice to have a brand new repository >>> > with more advanced features to facilitate the sharing and distribution >>> > of such plugins. >>> >>> Agreed. >>> >>> > Does anybody have any software recommendations for setting something >>> > like this up? Or, are there any users who is interested in >>> > contributing code to build this? Something modeled like Firefox >>> > add-ons would be great -- although it might be an overkill for Ganglia >>> > right now. >>> >>> This came up a year or so ago, but I'm not sure that we found an >>> existing program to do this. Writing one shouldn't be overly >>> difficult, but I'm sure nobody has the time... >>> >>> Would a set of authenticated wiki pages work? >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jesse Becker >>> GPG Fingerprint -- BD00 7AA4 4483 AFCC 82D0 2720 0083 0931 9A2B 06A2 >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 >>> 30-Day >>> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus >>> on >>> what you do best, core application coding. 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