On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 11:13 AM Markus Neteler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 9:35 AM "Peter Löwe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello PSC,
> >
> > before we actually venture into GitHub, I propose we should consider 
> > beforehand how the GRASS repo(s) *could* make use  of the Zenodo archive in 
> > the future, so we can set up things in a way that this option can be used 
> > (setting up of credentials, etc.). Zenodo is a open-access long term 
> > scientific archive (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenodo), operated and 
> > maintained by CERN. The Zenodo software itself is also FOSS.
> > Connecting repos on GitHub with Zenodo is easy: 
> > https://guides.github.com/activities/citable-code/
> >
> > IMHO we could use this mechanism to provide scientific citability and long 
> > term preservation for the old stable releases GRASS 4.x, 5.x and 6.x.
>
> A very good idea.
> Just curious: why is this needed to be done (?) *before* migrating to
> GitHub?

... still an open question...

> I'd rather get that done first, then put cool stuff on top.

In any case, I have added it to

https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/GitMigration#FutureplansnotbeingpartofthisRFC

Best,
Markus
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