Sounds like a good idea.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:03 PM 'Gavin Mogan' via Jenkins Developers
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> +1
> I like the idea of not having to contact support to break the link
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:01 AM Slide <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Based on some feedback from various people during plugin hosting requests, 
>> our current method of forking and renaming repositories is not as desirable 
>> as one might hope. I am thinking of creating a JEP to change the process, 
>> but wanted to solicit some feedback before I do so. I would like to propose 
>> that the process be changed as follows:
>>
>> 1) Person/Org submits request to the HOSTING project, but the New Repository 
>> Name field is removed.
>> 2) The normal checks occur, however, now the originating repository name 
>> must follow the rules that we normally used for New Repository Name (e.g., 
>> if a plugin it must end in -plugin, no camelcase, etc).
>> 3) Once the plugin has has completed the review process as it does now 
>> (automated checker and human review) the requester would initiate a 
>> repository transfer request on Github
>> 4) Once the transfer request has been submitted, the ircbot would be updated 
>> such that the "host" command would accept the transfer and setup the teams 
>> on the repository to complete the transfer.
>>
>> This would remove the need for users to break the relationship between the 
>> originating repository and the jenkinsci repository (which would become the 
>> canonical repository).
>>
>> Please let me know your thoughts on this process change idea. If it has good 
>> feedback, I'll submit a JEP to document the process.
>>
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