Thanks for the info, Sebastian.  It's certainly worth considering to join
the crowd and move JTS to GitHub.  It maybe be worth coordinating this with
the upcoming move to LocationTech - I'll ask around and see what's the
consensus.

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Sebastian Kürten <
[email protected]> wrote:

> While looking for an "official" GIT clone of the JTS SVN repository, I
> found your GitHub profile and it appears that some sub-projects have
> been moved there. Are you by any chance interested in moving the main
> repository to GitHub or a similar service?
>
> There did not seem to be any clone of the SVN-repository on GitHub yet
> that reflected the full commit history of the project, so I gave both
> the GitHub importer[1] and the svn2git tool[2] a try. The latter did a
> better job in preserving the authorship information of the commits. In
> case you're interested at all, here's what svn2git produces: [3].
>
> What is a bit odd however is that the resulting GIT repository has
> 1113 commits while the SVN repository has 1117 revisions.
>
> Among the clones without the full commit history there is a fork from
> user 'metteo', who seems to merge in your changes regularly. I'm not
> sure if you're aware of this fork. Interestingly the user seems to have
> moved the build system from Ant to Maven, which I read from your October
> presentation on the website to be one of the future plans for
> deployment... maybe this could be a starting point.
>
> [1] https://import.github.com/new
> [2] https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git
> [3] https://github.com/topobyte/jts
> [4] https://github.com/metteo/jts
>
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