On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:48 AM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:

>  - support git. I'm not up to speed on the current state of play with
> the ASF infrastructure git support but it sounded like it was starting
> to happen so labs could try to be one of the initial users

That's a discussion, which is completely separated from the labs.
Infra will support Git or will not, but that's their choice and won't
be influenced by Labs.


>  - provide access to non-existing ASF people. Perhaps something like
> as long as there is an ASF committer initially creating the lab then
> they can get non-asf people access to participate.

Difficult. Violates a standard ASF policy.  My guess is that the'd
need at least to sign the standard CLA, which is basically the same
hurdle than accepting them as committers.



>  - allow releases. Just need to make sure its all clearly identified
> as not an official ASF release.

Any suggestions on how to "clearly identify as not"?


>  - encourage the ASF GSoC students to do their projects here. There's
> some discussion right now on code-awards@ about where students do
> there work for the ASF projects and it sounds like currently most use
> github

I think that GSoC students have it difficult enough to work with a new
environment even without the additional problems of the lab. Apart
from that, they are better off in the same environment than their
respective mentors.


Jochen



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