Thanks for the thoughts. Comments inline. Cheers, Hadrian On Thursday 12 June 2014 12:08:47 Gabriela Gibson wrote: > Hi Hadrian, > > Apache Labs offers you a way of directly reaching other Apache Committers. I (anybody) can use mailing lists (individual, committers@ or id@) for that.
> > I for one would be reluctant to use github because of it's more public > nature. *More* public? Does the ASF want to be less public than anything else. I have to assume you meant something else than what I understood. > > But why have one or the other, if you can one, the other and both? :-) Because its a distraction and as we painfully notice, (almost) nobody uses labs. I wish I knew the reason or how to change that. > > On a more serious note, it would be nice if we had a official way of > beating the drum across the Apache universe to attract members for our > labs. The irony is that magnet's goal was exactly that. It started with some chats I had with Ross and others after my "Memories" presentation at acna in Vancouver. > > regards, > > Gabriela > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Hadrian Zbarcea <hzbar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Please remove the magnet [1] lab. I failed to create any community or > > generate > > any interest around it. There were no commits in a long time and none > > other than mine ever, I think. At this point I don't see any value in it > > and I doubt > > anybody else ever will. > > > > On a separate note, I personally don't see what value the Apache labs > > bring over something like github for instance. I wonder if anybody has an > > answer to > > that, just for my education. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Hadrian > > > > [1] http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/labs/magnet/ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: labs-unsubscr...@labs.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: labs-h...@labs.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: labs-unsubscr...@labs.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: labs-h...@labs.apache.org
