On 21 Apr 2016, at 16:45, Wouter Verhelst <w...@uter.be> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 03:21:45PM +0100, Alex Bligh wrote: >> The website on sourceforge was looking a bit tired. >> >> I moved it over to github pages (currently on my own clone of the repo - >> hence it falsely claims that I am the maintainer at the bottom - will be >> fixed automatically if we take this live). See: >> >> http://abligh.github.io/nbd/ >> >> If people like this, I was planning to add some more information about the >> different nbd resources around. > > I'm not conceptually opposed to moving the webpage to github pages (or > something similar), but: > - If we're going to do so, we really should be using a github > organization account for hosting the repository (unfortunately "nbd" > is, predictably, already taken, so we'll have to use something else), > rather than continuing to host it in my personal github account. > (actually, we should do so regardless, if we can think of a proper > name for the orga account)
Agree. linuxnbd? nbd-userspace? > - NBD has lived on sourceforge for 15+ years now, and there are many > locations where people link to the sourceforge URL (magazine articles, > code comments in other people's NBD implementations, kernel's > Documentation/blockdev/nbd.txt, etc etc etc). We should update those > (where possible), and make it clear on the sourceforge page that the > github page is now canonical somehow (e.g., by using a meta redirect > or some such). Agree > - If we're going that route, it might make sense to stop using > sourceforge completely. We'd need to use some other mailinglist stuff. > I'm not sure google groups is the best option, but surely there are > other possibilities. Well the kernel.org mailing lists would be an obvious home. I believe linuxfoundation runs some too (even for outside projects). We might finally get rid of the spam. -- Alex Bligh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ Nbd-general mailing list Nbd-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nbd-general
