yes, is something I have in my TODO list for after release :)
> On 14 May 2017, at 14:22, Ben Coman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 9:38 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 13 May 2017, at 15:04, Dale Henrichs <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Steph,
>>>
>>> As Thierry mentions you should create an umbrella project for Pharo where
>>> you can maintain a list of projects contributed by users --- something like
>>> I've done for GsDevKit_home[1].
>>
>> there is already an umbrella project for pharo which is “pharo-project”.
>> we also promote some othe rmeta projects under the “pharo” umbrella.
>>
>> pharo-project
>> pharo-graphics
>> pharo-vcs
>> pharo-nosql
>>
>> and probably some others will emerge.
>
> Would it make sense to have...
> pharo-catalog ?
>
> Having this data in STON format on github may make it easier for third
> parties to update missing package descriptions.
>
> cheers -ben
>
>> the reason why we don’t concentrate all on one is just organisational, and
>> we could review that on the future.
>>
>>>
>>> I strongly suggest that you use a "project load spec object"[2][3] as the
>>> unit of registration for your projects. In addition to the Metacello load
>>> instructions the "project load spec" can maintain a bunch of meta data
>>> about the project.
>>>
>>> The pharo image can scan the projects listed (similar to what you do with
>>> the Category Browser - I think) or better yet, the developer can make a
>>> local clone of the project site in a well-known location and then all
>>> images can look up projects in this the local clone and avoid having to hit
>>> the network to build the project list ...
>>>
>>> Take a look at the video or slides for my "Dangerous Liaisons: Smalltalk,
>>> files, and git"[4] for more details ... and of course I'm willing to
>>> discuss additional details/ideas over skype or email.
>>>
>>> Dale
>>>
>>> [1] http://gsdevkit.github.io/GsDevKit_home/
>>>
>>> [2] https://github.com/GsDevKit/GsDevKit_home/blob/gh-pages/Seaside3.ston
>>>
>>> [3] https://github.com/dalehenrich/tode/blob/master/.smalltalk.ston
>>>
>>> [4] http://fast.org.ar/talks/dangerous-liaisons-smalltalk-files-and-git
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/13/17 12:01 AM, Stephane Ducasse wrote:
>>>> Hi guys
>>>>
>>>> right now many people publish their software on SmalltalkHUB, SS3 and
>>>> Squeaksource
>>>> and this is handy to find something.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope that we will release soon the package repository that christophe
>>>> was developing but
>>>> now I'm wondering if we as a community should follow a pattern to help?
>>>>
>>>> git freaks do you have suggestions
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stef
