Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-10 Thread Michael J Gruber
Scott Chacon venit, vidit, dixit 09.03.2015 18:14: > Hey, > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber >>> wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site. I don

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, David Kastrup wrote: > Jeff King writes: >> If people don't like git-scm.com and want to have an alternate site, > > I think that's the basic problem here. With all due respect: I don't actually see a major problem here. Any serious problems with the site can be fixed by people submitting

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Jeff King writes: > If people don't like git-scm.com and want to have an alternate site, I think that's the basic problem here. As long as people want to _have_ an alternate site rather than want to _write_ and _maintain_ an alternate site, any site will only be as representative of the Git com

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Jeff King
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 10:52:34AM -0700, Scott Chacon wrote: > > * some of the pull request can be rejected even if the developers want > > them, like this pull request to add back a list of contributors was: > > > > https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/pull/216 > > > > (By the way this pull reques

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup writes: > Scott Chacon writes: > >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Personally, I consider the recent migration of the Emacs repository to >>> Git a bigger endorsement but then that's me. >> >> I would love to have Emacs on that page, actually. If you guys

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Stefan Beller
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:49 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> since many people coming to the page are doing research to figure out >> if they want to switch to it in their companies. It also demonstrates >> that these large companies are participating in the open source >> community > > Uh no, it does

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Scott Chacon
Hey, On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Christian Couder wrote: > A few other points about git-scm.com: > > * as Michael says it "still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site" > > * some of the pull request can be rejected even if the developers want > them, like this pull request to add b

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Scott Chacon writes: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Personally, I consider the recent migration of the Emacs repository to >> Git a bigger endorsement but then that's me. > > I would love to have Emacs on that page, actually. If you guys want me > to add that, I'm happ

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Stefan Beller
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Scott Chacon wrote: > > > > It might make sense to reduce this list just to "Projects" since those > > are actually more tangible and verifiable. Or scrap it altogether. > Sorry, I disagree with this. I think it's helpful for people to see > some important corpora

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Scott Chacon
Hey, On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber > > wrote: > >> > >> Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a > >> ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either, and > >> git-scm.com pro

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Christian Couder
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 5:37 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Shawn Pearce writes: > >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Shawn Pearce writes: >>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > > Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Shawn Pearce writes: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Shawn Pearce writes: >> >>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber >>> wrote: Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have an

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread Shawn Pearce
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:06 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Shawn Pearce writes: > >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber >> wrote: >>> >>> Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a >>> ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either, and >>> g

Re: git-scm.com website

2015-03-09 Thread David Kastrup
Shawn Pearce writes: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber > wrote: >> >> Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a >> ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either, and >> git-scm.com provides a lot of the information that users are loo

Re: git-scm.com website (was: Promoting Git developers)

2015-03-09 Thread Shawn Pearce
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:57 AM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > > Since we're talking business: git-scm.com still looks a bit like a > ProGit/Github promotion site. I don't have anything against either, and > git-scm.com provides a lot of the information that users are looking > for, and that are hard t