On 08/15/2013 07:40 AM, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote:
On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 22:06 +0100, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
* The travel committee is currently verifying the travel
requests * The event's local team should take over this role *
The travel committee needs more resources * Three potential
hi all;
I know that the FOSDEM organisers haven't sent out the email for booths
and/rooms yet, but I just wanted to ask well in advance if we had
volunteers for either.
ciao,
Emmanuele.
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Hello everyone,
I've been working with the GitHub guys and Andrea Veri on setting up a
mirror for all GNOME repos in GitHub.
I have more detailes about this in a blog post[0] I just published.
The aim of this mirror is just to serve as a starting point for people
wanting to have a public branch
Hey,
2013/8/15 Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com:
I know that the FOSDEM organisers haven't sent out the email for booths
and/rooms yet, but I just wanted to ask well in advance if we had volunteers
for either.
The call for devrooms has actually already been sent:
2013/8/15 Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org:
Why did I choose github? Because that's where everybody is these days.
Because we have nothing to lose by mirroring our repos there and we
have a lot to gain.
Promoting the non-free github while a free alternative exists
(gitorious) is a big loss in my
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:26 AM, אנטולי קרסנר fr33domlo...@mailoo.org wrote:
Hello,
Hi,
Examples:
[…]
SourceForge
SourceForge is actually free software now. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SourceForge#Apache_relicense
(Certainly the popularity of GitHub is not the reason you chose it I
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote:
Why did I choose github? Because that's where everybody is these days.
Because we have nothing to lose by mirroring our repos there and we
have a lot to gain.
You're entitled to your opinion but you must be aware that some
Hello Christophe,
A script to mirror in gitorious is more than welcome.
Also, a free alternative is a bit of a red herring, there is a
technical alternative, yes, but there is no alternative to the user
base inside github. Also, if you think hordes of people will stop
using github just because
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:42 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote:
Why did I choose github? Because that's where everybody is these days.
Because we have nothing to lose by mirroring our repos there and we
have a lot to gain.
Hello Alexandre,
2013/8/15 Alexandre Franke alexandre.fra...@gmail.com:
(Certainly the popularity of GitHub is not the reason you chose it I
guess, just like the popularity of Windows doesn't make us focus on
Windows support, and the popularity of Skype doesn't make us focus on
As you can
A hook for github is more than welcome from my POV.
2013/8/15 James purplei...@gmail.com:
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:42 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote:
Why did I choose github? Because that's where everybody is these days.
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:50 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
A hook for github is more than welcome from my POV.
I'm guessing you mean gitorious...
Are you able to point us to the github scripts and hooks that were
already written so that someone might be able to port those or patch
those instead of
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:34 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
I don't think you've read my blog post and my email carefully, we are
not replacing anything with anything. git.gnome.org is still based on
cgit, people will still be required to use bugzilla to send their
patches, we will not rely on
Hi;
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats, H.264 for the video and MP3 for the audio-only
option.
Why aren't they available at least *also* in formats using Free codecs
(webm / theora / ogg) ?
Hi;
From the associated blog post:
As per people concerned about the fact that github is a closed source
service, I have a few things to highlight: this is just a mirror, we
won't rely on them for any of our activities. Also, GitHub has
contributed a great deal of their infrastructure code to
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote:
We should pick our fights, on the other hand, GitHub has released more
open source code and tools than the gitorious community. We accept
money from Google for the GSoC's every year and I see no complaints.
Everything is a
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:03 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
Hello everyone,
I've been working with the GitHub guys and Andrea Veri on setting up a
mirror for all GNOME repos in GitHub.
Out of curiosity and given the controversy started by your choice of
github -- what makes this mirror official?
2013/8/15 Alexandre Franke alexandre.fra...@gmail.com:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org wrote:
We should pick our fights, on the other hand, GitHub has released more
open source code and tools than the gitorious community. We accept
money from Google for the
Hey,
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:07:23PM +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote:
Anyway this is really not what was the most important point to me in
my previous email and you didn't answer the question I really cared
about, so I'm asking again: is there a way for maintainers to opt out
of the github
Hello Christian,
2013/8/15 Christian Persch c...@gnome.org:
Hi;
From the associated blog post:
As per people concerned about the fact that github is a closed source
service, I have a few things to highlight: this is just a mirror, we
won't rely on them for any of our activities. Also,
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:02:37PM +0200, Christian Persch wrote:
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats, H.264 for the video and MP3 for the audio-only
option.
Well, atleast they don't use Flash. :-)
On 2013-08-15 11:46, Christian Persch wrote:
Hi;
From the associated blog post:
As per people concerned about the fact that github is a closed source
service, I have a few things to highlight: this is just a mirror, we
won't rely on them for any of our activities. Also, GitHub has
contributed
2013/8/15 Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se
Well, atleast they don't use Flash. :-)
They do that too:
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/lecture-old-school-player?id=7viewMode=0camera=0
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On 15 August 2013 12:02, Christian Persch c...@gnome.org wrote:
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats, H.264 for the video and MP3 for the audio-only
option.
No they are not available only in
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote:
Speaking as someone who has a Gitorious account and not a GitHub one,
what will you gain by opting out? It won't stop someone from cloning
your code on GitHub. This way you atleast have a canonical tree on
GitHub where
hi Christophe;
On 15 August 2013 10:38, Christophe Fergeau t...@gnome.org wrote:
2013/8/15 Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org:
Why did I choose github? Because that's where everybody is these days.
Because we have nothing to lose by mirroring our repos there and we
have a lot to gain.
Promoting
On 08/15/2013 12:02 PM, Christian Persch wrote:
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats, H.264 for the video and MP3 for the audio-only
option.
Why aren't they available at least *also* in formats using
hi;
On 15 August 2013 11:38, Alexandre Franke alexandre.fra...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote:
Speaking as someone who has a Gitorious account and not a GitHub one,
what will you gain by opting out? It won't stop someone from cloning
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 12:15 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
2013/8/15 Claudio Saavedra csaave...@gnome.org:
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:03 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
Hello everyone,
I've been working with the GitHub guys and Andrea Veri on setting up a
mirror for all GNOME repos in GitHub.
I'm open to uncall it official, that won't make it any less official
though :-)
2013/8/15 Claudio Saavedra csaave...@gnome.org:
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 12:15 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
2013/8/15 Claudio Saavedra csaave...@gnome.org:
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 11:03 +0200, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
Hello
Hi;
Am Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:33:16 +0200
schrieb Rui Tiago Cação Matos tiagoma...@gmail.com:
On 15 August 2013 12:02, Christian Persch c...@gnome.org wrote:
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats,
Hi;
Am Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:24:21 +0200
schrieb Alberto Ruiz ar...@gnome.org:
2013/8/15 Christian Persch c...@gnome.org:
Also, I'd like to question when and how it was decided to give this
github mirror 'official' status?
The fact that the hook is installed in the repos makes it official.
I'm working on a wiki page with all the needed details, it'll be up for the
end of the day :-)
cheers,
2013/8/15 Gil Forcada Codinachs gforc...@gnome.org
First of all, thanks for this!
Couple of notes though:
- I haven't seen the link to the script that does the mirroring I guess
that is
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com wrote:
I thought that making it easy for them to take the code and copy it
was the entire point of using a distributed version control system.
actually, I was pretty sure that this was the whole point of having
free access to
Hello Christian,
2013/8/15 Christian Persch c...@gnome.org:
That's a distinction without difference. The point remains that the
GNOME trademark is used to promote a proprietary web service.
Coupled with the word Official this even constitutes a strong
endorsement.
It's the other way around,
On Thu, August 15, 2013 6:39 am, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
On 08/15/2013 12:02 PM, Christian Persch wrote:
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
http://www.superlectures.com/guadec2013/ are available only in
proprietary formats, H.264 for the video and MP3 for the audio-only
option.
Pressed sent too early.
[1] https://wiki.gnome.org/Sysadmin/GitHub
2013/8/15 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org
2013/8/15 Michael Catanzaro mcatanz...@gnome.org
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 12:26 +0300, אנטולי קרסנר wrote:
Hello,
GitHub indeed offers many features that Gnome's git web interface
2013/8/15 Michael Catanzaro mcatanz...@gnome.org
On Thu, 2013-08-15 at 12:26 +0300, אנטולי קרסנר wrote:
Hello,
GitHub indeed offers many features that Gnome's git web interface
doesn't.
Yes, but we've disabled them all. I really fail to see the point of
GitHub without its killer
Alberto Ruiz wrote:
Sure, but if you want to play the integrity game, how come you are not
questioning our usage of Google services all across our
infrastructure? The usage of twitter and Google+ as outreach tools?
I am sure many people could discuss this usage, and have, at least I
know I
On 13-08-15 07:55 AM, Alexandre Franke wrote:
Ok, I probably misphrased that since English is not my native
language. What I meant is that my code being mirrored is not something
I want to push for, it's not something I consider as needed. That was
an explanation for the fact that I won't be
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[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,
[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
We should pick our fights, on the other hand, GitHub has released more
open
[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider
[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,
[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
Yesterday I discovered that the GUADEC videos on
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[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,
[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
By using gibhub for our 'official' git mirror, we're still
promoting the use
Hello Foundation Members!
As promised earlier, I'm posting the upcoming board meeting agenda to
foundation-list in addition to board-list.
The next board meeting is this Tuesday the 19th of August at 16:00 UTC
This is the agenda:
* Implement a Foundation employee policy for COLA (Cost of
On 13-08-15 06:39 AM, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
The most important part of the above message is that GUADEC videos are
actually available!
Indeed. As one who couldn't attend GUADEC this year I also want to thank the
team to make them available and so fast! I've watched about ten of the talks
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[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
We're aware of the distinction between open source software and free/libre
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Is it advisable to use nonfree GitHub as a secondary mirror for GNOME's
free
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