Mark,

Sounds like a worthwhile digression.

I don't think I quite understand the expected scope, what JA-SIG Source 
Control for Dummies would document, but it sounds like a good 
conversation about something the JA-SIG web presence should be better 
documenting across all JA-SIG projects, so let's continue this 
conversation on [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Andrew



Mark Rogers wrote:
> I know that we have information on the repository at:
>
> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/UPM30/02+uPortal+Source+Control
>
> and at:
>
> http://www.uportal.org/cvs.html
>
> It would be nice if someone could write up a "JA-SIG Source Control
> for Dummies" page which would include links to information relating
> to who is committing what (since when) and that sort of thing.
>
> Sorry for the digression.
>
> Mark
>  
> On Wednesday, February 06, 2008, at 10:27AM, "Eric Dalquist" <[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Currently there are 3 groups in svn. On is general committers and the 
>> other two are for CAS. ScottB manages the two CAS groups and the general 
>> group is used for uPortal, portlet and channel developers. The consensus 
>> among the uPortal developers when the switch to SVN was made that it 
>> wasn't worth our time to micro-manage commit access since everyone can 
>> see what everyone else is doing it is easy enough to roll back changes 
>> if someone does something bad.
>>
>> That said we can always re-visit this policy and see if it makes sense 
>> to continue on this general committer role path or if we want to break 
>> up access into more granular bits.
>>
>> Personally my vote would be for keeping it general until such time that 
>> we actually have a problem or see ourselves growing beyond the handful 
>> of committers we have now.
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>
>>
>> Cris J Holdorph wrote:
>>     
>>> This question has nothing to do specifically with Dustin per se.  But 
>>> to be able to answer the question, fully informed...
>>>
>>> If we grant commit access to something like the WeatherPortlet area, 
>>> are we granting commit access to the rest of uPortal and other JA-SIG 
>>> resources.  Whatever the answer is, should this be true?
>>>
>>> What about the reverse?   If we create the WeatherPortlet svn module, 
>>> will all uPortal commiters have commit access to it?  Whatever the 
>>> answer is, should this be true?
>>>
>>> ---- Cris J H
>>>
>>> Eric Dalquist wrote:
>>>       
>>>> This sounds great Dustin!
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to propose the following
>>>> -Give Dustin svn commit access
>>>> -Create a sandbox svn module 
>>>> https://www.ja-sig.org/svn/sandbox/WeatherPortlet The portlet would 
>>>> get moved to the portlets/ directory as of the first RC
>>>> -Create a child page of the Portlets wiki space to be the parent page 
>>>> for weather portlet content: http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/PLT/Home
>>>> -Create a WeatherPortlet Jira project in the portlets group
>>>>
>>>> Should we also look at creating weather portlet mailing lists or 
>>>> should we follow up on creating the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list 
>>>> and use that until there is a need for a project specific list?
>>>>
>>>> Please let me know what you think. Also I'm heading out on vacation 
>>>> later today until Monday so I won't be available for actually doing 
>>>> any of this resource allocation until I get back. If consensus on the 
>>>> list is reached others with access should feel free to do the 
>>>> allocation & creation.
>>>>
>>>> -Eric
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dustin S. wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> We have been discussing creating a weather portlet for inclusion to 
>>>>> uPortal 3 on the uportal-user list and I'd like to move that 
>>>>> conversation to the uportal-dev list as it is progressing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Project Objectives:
>>>>>
>>>>>     * A JSR-168 portlet that
>>>>>           o can retrieve international weather and display that
>>>>>             information in a user friendly format
>>>>>           o can be used commercially and non-commercially
>>>>>           o has a well structured design/interface so others may
>>>>>             implement their own weather services if they wish
>>>>>
>>>>> Project Technologies:
>>>>>
>>>>>     * Spring Framework
>>>>>     * Maven 2
>>>>>
>>>>> Current Members involved:
>>>>>
>>>>>     * Myself (Dustin)
>>>>>     * Erin Garlock from CampusEAI
>>>>>     * Anyone else that would like to help...everyone is welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> This email is to alert everyone to the creation of the project and 
>>>>> to request resources (SVN, JIRA, Wiki) to support and begin 
>>>>> development.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Dustin.
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