I don't know the reasons for choosing SF, but I'd highly recommend putting serious consideration into GitHub. It's quite pleasant to work with, and although I'm not a part of the apache-extras, I think those who are would be quite satisfied with it (that's just my personal opinion, of course).
-- Christopher L Tubbs II http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:37 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > It is my understanding that moving to SF from Google Code is a ComDev > decision. I have interacted with SF and then brought the PoCs they've > done here, but AFAIK, no decision has been made. > > --David > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) > <ross.gard...@microsoft.com> wrote: >> Ahhh... I see no that's just code for I don't have time, but these folks >> have shown interest ;-) >> >> I'm happy to help make sure we hit this deadline, but I'm not driving it. >> >> Ross >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ulrich Stärk [mailto:u...@spielviel.de] >> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 1:50 PM >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Google Code shutting down Jan 2016 >> >> *Really* moving board@ to BCC ;) >> >> You said you put people in contact with each other so I was under the >> impression you were actively part of a group driving this. >> >> Jim, do you have any updates on the current status? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Uli >> >> On 2015-03-12 21:40, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) wrote: >>> Moving board@ to BCC >>> >>> I am *not* working on it. I have no idea who said I was (I do hope it >>> wasn't me!) >>> >>> All I know is that Jim, David and Roberto are working on it, I don't >>> know how actively but it is now a priority. >>> >>> I believe Jim is involved wearing his ComDev hat so (with his >>> agreement) you can look to him for those updates. David is wearing his >>> infra hat and Roberto wears his SF hat. >>> >>> Ross >>> >>> Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. A subsidiary of Microsoft >>> Corporation >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: Ulrich Stärk >>> [mailto:u...@spielviel.de] Sent: Thursday, March 12, >>> 2015 1:36 PM To: dev@community.apache.org Cc: bo...@apache.org >>> Subject: Re: Google Code shutting down Jan 2016 >>> >>> We reported about apache extras in September and November and both >>> times we were told that Jim, Ross, David and Roberto were working on >>> it. Some time in October David asked for feedback on a proof of concept, no >>> news since then. >>> >>> Can you shed some light on who is driving this atm? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Uli >>> >>> On 2015-03-12 21:22, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) wrote: >>>> Today Google announced that Google Code will be shutting down Jan 25, 2016. >>>> >>>> We need to create a replacement for Apache-extras. Can we please make >>>> sure that progress on this is reported in the ComDev board report each >>>> quarter. >>>> >>>> I suggest the starting point should be to expand discussions with >>>> SourceForge, they have offered neighborhoods in the past. David, with >>>> his infra hat, has been exploring options for download provision already >>>> (I'm not sure of the current status). >>>> >>>> (and as a reminder, this is why we don't like to use services >>>> provided by external companies) >>>> >>>> Ross >>>> >>>> Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. A subsidiary of Microsoft >>>> Corporation >>>> >>>>
