Yes, Roberto offered to have SF host an Apache Neighborhood (??) for us, to replace Apache-Extras. I put he and David in touch, since David was best to know what exactly we needed and what the division of labor should be.
If David lacks the time to follow-up, I very much volunteer to take this up again. > On Mar 12, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> wrote: > > 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 >> >>