Hi Javi, https://github.com/apache/ctakes is / was an attempt at a mirror of the svn trunk repository. There is nothing more complicated than that.
Sean ________________________________________ From: Javi Roman <jroman.espi...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 12:58 PM To: dev@ctakes.apache.org Subject: Re: svn or github [EXTERNAL] * External Email - Caution * Many thanks Sean. Any documentation about the repositories organization in Subversion? If I understand correctly, the mirror in Github is only the trunk folder in Subversion. -- Javi Roman Twitter: @javiromanrh GitHub: github.com/javiroman Linkedin: es.linkedin.com/in/javiroman Big Data Blog: dataintensive.info On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 5:15 PM Finan, Sean < sean.fi...@childrens.harvard.edu> wrote: > Hi Javi, > > I too would like to get more developers and activity with source available > on Github. Hopefully you can help us do it. > > One problem that we had in the past concerning use of Github is caused by > large machine learning models in ctakes. Github has file size limits for > repositories and some of our models surpassed these limits, which caused a > corruption of the original migration attempt and errors with subsequent > auto-merge checkins. ctakes had to be removed from the svn : github > "mirroring". > > While large files (models, etc.) can be hosted as "release" binaries in > github, modifying ctakes' github use in such a way breaks mirroring that > would keep both the apache svn and github repositories synchronized. > Removing the large model files from the svn area could require further > customization of not only that layout but also getting things published in > maven central. > > There might be a simple way to reorganize files, simply maintain version > control on large files, keep repository mirroring and publication automated > and document the whole paradigm so that a community can support it. > Unfortunately, when this topic was last visited nobody authored or > implemented such a solution. > > It has been many years since this topic was discussed, maybe some fresh > perspectives or modernizations can get ctakes on github. > > Thanks, > Sean > > ________________________________________ > From: Javi Roman <jroman.espi...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 10:26 AM > To: dev@ctakes.apache.org > Subject: Re: svn or github [EXTERNAL] > > * External Email - Caution * > > > I've just seen the development is based on subversion. > > It looks like some movement for migrating the subversion to GitHub (most of > ASF projects migrated to github) in this issue [1], however the issue was > created at 19/Nov/17 (it's in progress) and there aren't updates. > > I would like to open this discussion (fully migration to git) in order to > get more developers and activity with an easier interface. > > Many thanks. > > > [1] > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-482__;!!NZvER7FxgEiBAiR_!4oyqgJknp0p2BR3zyrRLt-jYvzQkbeztpZ3Dx0lSJIsYxv97mbcSdUFU3W1H4BGE76GgEL4G-58$ > -- > Javi Roman > > Twitter: @javiromanrh > GitHub: github.com/javiroman > Linkedin: es.linkedin.com/in/javiroman > Big Data Blog: dataintensive.info > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 3:53 PM Javi Roman <jroman.espi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi community! > > > > Is cTakes development currently done in github or subversion? > > > > -- > > Javi Roman > > > > Twitter: @javiromanrh > > GitHub: github.com/javiroman > > Linkedin: es.linkedin.com/in/javiroman > > Big Data Blog: dataintensive.info > > >