Thanks Myrle for taking all the time to do that cleanup and assurance that
nothing is lost.

I'm attempting to delete the org now but running into some difficulties.
I'll let you know as soon as it's deleted.

Ed

On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Kevin A. McGrail <kmcgr...@apache.org>
wrote:

> So, Ed brings the gasoline, Myrle throws the match.  You guys are quite a
> wrecking crew (that is a compliment in engineering speak).  +1
>
> --
> Kevin A. McGrail
> Asst. Treasurer & VP Fundraising, Apache Software Foundation
> Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 12:45 PM, Myrle Krantz <my...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > Summary: Burn it down.  Burn it *all* down.
> >
> > Details:
> >
> > mifosio has become a metaphorical "attractive nuisance" (1).  Some of
> > the repositories there have over 40 forks.  Some people have made
> > issue reports or pull requests against those repositories which should
> > have been made against Fineract CN.
> >
> > I've taken one last stroll thru those repos in which I did the following:
> > A.) Checked that the latest changeset is in the corresponding apache
> > repository.
> > B.) Checked that all of the data from the wiki is in the apache
> confluence.
> > C.) Checked there are no outstanding PRs -- if they are merge them over.
> > D.) Checked there are no outstanding issues -- if they are close them
> > and request the user to create new issues in the apache Jira.
> >
> > I had already done A and B, but I obviously missed some, so it was
> > worthwhile to go through it again.
> >
> > The cases in which I had to cleanup were:
> > * demo-server:
> >    - copied over liseri's changes
> >    - commented on open ticket (I didn't have the necessary rights in
> > that case to close the ticket) to direct the github user to apache
> > ticketing and apache mailing lists.
> > * command
> >   - pulled in 2 missing changesets from before the move (total 8
> > lines, so no biggy)
> > * default-setup
> >   - merged 1 PR to fineract-cn-default-setup (A 1 liner so not a big
> > deal.).  The PR's still open on mifosio because I don't have
> > privileges in that project.
> > * identity
> >   - closed an old issue.
> > * portfolio
> >   - closed 3 old issues.
> >
> > The only repositories that I didn't check were the three integration
> > test repositories.  These are all fairly out-of-date, and mostly just
> > duplicate things that are already found in the demo-server.  Some of
> > them don't even compile in their current form.  I recommend deleting
> > these without replacement.
> >
> > Ed: I believe you are the only one who can delete these repositories.
> > If you would do so quickly, you would save me having to spend *hours*
> > going through these repositories carefully again.  Because these are
> > public repositories, the 40 plus forks will continue to exist, so you
> > aren't risking anyone's work.  And for just in case, I did take a
> > 'snapshot' under a user named mifosio-04-04-2018, so we won't lose
> > anything.
> >
> > If you can't do this today or tomorrow, Ed, please give me the
> > necessary privileges in mifosio to do it myself.  My github account is
> > myrle-krantz.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Myrle
> >
> >
> > 1.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attractive_nuisance_doctrine
> >
>



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