On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 4:09 AM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 11:59AM, Branko Čibej wrote:
> > On 01.06.2015 20:55, Dmitriy Setrakyan wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We need to setup readme.io to automatically commit to our GIT repo
> when
> > > documentation is changed. Do we have a GIT user we could reuse for this
> > > purpose or should we setup a new user through INFRA?
> >
> > Definitely a new user with very specific access rights. But have you
> > considered the security aspects involved here? Who controls the
> > credentials for this user? How do you guarantee that someone who hacks
> > readme.io won't suddenly have commit access to ASF repositories?
> >
> > IMO, it's better to create a separate repository for the readme.io user
> > to commit to (doesn't even have to be hosted by the ASF), then someone
> > from this community can carefully review each change and merge it into
> > the ASF master repo.
>
> Very strong +1 on _not_ having an account in ASF git for a non-committer
> entity: it potentially might have a number of funny implications, legal and
> otherwise.
>
> Can we have a github fork that will be sending PRs for documentation
> changes?
> This will clearly satisfy what Brane has suggested about the reviews, etc.
>

Until we figure out the right approach, I have setup a separate GIT
repository for Ignite documentation and provided readme.io team with
credentials:

https://github.com/apacheignite/documentation

We can mirror this repository to Ignite going forward.


> Cos
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