OK, I think it's a healthy discussion everyone can make an assertion (agreement or disagreement, or whatever else).
I'd ask all just one thing - if you criticize or strongly oppose any tools, please present references that support your opinion. Thank you, Tomoko 2022年5月6日(金) 1:17 Andi Vajda <o...@ovaltofu.org>: > > On May 5, 2022, at 08:41, Ishan Chattopadhyaya <ichattopadhy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > (Repeating in public what I mentioned in private) > > > I'm generally opposed to this idea because GitHub has been known to take > political decisions to cut off access to developers just because of their > nationality/region etc. As a community, we should stay politically neutral > and not rely on GitHub to decide on our behalf who to exclude from our > community. > > > Agreed. My main issue with hosted services like GitHub and others like it > is that as they there is no due process, very little recourse, when some AI > or other automated process gets you banned. Again, this is an issue for all > such services and it's worse the bigger they are. It's also an "all eggs in > the same basket" problem. > Thus, I prefer to depend on Apache than on GitHub. > If we want to move off of Jira, I think doing so on a self (Apache)-hosted > instance of GitLab would be a lot better and offer the same enticing eye > candy and issue/PR integration as GitHub. > > Andi.. > > > > On Thu, 5 May, 2022, 8:45 pm Jan Høydahl, <jan....@cominvent.com> wrote: > >> Given how JIRA has become a monster of a product with different markup >> syntax for each version, and bugs everywhere (does not even work on >> mobile), I'm no longer the JIRA fan I once was. >> >> In Solr we already use github issues for the Solr-Operator sub project >> https://github.com/apache/solr-operator/issues and I believe it has >> worked well. Of course excellent integration with PRs :) >> In earlier discussions on this topic, the idea has been shot down with >> the argument of split bug history and migration challenges. But I think you >> are wise to delay the HOW discussion for now. >> This discussion should also not be about politics. Some may be opposed to >> Microsoft and GitHub, but as long as the ASF has officially blessed github >> as an official option, i'ts not a very constructive discussion. >> The most important decision point on my part is perception by new / young >> users. Look at OpenOffice, they have remained on Bugzilla - are you >> compelled to contribute? :) >> >> Jan >> >> 5. mai 2022 kl. 04:23 skrev Tomoko Uchida <tomoko.uchida.1...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hello everyone! >> >> Recently, we relaxed the requirement for creating a Jira issue when >> opening a pull request (LUCENE-10545 >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-10545>). >> >> As the next and bigger (perhaps ambitious) step, I opened a rough >> proposal for migration to GitHub issue from Jira. >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-10557 >> >> According to the INFRA issue for the RocketMQ project (Michael McCandless >> gave the pointer in a comment on the issue; thanks!), a PMC agreement or >> Vote result is needed for the decision. >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-15702 >> >> Eventually, we'd need a formal vote, but before that, I'd like to hear >> general opinions/thoughts (or feelings) on this topic from developers. >> >> In brief, I think it'd be technically possible and also be good for the >> project - not only for welcoming new developers who are not familiar with >> Jira, but also for improving the experiences of long-term contributors by >> consolidating the conversation platform. >> It'll need some administrative work though, I'm willing to work for it if >> we reach an agreement. >> >> Please note that: >> * This is not a VOTE. Simple vote-style feedback (+/- 1) is welcome, but >> we don't aim to reach a conclusion in this thread. >> * Let's not discuss "how to migrate existing Jira issues" for now. Once >> we decide the migration will be good for us, then we can try to figure out >> a reasonable solution for technical/administrative matters. >> >> I may be too optimistic about it; but - a bit of stupidness will be >> needed to start such a move, and I'm serious about this proposal :) >> >> Thanks and regards, >> Tomoko >> >> >>