Hey Tim, since I don't have any hands-on experience with Git, I can't really form a good opinion on this.
For me the current model has no limitations, but I can assume that for some people new to OpenLayers it has. Best regards, Bart On Apr 17, 2010, at 1:22 AM, Tim Schaub wrote: > Hey- > > In advance of our infrastructure meeting (time TBD), I thought I'd take > a poll for the heck of it. > > Would people be in favor of or opposed to moving the OpenLayers > repository to GitHub? > > If the developers are interested in a change like this (even if it is > not until 3.0) we could create a PSC managed account called openlayers > and put whatever projects (e.g. website, openlayers) under that. > Anybody could fork. "Core" committers would become collaborators on the > openlayers account. > > If we go with GitHub, we may or may not want to use their issue tracker. > This is a separate topic for discussion (the github-trac plugin can > allow some integration of Trac and GitHub). > > If we go with GitHub, we could also discuss using their wiki and GitHub > pages for a static website (still hosted from http://openlayers.org). > These are also separate topics for discussion. > > I'm interested mainly to hear if people are generally in favor or > opposed to the idea of a repository move - and a move specifically to > GitHub for hosting. > > Tim > > > -- > Tim Schaub > OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org > Expert service straight from the developers. > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > Dev@openlayers.org > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list Dev@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
