I’d think if projects such as Apache Camel, Apache Jackrabbit, Apache Tomee, 
Apache Cordova to mention some can handle it we should be smart enough to 
handle it too. And I can’t see the issues tab for these projects but pull 
requests.

BR
Maruan

Am 20.09.2014 um 04:22 schrieb John Hewson <j...@jahewson.com>:

>> Issue tracking would still be done using Jira. Same as for most other Apache 
>> projects
> 
> The problem with that approach is that GitHub’s pull requests can only be 
> managed via GitHub’s issues interface, so we’re forced to use it. There’s no 
> way to prevent GitHub users from opening and discussing issues in pull 
> requests rather than on JIRA.
> 
> -- John
> 
> On 17 Sep 2014, at 21:58, Maruan Sahyoun <sahy...@fileaffairs.de> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Maruan Sahyoun
>> 
>>> Am 18.09.2014 um 02:03 schrieb John Hewson <j...@jahewson.com>:
>>> 
>>> I agree with Tilman on this point, the examples need to stay in the trunk 
>>> where they can be built along with it.
>>> It’s very common to modify an example to take into account API changes. 
>>> They’re also currently distributed along with the main PDFBox source 
>>> bundle, which is a good thing.
>>> 
>>> I’d be surprised if anybody outside of the project wanted to contribute to 
>>> the documentation, almost nobody seems to like writing it. Perhaps we could 
>>> do this as a trial - see if it really increases contributions or not? It 
>>> would be great if it did.
>>> 
>> 
>> OK so lets try with the docs. 
>> 
>> To mention it for completness - the build process for the web site and the 
>> documentation contained within will still be done by the Apache CMS. 
>> 
>>> It’s worth adding that I’m (reluctantly) against moving PDFBox trunk over 
>>> to GitHub because GitHub Issues is not powerful enough for our needs (e.g. 
>>> no file attachments), which is really a shame.
>>> 
>> 
>> Issue tracking would still be done using Jira. Same as for most other Apache 
>> projects
>> 
>>> -- John
>>> 
>>>> On 17 Sep 2014, at 10:26, Tilman Hausherr <thaush...@t-online.de> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Maruan,
>>>> 
>>>> The examples only.
>>>> 
>>>> With "the docs" I assume you mean the website. I've never touched it 
>>>> (although I might in the future), it isn't part of the project, so I don't 
>>>> mind.
>>>> 
>>>> Tilman
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 17.09.2014 um 19:01 schrieb Maruan Sahyoun:
>>>>> is that because of the examples, the docs or both?
>>>>> 
>>>>> BR
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maruan
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 17.09.2014 um 18:46 schrieb Tilman Hausherr <thaush...@t-online.de>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It is a "I don't like it, but I can live with it but I think it might be 
>>>>>> a pain". A "soft -1".
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tilman
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Am 17.09.2014 um 08:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Tilman Hausherr <thaush...@t-online.de> hat am 16. September 2014 um 
>>>>>>>> 18:03
>>>>>>>> geschrieben:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -1, I don't like the idea to have different repository types.
>>>>>>> Hmmm, is this just a "I don't like it, but I can live with it" or is it 
>>>>>>> a clear
>>>>>>> veto?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> In a case of a veto, how about starting with moving parts of the docs 
>>>>>>> to a new
>>>>>>> git repo? IMO sooner or later the project will move from svn to git and 
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> would be a good opertunity to get used to the general usage of git and 
>>>>>>> of course
>>>>>>> to the special processes used here at the ASF so that we are not thrown 
>>>>>>> in at
>>>>>>> the deep end after the migration.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Tilman
>>>>>>> BR
>>>>>>> Andreas
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Am 16.09.2014 um 10:21 schrieb Maruan Sahyoun:
>>>>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> in order to make it easier for people to contribute to the 
>>>>>>>>> documentation and
>>>>>>>>> examples I thought about the potential benefits of moving these to a 
>>>>>>>>> git
>>>>>>>>> based repository instead of svn. The main idea behind that is to allow
>>>>>>>>> people to contribute via github opening another channel of 
>>>>>>>>> communication and
>>>>>>>>> making it easier to contribute.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Proposed names are pdfbox-docs and pdfbox-examples. Take a look at
>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs for an example of that.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I haven’t thought about all potential implications and changes 
>>>>>>>>> necessary yet
>>>>>>>>> but wanted to get a first feedback about support for that idea before
>>>>>>>>> putting more effort into that.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> WDYT?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Maruan
>>> 
> 

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