On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Hedge Hog <hedgehogshia...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Marius Mårnes Mathiesen
> <marius.mathie...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 7:32 PM, elf Pavlik <perpetual-trip...@wwelves.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I would really like if sites running gitorious could work in
>>> federation. In case somone didn't research federated networking yet.
>>> This short description of StatusNet remote subscriptions functionality
>>> can help with stimulating imagination:
>>> http://status.net/wiki/Remote_subscriptions
>>
>> elf,
>> Personally, I think this would be a great feature. I tried starting a
>> related discussion some time ago
>> (http://groups.google.com/group/gitorious/browse_thread/thread/cf8c3f8cfb7d5689).
>> What kind of features would this involve? One very welcome feature would be
>> to track commits across repositories, but this is probably a more technical,
>> not social, feature. What kind of usage scenarios do you have in mind? And
>> technically: protocols, data formats etc.
>
> Github has an API available as a starting point.  If I entered my
> users name and API key Gitorious could:
> Collate and present (respecting rate limits):
>  - Convenience links to my Github projects (see badges examples below)
>  - Summary of activity on my Github projects.
>  - Link/info to/about the Gitorious users who can be 'matched' to my
> Github project's contributors listing
>
> For existing use cases see also:
> https://github.com/drnic/github-badges
> http://avalon.gnuzifer.de/~heipei/tmp/github-commit-badge/
> https://github.com/heipei/github-commit-badge/tree
> http://enriquez.me/
>
Of use to some, just pretty to others...:
http://lumberjaph.net/graph/2010/03/25/github-explorer.html

> Unless there is a real issue with its design, it seems that v2 of the
> Github API is a good starting set of behaviors to replicate.
> Keeping the API and returned datat structures the same eliminates one
> more thing to learn.
>
> Regards
>
>> Cheers,
>> - Marius
>>
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πόλλ' οἶδ ἀλώπηξ, ἀλλ' ἐχῖνος ἓν μέγα
[The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.]
  Archilochus, Greek poet (c. 680 BC – c. 645 BC)
http://wiki.hedgehogshiatus.com

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