Hey, off topic but just a quick heads up that if you're working on a Google Takeout importer, I've put a good amount of work into parsing Google Hangouts and Google Voice. It's all here, if you're interested: https://github.com/NickSto/life-browser/tree/master/drivers
On Saturday, July 4, 2020 at 11:14:15 AM UTC-4, Niklas Merz wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > it has been a long time but my interest in Perkeep has come up again. (I > am working on a Google Takeout importer right now). As I am recently > working much on an Apache project a question came up in my head while > looking at the projects activity again: Would Perkeep work and grow as an > Apache project? Is this something anybody ever considered? > > This idea/discussion might be out of place, but I am asking anyway because > my first thought was that Perkeep works almost exactly like an Apache > project. A diverse group of people contribute from time to time, the > license fits, most processes and ideas are similar to Apache ones and the > major platform for discussion is a mailing list. > > What are the challenges to move Perkeep forward? From my point of view > it's that maintainers don't have the time to work on it and from an end > users perspective it may needs to be more approachable. > > Going through the Apache Incubator would be a lot of work and may not be > successful. But I know some people that may have good advice for this and > the project might grow the community in that environment. After becoming > member of an Apache project I started to understand why it works like that > and why this sense of shared ownership matters. > > If this idea does not make any sense please ignore it and apologize me for > thinking out loud. > > P.S: I love Perkeep. It still runs very stable in my setup even after > ignoring it for some time. It's a great project and I wish I could > contribute more to make it even better. > > Kind regards > Niklas Merz > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Perkeep" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/perkeep/7b27160d-da5a-4140-a415-c32117d876d4o%40googlegroups.com.
