Hi Joe,

Sorry about that. We now have a volunteer to work on the Git Python
hooks. His name is Ajay Kalangi  ([email protected]). Ajay is
a new S4 contributor who works at Amazon. Let me know if you need any
other info.

Thanks,
-leo

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The RFC asks you to name an individual who is willing
> to assist with development of the git hooks (lang is
> Python).  Please amend your proposal with that info.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ________________________________
> From: Leo Neumeyer <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]; 
> [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2011 1:09 PM
> Subject: Proposal to Add S4 to the Git Testing Program
>
> Hi Joe and others. Here is a short proposal to join the Git testing program.
>
> thanks,
> Leo Neumeyer (@leoneu)
>
> --
>
> # Proposal to Add S4 to Git Testing
>
> * Project is already in Git: the S4 project recently joined the Apache 
> Incubator and is currently hosted in Github.
>
> * Avoid losing history: We have tried unsuccessfully to preserve the project 
> history before migrating the Git repository to SVN. As a result, we decided 
> to proceed without preserving history.
>
> * Git vs. SVN: We have had experience working with both SVN and Git and the 
> consensus is that we all prefer to continue working with Git. Switching to 
> SVN is acceptable and we knew this when we joined but it will take some time 
> to change processes and we'd rather use our time writing code if we have that 
> option.
>
> * Standardization: We believe that Git will become a standard in most open 
> source projects and Apache is already testing the use of Git. As a result we 
> think that a switch to Git in the future is very likely. Would be better to 
> avoid the Git -> SVN -> Git transitions.
>
> * No big deal: if for some reason, Apache decides not to support Git after 
> the test is complete, we will switch to SVN at that time. As part of an 
> organization, we understand that common solutions across projects are 
> required.
>
> * Timing: we are about to do the Git -> SVN transition so timing could not be 
> better for this projet.
>
> Thanks!
> The S4 Committers
>
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>
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Leo Neumeyer (@leoneu)

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