Re: Supporting semantic formats for meta-data would be interesting - Was: Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-12 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:20:43AM +0200, Simon Chopin wrote: > While I like the idea of semantics in the data, if I receive a message > from dak saying that apache2 has been uploaded, I don't expect it to > contain anything else than the name of the package for the simple reason > that it's pretty

Re: Supporting semantic formats for meta-data would be interesting - Was: Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-12 Thread Simon Chopin
(we should maybe continue this thread on soc-coordination only? Keeping Olivier in Cc anyway) Hi Olivier, Quoting Olivier Berger (2013-04-10 13:35:13) > I think that it would be great, for maximum interoperability (derivative > distros, upstreams, others), if the data about Debian artifacts could

Supporting semantic formats for meta-data would be interesting - Was: Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Olivier Berger
Hi. (As I'm not following discussion outside of debian-qa, CC-ing all parties... sorry for duplicates) Nicolas Dandrimont writes: > > One of the key outcomes of getting such a system in place, is that everyone, > everywhere, can start listening to the messages and using them, opening up > lots

Re: [Soc-coordination] [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ioan Eugen Stan > Maybe we can discuss about this during DebConf, I'll be more available > then. Are you/anyone interested? It looks like I won't be making it to Debconf this year, I'm afraid. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUB

Re: [Soc-coordination] [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Ioan Eugen Stan
Hello Tollef, Yes, I am a bit familiar with Debian policy to re-use as much of the ecosystem. I would like to see more Apache Software in Debian and a stronger collaboration between the two communities. My packaging skills are very low but I'm willing to put some effort into maintaining some Apach

Re: [Soc-coordination] [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ioan Eugen Stan > I'm Ioan-Eugen. Sorry to barge in out of the blue. I'm a Debian user > and contributor (l10n Romanian, inactive lately) and an Apache > committer (James). The idea sounds great an I would love to see it > happening. From what I guess by looking at the requirements you need >

Re: [Soc-coordination] [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Ioan Eugen Stan
Hello, I'm Ioan-Eugen. Sorry to barge in out of the blue. I'm a Debian user and contributor (l10n Romanian, inactive lately) and an Apache committer (James). The idea sounds great an I would love to see it happening. From what I guess by looking at the requirements you need some sort of ESB. From

Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 10:47:40PM +0200, Nicolas Dandrimont wrote: > > I'm a prospective GSoC student as well as a Debian user and contributor, > > and was looking for project ideas to submit for this year's GSoC when > > Nicolas Dandrimont (olasd) mentionned to me fedmsg[1] and the current > > st

Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-09 Thread Simon Chopin
Hi Raphael, Quoting Raphael Hertzog (2013-04-09 15:58:48) > Hello, > > On Tue, 09 Apr 2013, Simon Chopin wrote: > > Fedora is in the process of implementing a message bus architecture, > > fedmsg, that addresses the exact same issues. I was wondering if there > > was people interested in using the

Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-09 Thread Matthias Klumpp
This would be an awesome feature! I cannot mentor it (I lack the deeper knowledge in dak, wanna-build buildd and all the parts which will be affected as well as the time) but I would help with this the best I can (in providing docs and help, as well as code testing if required). Regards, Matthi

Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-09 Thread Nicolas Dandrimont
Hi! Adding soc-coordination@l.a.d.o in the loop and keeping context for them. * Simon Chopin [2013-04-09 15:12:56 +0200]: > Hi! > > I'm a prospective GSoC student as well as a Debian user and contributor, > and was looking for project ideas to submit for this year's GSoC when > Nicolas Dandrim

Re: [GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hello, On Tue, 09 Apr 2013, Simon Chopin wrote: > Fedora is in the process of implementing a message bus architecture, > fedmsg, that addresses the exact same issues. I was wondering if there > was people interested in using the same technology for our > infrastructure. I've sent this mail to the

[GSoC] Using a messaging system to interface the different parts of Debian infrastructure

2013-04-09 Thread Simon Chopin
Hi! I'm a prospective GSoC student as well as a Debian user and contributor, and was looking for project ideas to submit for this year's GSoC when Nicolas Dandrimont (olasd) mentionned to me fedmsg[1] and the current state of interfaces throughout the Debian infrastructure. As far as I understand