Penned by Troy Benjegerdes on 20080508 16:11.40, we have:
[..]
| Finally, from a developer point of view, I believe it is quite important
| that the first project of the new foundation be to migrate from the
| existing CVS source code repository to a distributed open-source based
| version control
On May 13, 2008, at 9:31 AM, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
Steve Simmons wrote:
We're a state-funded institution as well, so 501c(3) for OpenAFS
doesn't mean that much to us. But it can make a big, big difference
for corporations or individuals donating funds or equipment. If I
had enough bucks
Steve Simmons wrote:
We're a state-funded institution as well, so 501c(3) for OpenAFS doesn't
mean that much to us. But it can make a big, big difference for
corporations or individuals donating funds or equipment. If I had enough
bucks in my pocket to pay for, say, the native windows client
On May 11, 2008, at 2:54 PM, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
I think the politics of funding a foundation might be better served by
continuing the relatively closed-access CVS repo.
I think the two issues are pretty much independent.
___
OpenAFS-info mailin
Steve Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
...
> We're a state-funded institution as well, so 501c(3) for OpenAFS
> doesn't mean that much to us.
...
501c3 doesn't mean anything directly to us. We're certainly not going to
see a tax break. However, in the funny world of grants and donations,
it
On May 11, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Rodney M. Dyer wrote:
At 11:42 AM 5/11/2008, Esther Filderman wrote:
As it's own 501c3 corporation OpenAFS would be able to accept
donations without a third party, something that would probably make
it
easier -- and more comfortable -- for many sites to do.
A
Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
We don't need to re-invent a better source control system.. Bitkeeper,
Git, darcs, monotone, mercurial have all already tried that. I would
just like openafs to pick one and go with it.
Troy:
The OpenAFS gatekeepers use a set of development tools for managing
DELTAs a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA256
Troy,
Your wish is granted. Derrick is working on migration of the CVS
repository to git.
Matt
Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
|
| We don't need to re-invent a better source control system.. Bitkeeper,
| Git, darcs, monotone, mercurial have all already
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 11:58:53PM -0400, Dale Ghent wrote:
> On May 8, 2008, at 5:11 PM, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
>
> >Finally, from a developer point of view, I believe it is quite
> >important
> >that the first project of the new foundation be to migrate from the
> >existing CVS source code re
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 11:46:00AM -0500, Todd T. Fries wrote:
> Penned by Troy Benjegerdes on 20080508 16:11.40, we have:
> [..]
> | Finally, from a developer point of view, I believe it is quite important
> | that the first project of the new foundation be to migrate from the
> | existing CVS so
Rodney M. Dyer wrote:
At 11:42 AM 5/11/2008, Esther Filderman wrote:
There have been mechanisms in the past to directly fund OpenAFS; the
AFS & Kerberos Best Practices Workshop raises money for OpenAFS, and
there is a fund through Usenix, to take advantage of it being a 501c3.
As it's own 501c3
At 11:42 AM 5/11/2008, Esther Filderman wrote:
There have been mechanisms in the past to directly fund OpenAFS; the
AFS & Kerberos Best Practices Workshop raises money for OpenAFS, and
there is a fund through Usenix, to take advantage of it being a 501c3.
As it's own 501c3 corporation OpenAFS wo
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Rodney M. Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Your "benefit back" is the continual improvement and debugging of OpenAFS.
> You should have already contracted with either "Secure Endpoints"
> http://www.secure-endpoints.com, or "Sine Nomine"
> http://www.sinenomine.
At 06:50 PM 5/9/2008, Brian Sebby wrote:
I think it would be a great idea to have some sort of membership option in
an OpenAFS non-profit organization. OpenAFS has been asking for donations,
but unfortunately, Argonne and a number of other organizations (mostly
government and academic) simply c
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 04:11:40PM -0500, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
> Membership should be open to both individuals, as well as corporations
> and organizations. I would be happy to individually pay between $5 and
> $25 a year membership dues to support OpenAFS. I also think that anyone
> contribut
On May 8, 2008, at 5:11 PM, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
Finally, from a developer point of view, I believe it is quite
important
that the first project of the new foundation be to migrate from the
existing CVS source code repository to a distributed open-source based
version control system.
I be
>
> Finally, from a developer point of view, I believe it is quite important
> that the first project of the new foundation be to migrate from the
> existing CVS source code repository to a distributed open-source based
> version control system. (This would mostly likely be either Git or
> Mer
[snip]
> To that end, the OpenAFS Council of Elders has proposed the incorporation
> of a not-for-profit foundation to perform tasks necessary to sustain and
> further the development of the OpenAFS product and user community.
>
> We would like your feedback on this proposal, and suggest commun
18 matches
Mail list logo
