Is it necessary to be assigned a role? Surely once you've signed the agreement once (you only need to do it once in a year, right?), then for any team in which you are not a lead, if you try to contribute, you can automatically classified as a developer. No?
On 6/28/11, Jim Grisanzio <[email protected]> wrote: > hi ... I realize parts of the app are not optimal with respect to the > previous app, but we had other constraints to consider. We had to build > the app this way to meet corporate requirements for security and > auditing. Also, users need a specific role (Leader/Developer) and a > specific agreement (Oracle Contributor Agreement for the community or > Oracle Employee Agreement for employees) to upload reviews. > > Jim > > On 6/28/11 10:49 AM, Vladimir Marek wrote: >> Hi, >> >> So, previously we had rsync, now we have web based access. Let me try to >> describe why I think it's not move in the right direction. >> >> a) rsync was simple >> Not hard to setup. Just account on opensolaris.org and manage your ssh >> keys >> >> b) fast >> 20 seconds to upload a webrev? >> >> c) command line - simple to automate >> well, I had a script which uploaded me the webrev automatically to >> cr.opensolaris.org . Just a single word 'wxwebrev' and all the magic >> happened which told me url for my new webrev. >> >> d) accessible >> If I wanted to upload a webrev, all I needed was a terminal >> >> >> Instead now we'll have >> >> >> a) Account on opensolaris.org, for each project you have to ask leader >> to add you as developer (I haven't found yet how) >> >> b) don't know yet (cr.opensolaris.org does not think I'm worthy yet), >> but you have to open a browser, find project and there will be few >> clicks more to upload a webrev >> >> c) every time you make user click, god kills a kitten. Remember that. >> And every time you want to automate gui you must enslave monkey. Sure >> eventually I could write wget/curl wrapper to upload the webrev using >> http, but why bother? >> >> d) I'm making my changes on a remote Solaris server. My notebook is >> using Windows. So I'll have to find a way to transfer the webrev from >> Solaris to Windows (or other devices I may use) and then I'll be able to >> upload using some browser. Accessible? Hardly. Slow? Sure. >> >> >> I have no say in how cr.opensolaris.org will work. But why should I use >> that instead of ~/public_html inside Oracle network? >> >> >> Out of curiosity, what was the motivation to make uploading of webrevs >> harder? Let me guess, make reviewing harder by forcing people to use >> some web interface instead of mailinglist? If yes, I'm starting to see >> the pattern ... >> >> Cheers > > _______________________________________________ > website-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ website-discuss mailing list [email protected]
