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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [2&3]/3 API & files
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:44:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <robbat2-20130616T194056-266047053Z@orbis-terrarum.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51BDAAA0.3090802@gentoo.org>

On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 02:08:00PM +0200, Alex Legler wrote:
> On 16.06.2013 03:21, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> >> Special pages and contents
> >> --------------------------
> >> herds.xml, repositories.xml, etc.:
> >> As these are intended for other applications to use, these should go to
> >> a new site, possibly api.gentoo.org, initially fed from a git repository.
> >> This site should get backed by SSL.
> > Here's a partial list of the ones I know about:
> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/repositories.xml
> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/qa/treecleaners/maintainer-needed.xml
> > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/mirrors3.xml
> > Both of these are broken I think:
> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/perl/outdated-cpan-packages.xml
> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/perl/outdated-cpan-packages-perl-experimental.xml
> > 
> > - Do you know of more?
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/metastructure/herds/herds.xml
> 
> > - How can we better encourage these to move to an API site?
> Not sure what you mean with that.
It needs to be really easy for any developer to throw up a new data
source w/ scripts onto the API site.

Even qa-reports is somewhat stalled, and doesn't have good visibility,
because it's not that easy for any dev to add something new to it.

> >> Image resources:
> >> These can be uploaded to the Wiki.
> > How can we ensure later that the media files don't get deleted?
> Deletion is restricted to administrators, mediawiki also keeps old
> versions around in case someone reuploads a file.
> To prevent even that, we can restrict editing certain assets to developers.
See my other comment about git-mediawiki maybe, that would satisfy my
needs, just having old versions of the images around as needed (not
admin-deletable).

> >> Other files and downloads:
> >> Until proper project file hosting is implemented, again a simple
> >> git-backed static site, possibly projects.gentoo.org.
> > Please don't put lots of binary files in Git.
> > 
> How do we expose that site to developers then? Akin to the mirroring
> system on d.g.o?
I need to dust off the project hosting proposal, because there are a lot
of files that need to move to it (like all the elections & PR
materials).

-- 
Robin Hugh Johnson
Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead
E-Mail     : robbat2@gentoo.org
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-16 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-09 14:22 [gentoo-dev] RFC: Moving project pages to wiki.gentoo.org Alex Legler
2013-06-09 15:44 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-06-09 16:01   ` Alex Legler
2013-06-09 15:57 ` Andreas K. Huettel
2013-06-09 16:03   ` Alex Legler
2013-06-10  6:48 ` Dirkjan Ochtman
2013-06-10 12:36 ` Sergey Popov
2013-06-10 13:29   ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-06-10 14:31   ` Michał Górny
2013-06-10 15:15   ` Alex Legler
2013-06-10 15:47     ` Hans de Graaff
2013-06-10 20:38     ` Ultrabug
2013-06-11 10:49     ` Sergey Popov
2013-06-10 23:06 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2013-06-11 10:20   ` Sven Vermeulen
2013-06-11 11:05     ` Theo Chatzimichos
2013-06-11 12:15       ` Alex Legler
2013-06-13 16:33         ` Sven Vermeulen
2013-06-16  0:28           ` [gentoo-dev] [1/3] Automatic *XML->Wiki wiki.gentoo.org Robin H. Johnson
2013-06-26 13:54             ` Alex Legler
2013-07-08 20:02               ` Sven Vermeulen
2013-07-09 15:46                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J. Long
     [not found]                 ` <51DB41CA.8090707@yahoo.ca>
2013-07-09 23:53                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Alex Xu
2013-07-10  0:29                     ` Alex Legler
2013-07-10  0:45                       ` Alex Xu
2013-07-10  6:58                         ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-10  9:10                           ` Michael Weber
2013-07-10  9:26                             ` Tom Wijsman
2013-07-10  8:23                       ` Sven Vermeulen
2013-06-16  1:21 ` [gentoo-dev] [2&3]/3 API & files Robin H. Johnson
2013-06-16 12:08   ` Alex Legler
2013-06-16 19:44     ` Robin H. Johnson [this message]
2013-06-16 22:12       ` Alex Legler
2013-06-16 22:56       ` Alex Xu
2013-06-18 18:06     ` Robin H. Johnson
2013-06-22  9:20   ` Markos Chandras
2013-06-22 10:14     ` Alex Legler
2013-06-16  4:01 ` [gentoo-dev] RFC: Moving project pages to wiki.gentoo.org "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2013-06-16  9:01   ` Tom Wijsman
2013-06-16 10:53   ` Alex Legler
2013-06-16 19:40     ` Robin H. Johnson
2013-06-16 20:12   ` Kent Fredric
2013-06-16 20:36     ` Andreas K. Huettel
2013-06-16 23:17       ` Alex Xu

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