[License-review] [Non-DoD Source] Re: moving to an issue tracker [was Re: Some notes for license submitters]

Andrew DeMarsh andrew.dema at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 23:40:30 UTC 2018


Just to note tags and milestones are typically used to mark activity and
completeness in modern git hosting platforms

On Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 6:00 PM Luis Villa, <luis at lu.is> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 2:38 PM Karan, Cem F CIV USARMY RDECOM ARL (US) <
> cem.f.karan.civ at mail.mil> wrote:
>
>> +1 here too.  Except that I want one project per license; that way the
>> issue tracker is for that particular license, and not for all licenses in
>> general.
>>
>
> Yeah, that's why I suggested per-license projects - makes it pretty easy
> to understand the state of one license. The flip side is that it makes it
> harder to understand the meta "what licenses is OSI looking at right now".
> My understanding is that neither GitLab nor GitHub do good multi-level
> issue tracking so it's possible we just have to hack up a solution (e.g.,
> list active things by hand in a wiki somewhere).
>
> re stet/taiga, there was also an AGPL discussion tool (forked from?
> inspired by?) stet that we used for MPL. But the company that was trying to
> turn that into a SaaS business folded.
>
> Frankly, OSI's core competence right now is not hosting software (nor
> should it be!) so IMNSHO a hosted, third-party service is a better option -
> perfect enemy of the good, etc. I also think it's a good idea for OSI to
> prefer open source tools, hence my initial GitLab suggestion, but reminder
> that the GitHub ship has already sailed: https://github.com/OpenSourceOrg
>
> Luis
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