Re: Mirroring GNOME on github

[Juanjo Marín <juanjomarin96 yahoo es>]

----- Mensaje original -----
> De: Dodji Seketeli <dodji seketeli org>
> Para: desktop-devel-list <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
> CC: 
> Enviado: Martes 7 de agosto de 2012 22:12
> Asunto: Re: Mirroring GNOME on github
> 
> Patryk Zawadzki <patrys pld-linux org> a écrit:
> 
>>  The question is whether the freedom is more important than
>>  productivity of course.
> 
> I'd rather keep the Freedom, and encourage people to work on improving
> the productivity in the realm of that freedom we fought so hard to get.
> 
> I mean, we could imagine asking the board to help us support a "Please
> Host a GNOME" initiative, inviting people to donate to support gitorious
> or, if their infrastructure doesn't have a good enough availability
> track record, help to build up gitorious instances on our own servers.
> 
> Of course, doing something like that would be less convenient than just
> going to github, but that is the high road that I figure the great GNOME
> community I care about would take.  Until now, we have striven to make
> the right choices, not necessarily the easy ones.
> 

I agree with Dodji that we should keep freedom values and not use 
privative software in our workflow. Of course, I think individuals can use it if 
they please, but I don't think is a good idea embrace github as a project. 

Cheers,

     -- Juanjo Marin