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Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Webapps infrastructure


From: Karl Goetz
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Webapps infrastructure
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:54:08 +0930

On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:37:30 -0500
"Luis A. Guzman Garcia" <address@hidden> wrote:

> El vie, 24-04-2009 a las 11:19 +0930, Karl Goetz escribió:
> > On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:25:22 +0200
> > Sam Geeraerts <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > > Karl Goetz schreef:
> > > > I'm putting out this call to ask for thoughts on what people
> > > > would like to see replacing our current infrastructure. Any
> > > > ideas are welcome, but appreciate there's a number of factors
> > > > involved when things are discussed.
> > > 
> > > I'd like to point out that Launchpad should be free in a few
> > > months. I think that would get us the following:
> > > 
> > > Advantages:
> > > - Gratis server space and management (at least for some stuff)
> > > - Improved co-operation with upstream
> > > - PPA for a community repository
> > > - More attention and so more potential contributors from the huge
> > > Ubuntu community
> > > 
> > > Disadvantages:
> > > - We wouldn't have all our data on our own server
> > > - Will it be free enough (ref. Franklin Street statement and
> > > such)?
> > > - There doesn't seem to be a tool to migrate from Pmwiki
> > 
> > On a purely personal level, I hate using hosted services, and if
> > possible I'd rather we avoid them. (Not to say we cant consider
> > them, but I'll be arguing against :))
> > kk
> > 
> If LP gets free software then it would be possible to use it on the
> gNewSense server, right? 

Frankenstein that it is, yeah. I know they've spent a lot of time
cleaning up the codebase, so hopefully it'll be in reasonable shape when
they release it. They were aiming to have it modularised too, but not
sure if they've bothered.

> Then some modifications should be enough. I mean just if it gets free
> software.

"Some". We'll have to see what that value is :)
kk

> 
> Besides as far as i have use it, seems user friendly.
> Regards


-- 
Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian user / gNewSense contributor
http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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