[fab] project hosting?
Colin Bodell
cbodell at vasoftware.com
Wed Apr 19 19:50:27 UTC 2006
Understood. I would hope the cost factor would somewhat mitigate this
position ;-)
Who makes the final call on this?
Col
Jesse Keating wrote:
>On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 12:34 -0700, Colin Bodell wrote:
>
>
>>Why should it be avoided? SourceForge.net is not open source yet
>>delivers a tremendous service to the community.
>>We should focus on capability and community value. You get a no cost,
>>turnkey, hosted system with admin, backup network that you
>>can configure the meet the needs of the Fedora community etc. That's
>>not
>>a bad deal in my book. Compare SourceForge Enterprise
>>against, say, Savannah (except there is not much of a comparison).
>>I'd
>>be happy to admin it for the community too :-)
>>
>>
>
>Because of Fedora's goals of being once open, always open. Anything
>Fedora should be built up from OpenSource software. This includes the
>software that Red Hat users to put it together, there is something of a
>push to open that software too. (note that I'm speaking as a person,
>NOT RED HAT) Using proprietary software to facilitate the project is a
>nonstarter IMHO.
>
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