[CHAOSS] Opening discussion on using Discourse Forum for CHAOSS

Sun Nov 18 23:33:11 UTC 2018

Great but I'm still wondering; is this how decisions work generally?
(Dependent on call participation?)
Genuinely curious and helps my own research ;)

On Sun, 18 Nov 2018, 3:17 PM Georg Link <glink at unomaha.edu wrote:

> Hi Emma,
>
> Thanks for keeping me honest.
>
> From the recording <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGQylNirtM4>, I
> reconstruct that on the call were:
> - Sean Goggins
> - Matt Germonprez
> - Georg Link
> - Ben Lloyd Pearson
> - Ray Paik
> - Matthew Snell
> - Dawn Foster
>
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 1:39 PM Emma Irwin <eirwin at mozilla.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Georg
>>
>> *Who* decided would also be interesting to know. Or rather, who is 'we'
>> from project decision making perspective. Not a challenge just curious :)
>>
>> On Sun, 18 Nov 2018, 10:23 AM Georg Link <glink at unomaha.edu wrote:
>>
>>> Update:
>>> On Tuesday's call, we favored the following approach.
>>> NO CHANGE: Do not use Discourse and continue using mailing lists.
>>> Next time we see the need for a new mailing list, we have Discourse
>>> waiting for us and we can consider moving mailing list communications over
>>> to Discourse.
>>>
>>> Thanks to everyone who participated in the discussion here on the
>>> mailing list and on various calls.
>>>
>>> Georg
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 12:34 PM Georg Link <glink at unomaha.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank you for the additional comments Jesus, and Stefano.
>>>>
>>>> Regarding FOSS requirement: Discourse (the software) is licensed under
>>>> GPL-v2
>>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_discourse_discourse_blob_master_LICENSE.txt&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=P2SSJg6nDRqSw6MK6ZVW76NaDtv69G3wvyOnOxwzqv0&m=OvQoKqam-Cnlz5OFzTVFFnif5N0HLmKt4vzn7JrxUJM&s=yzo0VuI5aReX5Z4-kVykKcAXpzosffSrx9xDo6If01E&e=>.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If hosting by Civilized Discourse Construction Kit, Inc. (the company)
>>>> is a concern, we can ask LF to host it for us.
>>>> It seems easier to secure hosting from the company behind the software.
>>>> I don't see a problem, because we can export all data and move hosting
>>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__meta.discourse.org_t_move-2Dyour-2Ddiscourse-2Dinstance-2Dto-2Da-2Ddifferent-2Dserver_15721&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=P2SSJg6nDRqSw6MK6ZVW76NaDtv69G3wvyOnOxwzqv0&m=OvQoKqam-Cnlz5OFzTVFFnif5N0HLmKt4vzn7JrxUJM&s=agL2HBx8llWXwwWKlcxnLcWkx3u_uX4gS5UBit57M20&e=>
>>>> at any time.
>>>>
>>>> Georg
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 3:53 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli <zack at upsilon.cc>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 01:06:55PM -0800, dmg wrote:
>>>>> > - we should let the working groups use whatever tools they want, as
>>>>> long as:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >   - the communications are archived, and the archives can be browsed
>>>>> > without any further credentials
>>>>>
>>>>> What's the definition of "archived" here?
>>>>>
>>>>> In particular: considering the offer at hand is a Discourse instance
>>>>> not
>>>>> hosted by CHAOSS / LF, would that be enough?
>>>>>
>>>>> (Don't get me wrong: I totally agree with the proposed "should be
>>>>> archived" requirement. I just think it's much harder to comply with
>>>>> than
>>>>> it might appear at first. I blame my software archivist bias :-))
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> --
>>>>> Stefano Zacchiroli . zack at upsilon.cc . upsilon.cc/zack
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>>>>> . . o . . . o . o
>>>>> Computer Science Professor . CTO Software Heritage . . . . . o . . . o
>>>>> o
>>>>> Former Debian Project Leader & OSI Board Director  . . . o o o . . . o
>>>>> .
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Georg J.P. Link
>>>> PhD Candidate
>>>> College of Information Science and Technology | PKI 367
>>>> University of Nebraska at Omaha | www.unomaha.edu
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Georg J.P. Link
>>> PhD Candidate
>>> College of Information Science and Technology | PKI 367
>>> University of Nebraska at Omaha | www.unomaha.edu
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>>
>
> --
> Georg J.P. Link
> PhD Candidate
> College of Information Science and Technology | PKI 367
> University of Nebraska at Omaha | www.unomaha.edu
>
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