next level of freedesktop.org

Biju Chacko botsie at myrealbox.com
Thu Jul 17 07:47:40 EEST 2003


On 17 Jul 2003 13:35:18 +1000, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 12:36, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > If for example projects such as XFCE or ROX wanted to use
> > freedesktop.org CVS, I think that would be fine. But perhaps there's
> > some line where we don't want to be quite as busy as sourceforge.
> 
> I would prefer it to be limited to things that are design to
> facilitate cross-desktop operations, although I also see no problems
> with something like ROX and XFCE whilst they do not necessarily match
> my short requirements sentence. Having an initial stance that you will
> decide on a project-by-project basis should not be viewed as
> unreasonable.

I'd agree with Malcolm on the kinds of projects to be hosted. I'd just
point out that, between sf.net and the generosity of our users, XFce is
currently fairly well hosted. So I doubt that we'd need to impose on you
in the short term, at least. We'll come whimpering if we do need help. 
:-)

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