[TYPO3-doc] Encouraging people to contribute with Github

Fabien Udriot fabien.udriot at ecodev.ch
Wed Feb 27 11:01:09 CET 2013



>> I prefer to keep the repositories on t3o, but provide github mirrors. That
>> should be rather easy, because those sync scripts are already in use for
>> TYPO3 CMS Travis testing.
> 
> Synchronizing with Github is of course possible but will not help us in making our workflow easier
> IMO. See http://forum.typo3.org/index.php?t=msg&th=194572&goto=676303&#msg_676303. And we don't want
> to have a double workflow (Github / Gerrit), I think it is out of consideration.

Forgot to add. Repositories on Github will be backup on T3O infrastructure preventing any bad
surprise from Github (legal or technical). I have added a note on
https://notes.typo3.org/p/Documentation_Team


> 
> Fabien
> 
> 
> On 2/25/13 7:35 PM, Philipp Gampe wrote:
>> Hi François,
>>
>> François Suter wrote:
>>
>>> Obviously having some kind of online ReST editor somehow connected to
>>> our documentation would be even better, but given the small manpower
>>> available to the Doc Team I don't see this happening any time in the
>>> future. If one of you is enthusiastic about implementing that, please
>>> make yourself known.
>>
>> In played around with gollum [1] the editor used for the github wikis, but 
>> have not done much further.
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/github/gollum
>>
>> The project does not seem to be very active.
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/ajaxorg/ace
>> Is the official editor that drives this editing feature of github. However 
>> this covers only the JavaScript part and not the git part.
>>
>> IMHO we have other priorities, but if someone has some spare time and wants 
>> to get his hands dirty with some awesome code, then go ahead ;)
>>
>>
>> I prefer to keep the repositories on t3o, but provide github mirrors. That 
>> should be rather easy, because those sync scripts are already in use for 
>> TYPO3 CMS Travis testing.
>>
>> We should ask Andy if he already has some working code that turns pull 
>> requests into gerrit change requests.
>> At least he should know if someone worked on this already.
>>
>> Best regards
>>


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