[Freedombox-discuss] Working Groups and commercial tools

[bertagaz at ptitcanardnoir.org]

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 09:28:06PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> On 11-07-14 at 08:43am, James Vasile wrote:
> > There are two questions here.  First, what working groups should we 
> > form.  Second, how shall those groups operate?  I think if we answer 
> > the first, each group can answer the second on its own.  I'm happy to 
> > arrange hosted infrastructure to the extent debian.org or github don't 
> > suit.
> 
> Makes sense to leave it to each group how they operate.  But please 
> think twice before choosing cool-but-commercially-controlled tools at 
> github or Google or Ubuntu or wherever: It might be fine initially with 
> everyone in the group, but may discourage later contributions to that 
> group from some of the careful/paranoid among us (myself included).

+1

I don't use github, and the FreedomBox project might gain in visibility by
having its own git hosting. Projects related to this one would all be in
one place, easy to find, rather than spread everywhere. Might be alioth'
git hosting, but it requires to have access to it.

bert.