[Zope-dev] We need to change how code ownership works.

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 09:09:22 UTC 2012


On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:28 AM,  <jp at nexedi.com> wrote:
> This approach protects from:
> - legal risks posed by github

Such as?

> - instabilities due to ever changing fashion in code hosting (sourceforce then google code then bitbucket then github then etc.)

Sure. At the cost of a lot of extra complexity, that is.

> - destruction, traceability or security issues posed by cloud infrastructure not controlled by ZF (logs, bugs,  forums, not only code)

What would these be.

> This approach enforces:
> - freedom for fashion victims to follow latest fashions

Making it easy to contribute is not a fashion but a fundamental part
of how good open source works.

//Lennart


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