Re: New home for GPE?

George France schrieb:
> I am anyone and I will object.

OK, heard and noted.
But could you please give reason?

> --George
Cheers
  nils

PS: I am not very sure what I should think about publically posting
private mails. If I wanted to post the mail I wrote to you publically I
would have done it.
Well, there is nothing in it that is too personal but I think this to be
a little rude.

> On Thursday 17 August 2006 07:40 am, Nils Faerber wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> As some of you already know, there is a new place on the net for
>> projects concerned about open source on mobile devices, called "Linux To
>> Go" or short LTG (see http://www.linuxtogo.org ).
>>
>> The special idea behind LTG is that not only the service is free for
>> everyone (in this area) to use but also that the site/platform itself is
>> intended to be run by the community. This opens up several interesting
>> possibilities - but of course also some risks ;)
>>
>> Some other already well known projects, like OpenEmbedded and Angstrom,
>> already use LTG. And since GPE already collaborates with those two (and
>> others) I think it would be a good idea to stay close with them.
>>
>> Long talk short meaning, I would like to propose that we move GPE from
>> handhelds.org to LTG.
>>
>> Florian already tested most of the features we need and so we think it
>> would be a safe move. We have our own Bugzilla there, mailinglists and
>> of course CVS. Also a brandnew webserver, Wiki, GForge and everything
>> that we could possibly need. All together on a quite beefy machine that
>> should provide a smooth and fluent service.
>>
>> So the question is basically if anyone would object to this move?
>>
>> If not Florian and me would prepare the actual move, i.e. moving our
>> data from hh.org to LTG and create a new mailinglist with all currently
>> subscribed members subscribed to the new list (and unsubscribed from the
>> old).
>>
>> Most services should run at once out of the box.
>> We would post the new URIs to the new list and try to create forwards as
>> far as possible (for CVS this will not work but for web).
>>
>> So, any objections?
>> If not (or not many ;) I would propose the next weekend or beginning of
>> next week for the actual move.
>>
>> OK?
>>
>> Cheers
>>   nils faerber


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