[spec] Sourcehut migration progress-update and Re: [spec] Patience

[Jonathan McHugh]

Goodgood.

This week Im having a look at Guix's Debbugs history, hopefully Ill have some insights from that.

Ill be parsing in TXR Lisp, FYI.

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Jonathan McHugh
indieterminacy@libre.brussels

October 24, 2021 5:26 PM, "DJ Chase" <u9000@posteo.mx> wrote:

> On Sun, 2021-10-24 at 06:44 +0000, Jonathan McHugh wrote:
> 
>> Hi DJ Chase,
>> 
>> I did wonder if Id conflated things, no worries.
>> 
>> Ill try again.
>> * I will be working fulltime to support the development of a Gemini based issue/bug tracker.
>> * I could volunteer support for hosting/maintaining something for the Gemini community
>> * I lack the relevant experience to be a leader for the specification
> 
> A Gemini-based issue tracker sounds like an great utility, but I think
> it may be best to avoid yet another move. I think it will be awesome for
> other Gemini-based projects or capsules, though. I'm excited for its
> eventual release.
> 
> PS: I've included the rest of the thread below so that people can follow
> the conversation. I must have accidentally hit "Reply" instead of "Reply
> all" last night; I'll look into how I can prevent that in my mail
> client.
> 
> --
> DJ Chase
> Them, Them, Theirs
> 
>> TBH, (today) I would prefer to focus on coding the aforementioned than performing the necessaries
>> of hosting/maintenance right now. I could certainly perform moderation in any case, while my coding
>> comes into place.
>> 
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>> Jonathan McHugh
>> indieterminacy@libre.brussels
>> 
>> October 24, 2021 12:02 AM, "DJ Chase" <u9000@posteo.mx> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jonathan,
>> 
>> On Sat, 2021-10-23 at 18:25 +0000, Jonathan McHugh wrote:
>> 
>>> "Slow and steady wins the race"
>>> 
>>> Perhaps I should raise my hand for a couple voluntary activities.
>>> 
>>> As I mentioned on the ML, I will be shall be looking into developing tools for issue
>> management/bug
>>> tracking.
>>> 
>>> I shall be able to do this (and suplementary activities) fulltime ONCE I sign a memorandum of
>>> understanding with NLNet - the main thing holding up the project (beyond some resolved health
>>> impediments) is the definitive criteria from which to access my ~GPL3+ output and receive
>> consumate
>>> 'philanthropy'.
>>> 
>>> If you have thoughts/ideas please email me privately, as Im still taking the burrs off my
>>> submission. Some shadow boxing would be appreciated.
>>> 
>>> By dint of me going through some administrative hoops (and gumption/luck) I do not consider my
>>> claim to be greater than any other for eligability for implementing/managing a/numerous issue
>>> tracker(s) for the specification if not Gemini projects.
>>> 
>>> For the record:
>>> * Im no way am I capable to manage the minutae of Gemini's specification.
>>> * IMHO, a pause would be good to allow people to provide more Gemini content and tools.
>> 
>> I'm a bit confused by your email. Are you saying that you want to help
>> maintain Gemini or that you cannot? Or, are you offering to host the
>> issue trackers?
>> 
>> I apologize for my lack of understanding, and do not wish to cause any
>> offense by asking for clarification.
>> 
>> --
>> DJ Chase
>> They, Them, Theirs