On 9 January 2012 17:04, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I think the whole formality of project state should be replaced with a >>>> live activity widget like can be seen on other sites. Commit activity >>>> and such. If someone were thinking of contributing to a project, the >>>> incentive would be removed or seriously diminished by a dead/sleepy >>>> project state. >>> >>> Interesting idea. >>> >>> You mean something like that? >>> https://www.ohloh.net/p/commons-compress >>> >>> Any ideas how we can get this data out from svn? >>> Probably besides svn an interesting metric is the number of discussion on >>> ml. >>> >>> Question is how realistic is it we get something hacked together in >>> for example ruby? >> >> This is another kind of visualization: >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/hsqldb/stats/scm?repo=SVNRepository >> >> I do not know what the best metric is, just that it would be nice to >> have /something/. See my other reply to Sebb in this thread. > > Having "something" which shows the current state of the component > easily is already a good first step in my opinion. > > But I still think we need then to decide to move a component to > another section or mark them otherwise as not active. It looks pretty > bad if a user surfes the components and every second seems to be dead. > > Anyway... I just found this: > > commons-compress$ svn --xml -v log
That's probably what OhLoh uses. > Returns a bunch of cool information. parsing this logfile might be > enough already to aggregate. > Perhaps a repos at labs.a.o might be a good place to start with that > Cheers > Christian > >> >> Thank you, >> Gary >> >>> >>> Cheers >>> Christian >>> >>>> >>>> Gary >>>> >>>> On Jan 9, 2012, at 6:59, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Jelly did not see any activity for nearly two years: >>>>> http://svnsearch.org/svnsearch/repos/ASF/search?path=%2Fcommons%2Fproper%2Fjelly >>>>> >>>>> Last release was in 01.2010. >>>>> >>>>> We had already discussion on a process to move proper components into >>>>> another state, be it "dormant" or "inactive". I would like to >>>>> resurrect this discussion. We have had a lots of discussion in the >>>>> past: somebody wanted to progress with somehting, like graduating >>>>> graph or using Java 5 in a component and the response sometimes was we >>>>> have to less man power at Commons. >>>>> >>>>> Therefore I think we need to tell the people for which components they >>>>> can expect releases and for which ones not. Otherwise outsiders may >>>>> look at a huge bunch of components and see only little activity. >>>>> Wouldn't it be better instead to show only a handful components which >>>>> are actively developed? >>>>> >>>>> Looking at Jelly, it is orphaned. No releases, no releases to be >>>>> expected. I would like to move it to dormant or to a new transition >>>>> state, if people wish so, maybe called "orphaned" or "inactive" or >>>>> whatever. >>>>> >>>>> What are your thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Christian >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> http://www.grobmeier.de >>>>> https://www.timeandbill.de >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.grobmeier.de >>> https://www.timeandbill.de >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >> JUnit in Action, 2nd Ed: http://bit.ly/ECvg0 >> Spring Batch in Action: http://bit.ly/bqpbCK >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > > > > -- > http://www.grobmeier.de > https://www.timeandbill.de > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
