On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 18:04, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
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> On 3/27/20 1:13 PM, sebb wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 13:44, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
> >> there are also lines that look like:
> >>
> >>     <location>http://flex.apache.org/pmc_Flex.rdf</location>
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> >> (4 of them, for whatever that's worth - flex, ofbiz, plc4x, and tez)
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> >> Is that correct? Or is that not how the data is supposed to be stored?
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> > Most PMC RDF files are stored locally, but the app does allow for
> > projects to store the files elsewhere.
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> Awesome. So it's just an "error" in the comment in the file, not in the
> way things are done. Thanks. That helps.
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> > If any changes are made, I strongly recommend centralising the data files.
> > DOAP files maintained in project data areas often get moved, and the
> > project forgets to update the entry in projects.xml
> > Also, sometimes edits to DOAP files have syntax errors.
> > My experience is that it can be very hard work getting projects to fix
> > errors, whereas if DOAPs were centrally located, anyone could fix
> > errors.
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> So, while to me that seems like an obvious and enormous improvement, my
> understanding is that this was proposed before and someone (I understood
> it was you?) vetoed the change. So I'm a teensy bit confused.

Not me.
I have always been in favour of centralising the files.

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