[geojquery] SVN or Git

[Christoph Baudson (Wheregroup)]

Volker Mische wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I start a new thread to make things easier to discuss. As we have no 
> real Steering Committee yet, everyone can join the discussions. I'd 
> like to hear an opinion from everyone who cares.
>
> There are two options:
> 1) SVN: getting SVN/Trac up and running on OSGeo.
> Pro: We are already where we'd like to end up
> Con: We are in early stages, Git is better to collaborate (AFIAK there 
> is information/podcasts from the jQuery team how great Github worked 
> out for them)
>
> 2) Git: getting Git up and running on Github/Gitorious
> Pro:
>  - Easier collaboration.
>  - Git is just so nice, once you've wrapped your head around it
>  - OpenLayers does it for it's early stages 3.0 development as well
> Con:
>  - OSGeo doesn't have Git yet. So once we move to OSGeo we would need 
> to move back to SVN. Though I could imagine that getting OSGeo setting 
> up Git repos shouldn't be too hard in the long term.
>
> Note to 2): There are two major Git providers, Github and Gitorious. 
> Github is huge, Gitorious is way smaller, but the software Gitorious 
> drives is open source (AGPL). I prefer supporting open source wherever 
> possible, but I have to admit that Github sadly one the war when it 
> comes to the number of users. It's more likely that we get more 
> traction when we use Github.
>
> My personal favourite: I would go for Git+Github.

+1

Christoph

>
> Cheers,
>   Volker
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