[GRASS-PSC] git migration: the Zenodo option

[Moritz Lennert]

On 1/04/19 09:35, "Peter Löwe" wrote:
> Hello PSC,
> before we actually venture into GitHub, I propose we should 
> consider beforehand how the GRASS repo(s) *could* make use  of the 
> Zenodo archive in the future, so we can set up things in a way that this 
> option can be used (setting up of credentials, etc.). Zenodo is a 
> open-access long term scientific archive 
> (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenodo), operated and maintained by CERN. 
> The Zenodo software itself is also FOSS.
> Connecting repos on GitHub with Zenodo is easy: 
> https://guides.github.com/activities/citable-code/
> IMHO we could use this mechanism to provide scientific citability and 
> long term preservation for the old stable releases GRASS 4.x, 5.x and 6.x.


+1

Moritz