[Xerte-dev] Re: GitHub User Names

David Goodwin david at palepurple.co.uk
Mon Aug 5 15:33:34 BST 2013


On 5 Aug 2013, at 15:26, Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> To add you as collaborators, I need your github usernames or emails please. Then I’ll add you as collaborators.


If I do anything, i'll be as : palepurple


thanks,


David.

>  
> From: Tenney Julian 
> Sent: 05 August 2013 14:18
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: RE: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> /root
>   /src
>   /build
>   /test
>  
> Is that it?
>  
> Also, I probably have a load of newbie-ish questions for github: first one: how do you guys commit to it?
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Smith, John
> Sent: 05 August 2013 14:02
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> This is what I was saying about top level structure… the actual code should perhaps have been nested inside a src folder (rather than the root) and then we can have docs/ tests /build files etc outside of that and they don’t get installed to everyone’s machines…
>  
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 1:49 PM
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> https://github.com/thexerteproject/xerteonlinetoolkits
>  
> I haven’t added anything from the Xerte repo yet. Do you want all of it? Or just the source for the Flash bits still used in toolkits?
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: 05 August 2013 13:37
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> I’ll set up the GItHub repo.
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: 05 August 2013 13:36
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> So the first step is get the Xot code on GitHub... and integrate with the Xerte tree and close down googlecode
> 
> Op 5-8-2013 14:33, Julian Tenney schreef:
> So we can do it later. I think the key thing will be start making tickets for everything we do. Trac might do more than we need just now, but I reckon best to take the simplest solution and see if it works rather than add a load of stuff just because we can,
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: 05 August 2013 13:24
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> Ok. 
> 
> Trac can be intergrated with GitHub, but I don't know about the other way around...
> 
> Op 5-8-2013 14:15, Julian Tenney schreef:
> Tell you what then, let’s see how we get on with github and the issue tracker there, and see what we think,
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: 05 August 2013 12:52
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Discussion regarding Github/Scrum/Trac/etc
>  
> Julian wondered ( in the previous thread):
> 
> Do you think github does enough with tickets for us to manage a SCRUM like workflow?
>  
>  
> Honestly, I don't know. I don't mind installing trac, just to be able to play with it, and github, and figure this out before we make a definite choice.
> 
> Op 5-8-2013 12:56, Smith, John schreef:
> Yes, I think combining would be a good step since both wizards are intertwined… we also have a shedload of duplicate code…
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 11:33 AM
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: [Xerte] Re: Import an Exported Xerte File into XOT
>  
> I also would like us to combine the source trees of toolkits and xerte, and/or make xot leading....
> 
> Ehmm, and I'll wait a bit for installing trac then? It lloks like going to github and using as much as we can of github is the most sensible thing to do.
> 
> 
> Op 5-8-2013 12:21, Smith, John schreef:
> We should really start a new thread for this discussion...
>  
> That “Improve this doc” allows you to Fork->Change-> Submit Pull Request
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> <image001.png>
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Julian Tenney
> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 10:54 AM
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Import an Exported Xerte File into XOT
>  
> Yes, public is fine for us. I'll set it up later, then we can hook Trac up to it. I've got a bit to learn about how the two will work together...
>  
> We are looking to standardise development processes here across a few developers groups that all do things differently, and I'd like our project to inform the choices we make: my idea, in  nutshell, is git + Trac + SCRUM,
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Smith, John
> Sent: 05 August 2013 10:48
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Import an Exported Xerte File into XOT
>  
> Public means that they are publicly accessible...
>  
> From my understanding, anyone can Fork the repository and make their own local copy and make changes - they then submit a pull request and if we like it we can pull their changes back into the main repo... This is where we benefit from the community...
>  
> Regards,
>  
> John Smith
> Learning Technologist
> School of Health & Life Sciences
> Glasgow Caledonian University
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 10:31 AM
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Import an Exported Xerte File into XOT
>  
> To git (i.e. local to trac on the community server)? or to github?
>  
> Difference, as far as I can tell, is that you can host public git
> repositories for free, and private ones cost money. It's not entirely
> clear to me what 'public' means. Publically accessible, like googlecode,
> or that anyone can commit. I think that last 'feature' is undesirable,
> and honestly I can't believe that's the case, but haven't had the time
> to make sure what it is.
>  
> I'll start setting up trac.
>  
> Op 5-8-2013 11:19, Julian Tenney schreef:
> > OK, let's go for it. And move the code over to GitHub?
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> > Sent: 05 August 2013 10:09
> > To: Xerte discussion list
> > Subject: [Xerte] Re: Import an Exported Xerte File into XOT
> > 
> > I was waiting for you to decide where to set it up... :-)
> > I don't mind setting it up on the community server at all.
> > 
> > Op 5-8-2013 10:47, Julian Tenney schreef:
> >> This is something that would be good to log on Trac or similar: Tom, did you think any more about setting Trac up?
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