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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

This is intentional.  GitHub automatically appends the luanchpad url
with is now a mirror of the GitLab repo.  I may change the mirror url to
GitLab when I get a chance but that will only decrease the refresh latency.

On 11/30/19 3:24 PM, Diego Herranz wrote:
> Just a quick comment.
> 
> The description of https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror has been
> updated to mention gitlab, but still has a link to launchpad. Is that
> intentional?
> 
> Thanks,
> Diego
> 
> On Fri, 29 Nov 2019, 18:25 Wayne Stambaugh, <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     We will have to figure this out as we go.  What ever platform we use, it
>     will not be the free for all that we currently have.
> 
>     On 11/29/2019 1:19 PM, Jon Evans wrote:
>     > As far as I know, there is not fine-grained access control on Wiki
>     > pages.  The only way to do something like this to create a separate
>     > project just for a public wiki.  Then a limited set of people
>     would have
>     > permissions to copy things from the public wiki to the main KiCad
>     > project wiki.
>     >
>     > To be honest, that sounds less useful than the current status quo,
>     which
>     > is to use Google Docs for pre-implementation design collaboration.
>     > I know not everyone likes Google or wants to create an account,
>     and I'd
>     > be happy to try alternatives that have the same functionality.  But, I
>     > think it's important to have similar functionality: A few people have
>     > access to edit, and more people (i.e. the public) can only make
>     > suggestions or comments.
>     >
>     > -Jon
>     >
>     > On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 1:09 PM Simon Richter
>     <Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>     > <mailto:Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi Wayne,
>     >
>     >     On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 12:49:30PM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>     >
>     >     > I will also be disabling the Launchpad blueprint and answers
>     pages as
>     >     > well.  We not going to migrate the blueprints to GitLab
>     because the
>     >     > entire blueprint system is a mess due to the lack of sane
>     permissions.
>     >     > We may have to manually migrate the useful blueprints to GitLab
>     >     once we
>     >     > have a reasonable process for doing so.
>     >
>     >     One of my main hopes for the migration is to get a workflow for
>     >     collaborative pre-implementation design. Blueprints were a nice
>     >     idea, but
>     >     they were never fully implemented on Launchpad, and it shows.
>     >
>     >     It'd probably make sense to use the Wiki for that, do you know
>     if it is
>     >     possible for non-committers to have limited Wiki editing
>     rights (e.g. an
>     >     "ideas" namespace with looser permissions, and moving the page
>     to the
>     >     "roadmap" namespace later)?
>     >
>     >        Simon
>     >
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