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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Curtis Hovey <curtis.hovey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 13:01 +0100, Jonathan Lange wrote:
> ...
>> I think we actually need to completely overhaul the project
>> registration process, with test registration being one of the factors
>> to consider.
>
> Overhaul? We are still in the process of overhauling project
> registration (guided-project-registration). There is a lot of things
> still not done. In the initial screens we still need to see actions for
> 'This is a test project' <create on staging>, 'Translate this project'
> <switch to create translation groups>. I expected the (re)configuration
> screens to encourage the project to provide more information.
>

Oh, I'm glad to hear it :)

I'm sure you're also aware that the screens need a way of hooking
lp:foo up to the trunk branch, wherever that might live, and hooking
the bug tracker up appropriately.

> Guided project registration needs to be rethought now that hosting is
> not our focus. This is the only registry story that does overlap with
> our goals of registering upstreams in Launchpad.

Agreed, although maybe guided team rego will come up.

jml