From: mips <mips@...>
Date: 2001-12-05T16:04:13+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27526] Re: Sourceforge vs. Savannah

> Also, I am not a fundamentalist. I believe that people have the right
to 
> decide on which license that they wish to distribute their software 
> under. What I AM a fundamentalist about is people being treated with 
> respect. That was my issue.

I follow you in the same way.

> > Projects are licensed, so neither SouceForge nor Savannah cannot do
> > anything except stopping to host them.
> This is true, but what about those projects whose developers can
afford 
> no other home than SourceForge? It would be unfortunate to see good 
> projects get taken down simply because they are "unmarketable".

I'm ok with the fact that having many free hosting providers is a good
think.
The only think that anoying me is that you mail is saying many times :
"moving to savannah".
For me it sounds as a call to leave VA :-/
I'm sure that this is not what you want to say, but that (for me) the
idea which your mail is giving.

> > I think that the good option will be to make foundry on both to give
the
> > choice to projects maintainer.
> > No need to say that i will not move my ruby related projects to
savannah
> > only for a foundry question (that will not be a lack :).
> > 
> > mips
> > 
> > PS:
> > The vote for a french ruby related newsgroup has been released and
the
> > result is _NO_ due to a low number of 'YES' of vote, are we so few ?
> > 
> 
> I would be interested in that, if just to practice my French :)

;)

mips