Re: [Ietf-and-github] document editing and protocol implementation absent from draft-ietf-git-using-github-05

Tim Wicinski <tjw.ietf@gmail.com> Tue, 10 March 2020 11:54 UTC

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From: Tim Wicinski <tjw.ietf@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 07:54:12 -0400
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Subject: Re: [Ietf-and-github] document editing and protocol implementation absent from draft-ietf-git-using-github-05
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This document very much stays away from suggesting using github to write
software for protocol development.
I would argue that the decision on which tools to use in a WG project
should be decided by the WG based on
needs, etc.

tim


On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 7:39 AM Alexandre Petrescu <
alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Le 10/03/2020 à 06:50, Martin Thomson a écrit :
> [...]
> >>> 3.1.  What to Use GitHub For
> >>
> >> This section 3.1 is good in general, but does not seem to me to say
> >> What to Use GitHub For.  This is what it should be used for: share
> >> Internet Drafts and share code implementing protocols.
> >
> > That is in the Introduction and Document Goals sections[...]
>
> I think that is not the case.
>
> It does say in Introduction and Document Goals that one goal is document
> editing.
>
> It does not say in either section that a goal of using github is to
> write software for protocol developped by that WG.
>
> Were it to say so, I would discuss it further.  In one WG I am active I
> hesitate between recommending github for software writing, or another one.
>
> Alex
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