Re: [MirageOS-devel] Pinned repos on GitHub

[Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 15 Nov 2016, at 12:10, Amir Chaudhry <amc79@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 15 Nov 2016, at 11:56, Hannes Mehnert <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> On 15/11/2016 11:51, Thomas Leonard wrote:
>>> On 15 November 2016 at 11:39, Amir Chaudhry <amc79@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> 
>>>> I just noticed that GitHub now allows you to pin repos to your profile or 
>>>> organisation.  Apparently this has been around since June but we missed it 
>>>> [1] :)
>>>> 
>>>> I’ve now pinned the ‘mirage’, ‘irmin’, and ‘mirage-www’ repos to the top 
>>>> of the GitHub org for MirageOS.  This should make it a little easier for 
>>>> newcomers to understand where to first get involved, even if the actual 
>>>> activity happens to be elsewhere.
>>>> 
>>>> [1] https://github.com/blog/2191-pin-repositories-to-your-github-profile
>>> 
>>> Good idea. Maybe pin e.g. tcpip, cstruct and cohttp too, to get across
>>> the idea of a library OS more?
>> 
>> agreed.  could we use mirage-skeleton instead of mirage-www, please?  I
>> think mirage-www is a bit too hard to understand for beginners.
> 
> We can only pin 6 repos, I’m afraid.  Keeping the number small is a good 
> thing :)
> 
> Thanks for mentioning these libraries!  I do think we should keep mirage-www, 
> as it’s the infrastructure that runs the website and I believe it should be 
> made easy to find from the org page.
> 
> The list is now (in order):
> - mirage
> - irmin
> - mirage-skeleton
> - mirage-tcpip
> - ocaml-cohttp
> - mirage-www
> 
> Hope that’s ok.

This is a fine start; I'm working on breaking up mirage-www somewhat, so we may 
have a spare slot shortly.  We could replace it with some of the platform 
repositories when that happens.

Anil
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