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<div class="">I haven’t seen any pushback about doing this - to help with planning, @Jimmy, @Gabriel - what is the timeframe for migrating the website process to GitHub?</div>
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<div class="">On Nov 18, 2020, at 10:34 PM, Daitzman, Michael S <<a href="mailto:msd@bu.edu" class="">msd@bu.edu</a>> wrote:</div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">I wanted to have a discussion about relocating our gitlab content to github so that we may better track MOC and OI Labs work on a single project board. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 18pt;" class="">Problem Description<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Historically the Mass Open Cloud repositories have existed github as have the Harvard and BU repositories being used for the NERC. In addition, other team's working on related projects have voiced a preference for github. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">This creates friction for the dev team's because Open Infra Labs was set up in gitlab and it is, for example, difficult to track the work on a single project board. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">We have been tracking the details in this ticket:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/CCI-MOC/ops-issues/issues/39" class="">https://github.com/CCI-MOC/ops-issues/issues/39</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size: 18pt;" class="">Proposed solution including issues which need to be resolved<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">We propose relocating open infra labs gitlab content to an Openinfralabs github location. Assuming we move forward we would like to do so before more processes become baked into our use of gitlab.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Known issues/steps:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> confirm web site may be driven from github and schedule migration<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> moving content over<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> import issues - bring over discussions<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> redirect repositories to github<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""> update openinfralabs web site with links<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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>Correction for next sentence: Initially we created the repository in the opendev structure and migrated to gitlab in response to feedback from operators who were not used to the gerrit workflow. <br class="">
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><strike class="">Some history – initially we created the repository in the opendev and migrated to git in response to feedback from various operators.</strike> We chose gitlab at the time because of the perception it
is more open then github. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Other options:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Continue with current state – keeping OpenInfra Labs on gitlab. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Migrate MOC/NERC etc. to gitlab. This would be difficult both because of the size of existing repositories, need for retraining and the number of processes already built around the github model.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Revisit opendev – at this time it does not address the ease of access issues initially raised by operators.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">I will summarize this note in irc and point to both the ticket and this email.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Thanks!<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt;" class="">Michael.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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