Hello all,
- Since a few weeks now, the OCamlCore.org Team is setting up a forge for the
- OCaml community. A forge is a set of services for software projects,
- including version control systems (CVS, SVN, ...), mailing lists, download
+ During the last three weeks, the OCamlCore.org Team has been working to set
+ up a forge for the OCaml community. A forge is a set of services for software
+ projects, including version control systems (CVS, SVN, ...), mailing lists, download
areas, bug tracking systems, ... Well known examples are sourceforge.net,
GNA, and Savannah. The forge for the OCaml community will be specifically
aimed at hosting software projects related to the OCaml programming
language.
- The forge is in good shape and is almost ready for the release. Before doing
- so however we have just entered a beta-testing phase, that can help us to
- check that everything works well before an official release.
+ The new site is almost ready for the release. However, before open it to everybody,
+ we would like to gather a group of people from the community to beta-test the site.
- We are therefore looking for people which:
+ In particula, we are therefore looking for people which:
* have a small experience with other forge
* have an OCaml project to start (or to migrate from somewhere else)
* are willing to collaborate with us to find out problems in the forge setup
- Of course being a beta testing phase we are not yet willing to give
+ Of course, this being a test period, we are not yet willing to give
guarantees of any kind, but we do have backups :-)
So if you want to participate to the beta test of forge.ocamlcore.org,