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Author: Dan Dennedy
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To: Minimalistic plugin API for video effects, Simon Eugster
Subject: Re: [Frei0r] Improving Contribution Mechanism (Was: Minor bug in a plugin (timeout.cpp))
It makes sense to have frei0r included in the dyne org on github; I am
surprised it is not already. So, yeah, I agree to it.

On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 7:32 AM salsaman <salsaman@???> wrote:

> Seems reasonable to me, it would probably make it easier to find and more
> accessible.
> Of course it is up to Jaromil (and others ?) as to what gets included in
> the dyne repository.
>
> Jaromil, what say you ?
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> Salsaman.
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> http://lives-video.com
> https://www.openhub.net/accounts/salsaman
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> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Simon Eugster <simon.eu@???>
> wrote:
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>> Hi Salsaman,
>>
>> I just noticed that dyne is already on GitHub anyway:
>> https://github.com/dyne
>> So, it might make sense to put frei0r there as well? If we have access,
>> that is?
>>
>> Simon
>>
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>> 2016-03-26 12:42 GMT+01:00 salsaman <salsaman@???>:
>>
>>> Hi Simon,
>>> there is a github project for frei0r: https://github.com/ddennedy/frei0r
>>>
>>> Sounds like this is not linked from dyne.org, which should be corrected
>>> of course.
>>>
>>> As for the rest of your suggestions, I concur.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Salsaman.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://lives-video.com
>>> https://www.openhub.net/accounts/salsaman
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 6:02 AM, Simon Eugster <simon.eu@???>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Haha, thanks for the note, Salsaman. I did not even remember I have
>>>> written this plugin.
>>>>
>>>> Now I would like to submit a patch and improve it a bit as well, as I
>>>> already got my fingers dirty again, but it feels like pre-internet:
>>>> 1. http://code.dyne.org/frei0r (which I found first) does not provide
>>>> a git URL anywhere, or at least not at an obvious place
>>>> 2. Found https://www.dyne.org/software/frei0r/ – URL is here, but for
>>>> some reason I cannot push anymore, so let’s check out the contribution
>>>> section
>>>> 3. There is no contribution section :( After reading through the whole
>>>> page, I finall found “Communication” where it says that you can fork from a
>>>> non-official repository (from an outside perspective) on GitHub, and maybe
>>>> it will be merged in case somebody notices
>>>>
>>>> In a nutshell, contributing is a pain, compared to today’s standards,
>>>> and it looks like we don’t want other people to contribute anyway.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My suggestion:
>>>> 1. Move development to GitHub so we have immediate access to a huge
>>>> number of developers and encourage them to hack on frei0r. Plus, we have
>>>> issue tracking.
>>>> The main repository may still remain on dyne.org as backup or
>>>> whatever—no problem with git anyway.
>>>> 2. Create an organisation for frei0r (or dyne) on GitHub so we can
>>>> easily grant push permissions. I did this with
>>>> https://github.com/slowmoVideo as well.
>>>> I can help with the setup, if you want.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What do you think about it?
>>>>
>>>> Simon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2016-03-26 9:07 GMT+01:00 salsaman <salsaman@???>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I noted a minor bug in the "timeout" plugin. Default values are not
>>>>> being set for any of the parameters.
>>>>>
>>>>> cc;ing the plugin author.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Salsaman.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://lives-video.com
>>>>> https://www.openhub.net/accounts/salsaman
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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