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Migrating from Evolution to Gnus + NotMuch (part 1)

I’ve gotten fed up with Evolution‘s bugs and slowness. Even though I experience less problems than some weeks ago since I’ve applied a patch related to locks in e-d-s, Evolution has now become really too slow… and given that my … Continue reading

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New stronger personal GnuPG key

I have generated a new GPG key (4096R/7C5BB6A5) associated to my “personal” identity, for the needs of my application as Debian Developer. Therefore, the old key (1024D/B4C5F37F) will soon be retired. If you happen to meet me, I’d be glad … Continue reading

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Conférence “Debian: 17 ans de logiciel libre, “do-ocracy” et démocratie.” le 24/02 à 15h à Évry

À l’invitation des associations AIESEC et MiNET, Stefano Zacchiroli, leader du projet Debian interviendra sur le campus de Télecom & Management SudParis à Évry, le jeudi 24/02/2011, à 15h, pour faire une conférence intitulée “Debian: 17 ans de logiciel libre, … Continue reading

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Report on “Debbugs – New developments in the ongoing struggle against bugs” by Don Armstrong at Debconf

Here are some notes I took about the lecture “Debbugs – New developments in the ongoing struggle against bugs” by Don Armstrong at Debconf 10 (that I watched from the stream). Note that the slides are at : http://rzlab.ucr.edu/debian/debbugs_presentation_debconf10.pdf, and … Continue reading

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My report after the BOF on distributed bugtrackers at DebConf

Here are my notes about the very insteresting BOF on distributed bugtrackers held at DebConf This is just some elements of report (some taken from the gobby edits, and written down by me after watching the video (unfortunately missing 2 … Continue reading

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Great talk “Distributed bug tracking for Debian with SD” at DebConf

This is a quick report and notes about the great presentation made at DebConf on “Distributed bug tracking for Debian with SD” by Christine Spang (http://penta.debconf.org/dc10_schedule/events/591.en.html) Hopefully, the slides are gonna be published soon, but in the meantime, you have … Continue reading

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“Weaving a Semantic Web Across OSS Repositories: Unleashing a New Potential for Academia and Practice” published

A new paper of ours was just published. If you’re curious about all that Semantic Web and Linked Data hype and how it would impact forges and other software development tools, and the link with Open Source development platforms, then, … Continue reading

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Vidéos de certaines confs du thème Développement des RMLL 2009

Free Electrons vient de mettre en ligne des vidéos des conférences qu’ils ont filmées aux RMLL 2009. Une partie des vidéos porte sur le thème “Développement” que j’ai coordonné. Voici la liste des interventions filmées : Migration à Git du … Continue reading

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New inter-forges discussion list on planetforge.org

You work on developing a software forge, you’re an admin for a software forge, or a project administrator. Join us and discuss (in english) forge matters on discussions@planetforge.org, to try and improve communication, sharing, reuse and interoperability among various hosting … Continue reading

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Working on standard forge exchange format

As part of COCLICO, we’re working on an exchange format for forges, that should help dump, restore, export and import from different software forges. There are various use cases for this, like moving a project from one forge to another, … Continue reading

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Some news of our efforts around OSLC-CM and future plans

OSLC-CM V1 is a proposed standard for REST APIs of bugtrackers, and in our seek for more interoperability in the bugtracker space, we’ve been very interested in it. OSLC-CM is quite young and only so far implemented in proprietary tools … Continue reading

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RIP twiki in Debian

The twiki package has been removed from Debian. The package was not really maintained, and twiki’s maintenance still required some attention, as there were quite a lot security issues. So the removal is logical. I had tried and help maintain … Continue reading

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First webcast of a demonstrator of our bug ontology’s use

We have setup, as part of our work in Helios, a very early demonstrator of a database of RDF facts about bugs in several distributions (currently Debian and Mandriva), in order to try and validate the Ontology describing bugs that … Continue reading

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New sympa (.org) t-shirt in my collection

The nice developers of Sympa (Mailing list manager) have been very kind to send me a new gift T-Shirt. I’ve not been a great contributor to sympa, but helped in keeping it in shape in Debian a few years from … Continue reading

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Triplification / RDF extraction for bugzillas and for Debian bugs

To summarize some ideas and try and promote the work we’ve done in the frame of Helios, we’ve submitted a short paper (PDF) to the triplification challenge. Alas, others had better projects, and we didn’t win, apparently. Still, we’ll continue … Continue reading

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