On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Marcus Liebhardt < marcus.liebhardt@yujinrobot.com> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Tully Foote wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I'm happy to announce that with the upgrades to the ROS infrastructure, >> specifically REP 137, we can now provide a maintainer status for catkin >> based packages for Groovy [1] and Hydro [2]. If you browse these status >> pages you will see now not just the versions and build status, but also the >> maintainer and the maintenance status. >> > > Will the maintenance status be shown on the wiki (stack/package > documentation) as well? > We plan to do that. It's ticketed here: https://github.com/ros-infrastructure/roswiki/issues/43 It's not our top priority at the moment as there is at least visibility on the debbuild dashboard now. Tully > > >> This is part of our effort to make the development status of packages >> more easily discoverable to users. >> >> All packages are initialized to unknown and maintainers are asked to >> submit a pull request to state that they will maintain the package for this >> rosdistro. Each successive rosdistro will request that maintainers >> resubmit pull requests to declare their intent to continue maintaining the >> package. After most maintainers are filled in and the state of the system >> is determined we will put out a call for adoption for packages which do not >> have active maintainers. >> >> We have 4 supported maintenance levels: >> developed >> maintained >> unmaintained >> end-of-life >> >> More details the status definitions can be found in REP 137 [3] >> >> If you are a maintainer please submit a pull request to state the >> expected level of maintenance. If you are not currently a maintainer >> please consider reviewing packages which you use or care about and consider >> volunteering to maintain them if there is a call for adoption. Being a >> maintainer is not a large commitment to do significant development, it is >> simply to keep packages up to date and make the occasional release. >> >> To update maintainer status you need to submit a pull request to the >> rosdistro repo. Some examples are included below. >> >> Tully >> >> >> >> [1] http://www.ros.org/debbuild/groovy.html >> [2] http://www.ros.org/debbuild/hydro.html >> [3] http://ros.org/reps/rep-0137.html >> >> >> Example Pull Requests: >> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/pull/755 >> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/pull/753 >> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/pull/750 >> https://github.com/ros/rosdistro/pull/744 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ros-users mailing list >> ros-users@code.ros.org >> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >> >> > > > -- > Marcus Liebhardt > Control Engineer > Yujin Robot > 주소: 대한민국 서울시 금천구 가산동 345-30 남성프라자 #601, 153-023. > Address: Door #601, Namsung-Plaza, 345-30 Gasan-dong, Guemcheon-gu, > Seoul, 153-023, Republic of Korea > Website: http://www.yujinrobot.com > Email: marcus.liebhardt@yujinrobot.com > Phone: +82-70-46577073 > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > >