[PySide] PySide website down

[Hugo Parente Lima]

On Friday, September 28, 2012 05:01:49 PM Matti Airas wrote:
> If we can get easy access to static web area hosted by Qt Project
> Foundation, I think that would be much preferable solution.

I agree.
 
> I'm thinking of having a link to PySide documentation at
> http://qt-project.org/doc/. :-)

This would be really nice.
 
> ma.
> 
> On 28 September 2012 16:46, Srini Kommoori <vasure at gmail.com> wrote:
> > pyside.org redirect to wiki page is online. I have updated wiki with a
> > docs link.
> > 
> > Hugo, Is it possible to host static documentation pages on github
> > pyside account? I will send a pull request.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > -Srini
> > 
> > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Srini Kommoori <vasure at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 1. I contacted local Digia folks(Tuukka Ahoniemi) and they sent our
> > > domain and vpc requests to concerned folks. Hope we will hear
> > > something back from them today.
> > > 
> > > On the technical side of things, I just checked search also on the
> > > docs, there is no dependency on a server as they are all static pages
> > > and javascript is doing the search.
> > > http://srinikom.github.com/pyside-docs/
> > > 
> > > So we could host docs on github without depending on anyone. All we
> > > need is domain whois info access Or someone willing to modify domain
> > > settings for us.
> > > 
> > > 2. I can easily create a blogger site+blog with the same theme and we
> > > all can collaborate and publish updates.
> > > 
> > > 3. I volunteer to take up the hosting tasks going forward completely.
> > > It would be good to know how is the project structured? Who posts
> > > binaries? I think on the coding and checkin side, our git repository
> > > is taken care right now - do we need any help on that?
> > > 
> > > Matti, Am I missing any hosting tasks?
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > -Srini
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Matti Airas <mairas at iki.fi> wrote:
> > >> Hi Stephan,
> > >> 
> > >> On 28 September 2012 15:07, Stephan Deibel <sdeibel at wingware.com>
> > 
> > wrote:
> > >>> Matti Airas wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> I'm almost 100% certain that the PSF hosting some resources for PySide
> > >>> won't come with a requirement about licensing or process for PySide.
> >  
> >  Or at
> >  
> > >>> least that's my impression from having been on the PSF board some
> > 
> > years ago,
> > 
> > >>> and from everything I've observed since. It certainly is true that a
> > >>> contributor agreement is needed for anything in Python itself and the
> > 
> > Python
> > 
> > >>> standard library, but PySide would not go into the Python standard
> > 
> > library.
> > 
> > >> I was discussing the issue with some PSF board members back in August
> > 
> > 2011,
> > 
> > >> and that was the message then.
> > >> 
> > >>> That said, is the problem with Qt Project or a temporary one caused by
> > 
> > the
> > 
> > >>> transfer from Nokia to Digia?
> > >> 
> > >> It's probably really neither. I think the problem was more due to the
> > >> overworked Nokia Qt organization having to deliver to an unpublished
> > 
> > closed
> > 
> > >> project, while at the same time having to cater for the open Qt
> > 
> > Project. The
> > 
> > >> open project probably couldn't be sufficiently prioritized - it wasn't
> > 
> > an
> > 
> > >> issue with Qt Project itself, IMHO. Ever an optimist, I actually think
> > 
> > Digia
> > 
> > >> has more interest in Qt Project in general and in PySide too.
> > >> 
> > >> I got a while ago in contact with Lars Knoll (Qt lead maintainer), and
> > 
> > he
> > 
> > >> wanted to resolve the issue ASAP. Also talked to Tuukka Turunen (Digia
> > 
> > Qt
> > 
> > >> Commercial Director), and he wanted to resolve the issue without delay,
> > 
> > too.
> > 
> > >> So, let's hope for the best.
> > >> 
> > >>> I don't care too much either way but maybe in the long term being part
> > 
> > of
> > 
> > >>> the Qt Project will be less hassle (if really part of it, and not
> > 
> > easily
> > 
> > >>> orphaned again as seems to have happened now).
> > >> 
> > >> Me too, with the same condition. :-)
> > >> 
> > >> Cheers,
> > >> 
> > >> ma.
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