@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ no work on them will need to be done.
2121
2222### GitHub Guide
2323
24- A [ Guide to Using GitHub with W3C] ( http://w3c.github.io/ ) is in the works. At this point it only has
25- a landing page , but I will be adding content in the coming days and weeks. After I've added content,
26- it ought to be usable but will certainly require some maintenance and the occasional addition .
24+ A [ Guide to Using GitHub with W3C] ( http://w3c.github.io/ ) has been produced. It can certainly
25+ welcome more data , but hopefully the first stab that is there is enough to get the ball rolling and
26+ to make it worth maintaining .
2727
2828This is * not* something that I would expect the systeam to take over.
2929
7777
7878Hatchery has running versions of both the [ unified feed, aka
7979Pheme] ( https://labs.w3.org/hatchery/pheme/ ) and the [ dashboard, aka
80- Midgard] ( https://labs.w3.org/hatchery/midgard/ ) . They are operational but I will be modifying some
81- parts relatively extensively.
80+ Midgard] ( https://labs.w3.org/hatchery/midgard/ ) . They are operational.
8281
8382If this tool gets used regularly it will require maintenance, and will likely require some features
8483to be added to it (at the very least some new filters, which are very easy to write). If it is
@@ -93,6 +92,14 @@ I will be writing a specific and detailed document about installing and running
9392map of the code and details about how to work on it so that someone jumping in can do so (hopefully)
9493easily.
9594
95+ ### GitHub Backup
96+
97+ The unified feed already backs up all GitHub information that is produced * except* the actual
98+ repositories. In order to back the repositories up, the
99+ [ gh-backup] ( https://github.com/w3c/gh-backup ) tool is available. It relies (lightly) on the unified
100+ feed in order to easily know which repositories have changed. It can run autonomously and maintain
101+ a full backup of the * public* repositories (private ones are another matter, not handled).
102+
96103## Future Deliverables
97104
98105A number of things were listed in the Modern Tooling document that I believe are worth doing but
@@ -115,16 +122,6 @@ unified feed essentially work with ZMQ (or similar) in order to dispatch pre-mun
115122occur. The latter is more initial work, but is cleaner and would prove more advantageous the more
116123tools plug into it. The decision will have to be made by whoever picks this up.
117124
118- ### GitHub Backup
119-
120- The unified feed already backs up all GitHub information that is produced * except* the actual
121- repositories. It is not necessarily a huge priority to back repositories up because by their
122- nature people will have clones. That being said, it would be a plus.
123-
124- It would be easy to add a view on the unified feed data that would expose repository creation and
125- commits (the information is already there). A cron job would query that and use the information to
126- update its clones (likely using bare repositories and the mirror option).
127-
128125### Group Pages
129126
130127This was initially listed as a priority, but was replaced with the repository manager that got
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