ForgeFedMay 5, 2019

Hi everyone!

ForgeFed is a project aiming to define a protocol and a vocabulary for federation of project hosting and collaboration platforms (forges), and get it implemented in the existing forges such as GitLab CE, Gitea and so on.

Federation is based on ActivityPub with some tweaks and new vocabulary :)

I'm working on a demo, implementing federation in a forge called Vervis. Earlier today I deployed 2 test instances for this! More details and links soon :)

--fr33

Show threadblubMay 20, 2019
@forgefed Is the focus on software development platforms only, or do you also consider an general approach for ticket-based-system e.g. civic participation city planing, ...?
Show threadfr33domlover
@blub the focus is on project management and collaboration, not limited to software. City planning, book writing and anything else that fits the pattern is relevant. But the quality and coverage of the vocabulary will depend on the participation of people familiar with these use cases :)
May 20, 2019 at 11:15amWeb
Show threadblubMay 21, 2019
@fr33domlover I'll give it a try šŸ˜‰ https://socialhub.network/t/generic-issue-pattern-civic-participation-city-planing/588 #civicparticipation #issuetracking #open311
Generic issue pattern? (civic participation, city planing, ...)

Hi, this is Matthias, Iā€™m looking forward on forgefeed not only as software developer, but also as somebody that is interested in civic participation community. I work at the city of Rostock, where we maintain klarschiff-hro, a platform to spot on damaged city furnitures, wild waste, etc. and delegate it to the right partner of public services. We are also part of the open311 community, that is an open protocol for clients submitting issues. But our experience is, that we lack of an federatio...