{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/16618","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/16618/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/16618/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/16618/events","html_url":"https://github.com/akka/akka/issues/16618","id":53572150,"number":16618,"title":"akka-plugins: consolidate repositories under akka","user":{"login":"Andrei-Pozolotin","id":1622151,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1622151?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin","html_url":"https://github.com/Andrei-Pozolotin","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Andrei-Pozolotin/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/labels/0+-+new","name":"0 - new","color":"ffffff"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-01-06T22:30:43Z","updated_at":"2015-01-09T07:43:01Z","closed_at":null,"body":"1) Problem:\r\ncurrently akka community plugins are a wild forest http://akka.io/community/\r\nour primary problem with that is consistent lagging behind akka releases\r\nalthough in most cases upgrade would be a minor effort.\r\nthen of course one has to chase down the plugin author and beg for the release,\r\nwhile akka team has nothing to do with release cycle.\r\n\r\n2) Solution\r\nwe suggest that akka adopt a [jenkins](https://github.com/jenkinsci) approach:\r\n* all plugins are under akka org\r\n* akka team is plugin project owner\r\n* original plugin authors are contributors to their akka plugin project\r\n* akka team is doing the release in typesafe org name space\r\n* akka team makes minimal effort to upgrade all plugins after akka releases\r\n\r\nWe think that would increase plugins visibility and increase\r\ncustomers faith in them, now that typesafe is backing them up a little more.\r\n\r\n\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/comments/69302954","html_url":"https://github.com/akka/akka/issues/16618#issuecomment-69302954","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/akka/akka/issues/16618","id":69302954,"user":{"login":"patriknw","id":336161,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/336161?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw","html_url":"https://github.com/patriknw","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/patriknw/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-01-09T07:43:01Z","updated_at":"2015-01-09T07:43:01Z","body":"The Akka team is resource constraint and I think this would only slow down updates and releases of journal plugin projects.\r\n\r\nThe Akka team can't be responsible for maintenance of all journal plugin projects because that would require in depth product knowledge all the data stores. Maintenance is not only about bumping version numbers and fixing obvious compilation errors.\r\n\r\nWe have experience of the suggested approach from [akka-modules](https://github.com/akka/akka-modules) and it didn't work out. "}}