[Opensim-dev] Region module project for addition to forge

Melanie melanie at t-data.com
Sat Oct 8 19:35:44 UTC 2011


We really want to keep opensim's projects together. I manage the
forge and I have approved the project.

Melanie

On 08/10/2011 20:27, BlueWall wrote:
> I noticed that https://bitbucket.org/ is offering unlimited private
> repositories and they recently added git.
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> On 10/08/2011 11:38 AM, Diva Canto wrote:
>> Hello Kevin,
>> 
>> I think Melanie manages the forge, but she must be busy.
>> 
>> The forge made sense a few years ago. These days, with so many [better]
>> source control services out there for free, I'm not so sure it makes
>> sense anymore. Plus, it contributes to the load on the opensimulator.org
>> server that is crying for retirement and medical attention...
>> I have all of my addons to OpenSim in github. You may consider doing
>> that too.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Diva
>> 
>> On 10/8/2011 5:39 AM, Kevin Houlihan wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I signed up a project for addition to the opensim forge a few weeks
>>> ago, but I haven't received any feedback on it. BlueWall and Nebadon
>>> suggested that I send a message about it to the list...
>>>
>>> The project is a region module which adds attachments based on
>>> specified assets to avatars arriving in the region. It can optionally
>>> also prevent the avatar from removing the attachment. Other options
>>> include requesting permission to modify the avatar's attachments, and
>>> to kick the avatar if they deny that permission or don't respond
>>> within a timeout. The module can also be extended to perform the
>>> attachment or not depending on who the avatar is (attaching certain
>>> things to "guests" and other things to "subscribers", say).
>>>
>>> The idea was really to allow a grid owner to add grid-wide branding or
>>> UI through HUD attachments, but I'm sure there are probably other uses.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if there's a policy about what can be included in the
>>> forge, but maybe I didn't get feedback because this violates it? I can
>>> understand that people might be sensitive about a region modifying
>>> their avatar if it were to be run on one attached to OSG or another
>>> open grid...
>>>
>>> --
>>> randomhuman
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