Locationtech Forge Migration

On December 11, 2017, the Eclipse Webmaster team will begin to migrate the Locationtech.org forge into the Eclipse.org forge.

Motivation

To improve services to the working groups:

• Tighter integration with the Eclipse community and infrastructure.
• More reliable, and up-to-date infrastructure.
• Lower cost, lessen maintenance complexity, improve response times.

What will change

Code Forge items, such as Bugzilla, forums, will be migrated.

Builds

Downloads

• Downloads hosted on download.locationtech.org will be moved to download.eclipse.org
• We will set up redirects

Top Level Project id will change from "technology" to "locationtech"

• Components in IPZilla will change from (e.g.) "locationtech.technology.geogig" to "locationtech.geogig"

Data from the LocationTech PMI instance will be migrated to projects.eclipse.org

• URLs will change from (e.g.) http://locationtech.org/projects/technology.geogig to http://projects.eclipse.org/projects/locationtech.geogig
• We will set up directs
• LocationTech projects will retain the LocationTech theme

Project Handbook

• LocationTech-specific variant will be retired.
• Redirect will be established to the [eclipse.org/projects/handbook/ Eclipse Project Handbook]

What won't change

www.locatontech.org website and @locationtech.org mailing lists will remain in place. Namespaces, such as org.locationtech.* will persist.

Git repositories on GitHub (github.com/locationtech) unchanged

Migration items

Beginning Dec 11, 2017, the Webmaster team will migrate the items below to the Eclipse.org forge.

• Bugzilla: https://bugs.locationtech.org/
• JIPP - https://ci.locationtech.org/
• Wiki (including private SC Wikis): http://wiki.locationtech.org/Main_Page
• Downloads (if applicable)
• Nexus - repo.locationtech.org
• Project Handbook

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