[Alioth-staff-replacement] The naming of the "Debian" gitlab group

[Alexander Wirt]

On Wed, 27 Dec 2017, Andrew Shadura wrote:

> On 27 December 2017 at 00:37, Jonathan Dowland <jmtd at debian.org> wrote:
> > However I've recently been thinking about "package-centric thinking" and
> > I believe that it can be a damaging perspective for Debian, which is
> > more than just a collection of packages. Gitlab can (and will) be used
> > to host repositories of sources other than package sources. Calling this
> > group "Debian" is package-centric. I would like to suggest you consider
> > renaming it before the service leaves beta. Simply calling it "Packages"
> > is one possibility.
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something, but Packages sounds very package-centric
> to me, while Debian doesn't, as it may imply there may be something
> else than packages, but, indeed, anything that's related to Debian and
> is in Git.
That was our idea, we already have several non-package repos in Debian.

Alex