[GRLUG] I'm annoyed at SourceForge

Adam Tauno Williams awilliam at whitemice.org
Wed Jul 29 17:42:32 EDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 17:27 -0400, Dave Brondsema wrote:
> Michael Mol wrote:
> > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Michael Mol<mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Dave Brondsema <dave at brondsema.net> wrote:
> >>> And as for the approval process, I'm not sure how that works.  Let us
> >>> know if it doesn't get approved when you remove the "rosettacode.org"
> >>> references.  My guess would be too many links triggers a spam filter.
> >> That would have been my guess, too, if I'd received the initial
> >> rejection email over the weekend instead of on Monday.  Still, I'll be
> >> following up.
> > Well, simply having the string "rosettacode.org" in the application
> > was enough to trigger the link filter at the time.
> > Still not entirely happy with it at the moment, for what I hope are
> > acute (rather than chronic) problems, but we'll see.
> As of a few weeks ago, new SF.net projects don't require approval at
> all.  They're created immediately.

It took me no time at all to create COILS.
<http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/coils/>
So far it has been reliable and reasonably fast.



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