r318 - /web/deps/dep12.mdwn
plessy at users.alioth.debian.org
plessy at users.alioth.debian.org
Sun Feb 23 03:19:31 UTC 2014
Author: plessy
Date: Sun Feb 23 03:19:30 2014
New Revision: 318
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/?sc=1&rev=318
Log:
Moved debian/upstream files to debian/upstream/metadata.
Modified:
web/deps/dep12.mdwn
Modified: web/deps/dep12.mdwn
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/web/deps/dep12.mdwn?rev=318&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- web/deps/dep12.mdwn (original)
+++ web/deps/dep12.mdwn Sun Feb 23 03:19:30 2014
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
Title: Per-package machine-readable metadata about Upstream
DEP: 12
State: DRAFT
- Date: 2013-01-03
+ Date: 2014-02-23
Drivers: Charles Plessy <plessy at debian.org>, Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>
URL: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep12
Source: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/dep/web/deps/dep12.mdwn
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
describing upstream, because the size of the control files has to be limited
according to the limited power of some systems running Debian.
.
- We propose a new file in the source packages, debian/upstream, formatted
+ We propose a new file in the source packages, debian/upstream/metadata, formatted
in YAML to hold arbitrary information about upstream, for instance the
URL to a donation page, bibliographic information about publications
describing the upstream work, the URL to the upstream sources, etc.
.
- The scope of this DEP is the format of the debian/upstream file, and the
+ The scope of this DEP is the format of the debian/upstream/metadata file, and the
specification of the most frequent fields. The flow of information from the
source packages to data providers such as the UDD is not specified here.
Please refer to http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamMetadata for more information
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@
Discussion takes place on the debian-qa mailing list.
-
Work in progress
----------------
-The format of debian/upstream has been drafted on
+The format of the `metadata` file is being on
http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamMetadata. Following the progress of the
discussion on the debian-qa mailing list, implementation details that made
consensus will be transferred here.
+
License
-------
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@
(CC0) Public Domain Dedication, version
1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
+
Timeline
--------
- * Thu, 3 Jan 2013: [announce on debian-project](http://lists.debian.org/20130103011137.GH1616@falafel.plessy.net)
+ * Thu, 3 Jan 2013: [announce on debian-project](http://lists.debian.org/20130103011137.GH1616@falafel.plessy.net)
+ * Sun, 23 Feb 2014: The location of the metadata file was moved from `debian/upstream` to `debian/upstream/metadata`.
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