Bug#851806: ITP: libmseed2 -- seed (Standard for the Exchange of Earthquake Data) data records manipulation library
On Thu, 2017-01-19 at 13:56 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 09:53:29AM +0000, Ghislain Vaillant wrote:
> > You may seek sponsorship by either uploading the source package to mentors
> > and filing an RFS bug, or posting your RFS request on the d-science
> > mailing-list with a link to the corresponding git repository.
>
> I'd be up for sponsoring if the package is in Debian Science Git following
> Debian Science policy:
>
> https://debian-science.alioth.debian.org/debian-science-policy.html
>
> > If these attempts are not fruitful (remember we are mostly focusing on
> > finalizing Stretch, so new packages are low-priority these days), then you
> > can add an entry to the SoB page [1].
>
> I admit I'm wondering into what task this package might belong -
> suggestions?
A geology-dev task perhaps? ObsPy, which I mentioned earlier, would
fall into that category too.
> > Unless Andreas is already on it? I would also be happy to review the
> > packaging but cannot upload.
>
> Ghislain, I'd welcome your review before it gets on my table for
> sponsering.
Super. Then I'll wait for Pierre to send me a link to the repo.
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
>
> > [1] https://wiki.debian.org/DebianPureBlends/SoB
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ghis
> >
> >
> > On 19/01/17 09:46, Pierre Duperray wrote:
> > > well the package is in shape, I think I'm not allowed to upload it.
> > > Where should I send it for review? I though I had
> > >
> > > to wait a mentor declare himself for that?
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Pierre
> > >
> > >
> > > On 01/19/2017 10:42 AM, Ghislain Vaillant wrote:
> > > > Let me also add that this library is necessary for python-obspy, which
> > > > I might get back to packaging at some point later.
> > > >
> > > > So, thanks Pierre for taking care of this. Let the team know if you
> > > > need any assistance.
> > > >
> > > > Ghis
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 19/01/17 08:00, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > > > > Hi Pierre,
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks for the ITP. I think this package should be done in the Debian
> > > > > Science team.
> > > > >
> > > > > Kind regards
> > > > >
> > > > > Andreas.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 11:21:32PM +0100, Pierre Duperray wrote:
> > > > > > Package: wnpp
> > > > > > Severity: wishlist
> > > > > > Owner: Pierre Duperray <pierreduperray@free.fr>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > * Package name : libmseed2
> > > > > > Version : 2.18
> > > > > > Upstream Author : Chad Trabant <chad@iris.washington.edu>
> > > > > > * URL :
> > > > > > http://ds.iris.edu/ds/nodes/dmc/software/downloads/libmseed/
> > > > > > * License : LGPL3
> > > > > > Programming Lang: C
> > > > > > Description : seed data records manipulation library
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Provides a framework for manipulation of SEED (Standard for the
> > > > > > Exchange
> > > > > > of Earthquake Data) data records.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I think this package is relevant because it is a reference
> > > > > > implementation of
> > > > > > the SEED format manipulation. It will be a dependency on other
> > > > > > packages allowing,
> > > > > > for instance, realtime exchange of seismic data around the world.
> > > > > > I use these tools on a daily basis, no other package provide this
> > > > > > functionality
> > > > > > (as far as I know).
> > > > > > I plan to maintain this package and create other sismological
> > > > > > related package,
> > > > > > as a maintainer beginner, I definitively need a sponsor.
> > > > > > My work on this package basically consisted in learning packaging,
> > > > > > autotoolizing
> > > > > > the upstream source distribution. I plan to submit autotoolizing
> > > > > > patch and man page
> > > > > > typos patch upstream. I will also ask the upstream author if he his
> > > > > > interested
> > > > > > in co-maintaining this package.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> >
> >
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