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Bug#851806: ITP: libmseed2 -- seed (Standard for the Exchange of Earthquake Data) data records manipulation library



Hi Pierre,

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 02:46:26PM +0100, Pierre Duperray wrote:
> >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
> I read the link and wish to conform to the debian science policy.
> I'd like to upload to a debian-science git repo but I can't log into
> git.debian.org, it's said I have to belong to the group (debian science
> maintainer?)
> where should I apply?

You need to follow

    http://wiki.debian.org/Alioth/SSH

*exactly* step by step to be able to 

    ssh git.debian.org

On

    https://alioth.debian.org/projects/debian-science/

(I think bottom right) is a link to apply for team membership.

> >I admit I'm wondering into what task this package might belong -
> >suggestions?
> by task you mean link to web sentinel ? (I'm new to this, I only use "pure"
> debian)

Blends *are* *pure* Debian!  All the packages displayed on the web
sentinel are pure Debian packages but these are somehow organised in
respect of the people working on the packages and targeting a certain
user group.  Blends should simplify the usage for such user groups.

> there is nothing related to geophysics or seismology, perhaps the safer
> choice would be science tool.
> To me it's only a library to allow manipulation of "sismic" oriented data.
> I hope soon be able to package software depending on libmseed2 for making
> real science with this
> freshly acquired data.

I think Ghislain's suggestion geography-dev makes a reasonable match.

> >>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.
> thanks all for your next review/help/sponsoring

You are welcome (and welcoming newcomers is another feature of
Blends *inside* Debian ;-) )

       Andreas.

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