Potential Impacts - Samvera Branch Renaming Working Group

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Potential Impacts - Samvera Branch Renaming Working Group

  • how to rename branch in github

    • branch configurations

  • local copies of code

    • impact on local git's connection to the GitHub master branch - how to move to newly renamed branch

    • pins to particular sha of master branch

  • automated builds and deployments that reference master branch

    • building images that aren't from tags but from branches

    • Jenkins

    • Ansible

  • other tooling that references master branch

    • git aliases

    • local shell scripts

    • maintenance scripts for github API

    • git reflow or other 3rd party tools

  • Integrations

    • Github hooks, coveralls, code climate, hound, circleci

    • mirroring with other sources (e.g. gitlab mirroring github)

    • notifications to tools (e.g. slack integration)

  • PRs

    • PRs from branch set to merge to master

    • PRs from fork set to merge to master

  • Issues

    • links to master branch in descriptions and discussions

  • documentation (eg. raw.github.com URLs)

    • wikis

    • READMEs

    • samvera.github.io

    • samvera.org

    • github pages for the project

    • Contributing

  • references to master in code

    • Gemfile pins

    • To possible JSON documents in Github repos

  • forks

    • Within "usual" contributors

    • Other "users"

      • In particular, Browse Everything has utility outside of Samvera's adopters

  • repos

    • all samvera repos?

    • all samvera-lab repos?

    • Not samvera-deprecated