[pytest-dev] pytest github organization is taken

holger krekel holger at merlinux.eu
Fri Aug 1 10:15:48 CEST 2014


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 22:09 +0200, Anatoly Bubenkov wrote:
> i've contacted github about this problem
> they say the account is NOT inactive, so all they can do is to pass a
> message from us to the owner
> so i've sent a polite message through them asking the owner to rename/grant
> access to us
> no reply yet, we'll see
> 
> for now i've created pytest and pylib teams on bitbucket and pylib
> organization on github
> if github pytest organization will not be ours, then we can at least use
> pylib both on bb and github

Wouldn't want to go for "pylib" as an org name, it's too generic.
If "pytest" is not handed over, what about "pytestorg"?  Any other suggestions?
best,
holger

> ps: still have to do PR about the organizing plugins
> 
> 
> On 28 July 2014 14:22, Anatoly Bubenkov <bubenkoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all
> > if it was you who created this org https://github.com/pytest
> > please make Holger an admin
> > if this name was taken by someone who's not related to pytest in any way,
> > then we should make a claim to github to get the rights i guess
> > the org is empty and created Oct 21, 2013
> >
> > --
> > Anatoly Bubenkov
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Anatoly Bubenkov

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