[ITK-dev] Migration to GitHub

[Matt McCormick]

On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:07:44 -0400, Matt McCormick said:
>
>>We are considering migration of ITK's software process to GitHub, and
>>we would like your feedback.
>
> My 2 cents:
>  - I'd be happy to see a move away from gerrit.
>  - I'd prefer a move to a Kitware-hosted GitLab, like VTK did.
>  - GitHub is nice and all, but not itself open source.  GitLab is open source.  Better that the infrastructure of an open source project also be open source itself.

The fact that GitHub is closed source is compelling. However, like our
support for macOS and Windows, we may have to use a closed platform
for pragmatic reasons.