Oisin hinted he was into experimenting with git:
Perhaps someone could come up with a github mirror of one of the components and we could see how that works?
Come fork me on github! I’ll try to keep in sync with the current trunk, which should work as long as no svn switch happens.
One member of the STP PMC reacted to my call. I am still waiting for others to show themselves and share their wisdom.
Next in line - pushing Babel over to github. Let’s see if Denis, our trusty webmaster, likes it!