Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-26 Thread Martin Schulze
Enrico Zini wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 09:55:33PM -0400, David B Harris wrote: http://www.debian.org/devel/, Projects section: * Debian Web Pages [...] * Alioth: Debian GForge Certainly seems that they're listed. The Debian Usability Research seems to be missing:

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-25 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Fri, 23 May 2003, Gustavo Franco wrote: Hi, [1] = Mono for Debian, ipv6 (is it official or unofficial?), ddtp, ... IPv6 is an official subproject founded by Craig Small, even if we host experimental packages outside Debian for various reasons. Thanks Fabio -- Our mission: make IPv6 the

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-25 Thread Craig Small
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IPv6 is an official subproject founded by Craig Small, even if we host experimental packages outside Debian for various reasons. I think that might be way, way too formal for what it is. I'm not too fussed what it is called as it was setup

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-25 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Sun, 25 May 2003, Craig Small wrote: Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IPv6 is an official subproject founded by Craig Small, even if we host experimental packages outside Debian for various reasons. I think that might be way, way too formal for what it is. I'm not too

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, May 23, 2003 at 02:22:08PM -0300, Gustavo Franco écrivait: You didn't understand my affirmation.Debian Desktop is on www.debian.org and many others aren't there, for example: Mono for Debian and ipv6. What are the rules to be there? AFAIK, there are no documented rules. The rules are

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 09:55:33PM -0400, David B Harris wrote: http://www.debian.org/devel/, Projects section: * Debian Web Pages [...] * Alioth: Debian GForge Certainly seems that they're listed. The Debian Usability Research seems to be missing:

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread David B Harris
On Sat, 24 May 2003 10:19:38 +0200 Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.debian.org/devel/, Projects section: * Debian Web Pages [...] * Alioth: Debian GForge Certainly seems that they're listed. The Debian Usability Research seems to be missing:

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 10:28:19AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: The rules are quite simple: is there someone willing to write those pages ? I have this very same problem for DebianEdu, if I want a page on www.debian.org I have to prepare it but I have no time for that. I also don't have any

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 01:58:31PM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? You're on crack. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop/ It's hard to discern useful information when you start out by showing you

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sat, 24 May 2003 06:11:18 -0400, David B Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: On Sat, 24 May 2003 10:19:38 +0200 Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.debian.org/devel/, Projects section: * Debian Web Pages [...] * Alioth: Debian GForge Certainly seems that

Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
Hi, Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? The Debian Desktop is a good initiative, but there are many others that are being excluded from the website.I've some ideas: - Guidelines to Debian subprojects (Do you known what are the official and unofficial

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:58:45AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? You're on crack. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop/ It's hard to discern useful information when you start out by showing you haven't done

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:58:45AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: Hi, Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? The Debian Desktop is a good initiative, but there are many others that are being excluded from the website.I've some ideas: - Guidelines to

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 05:51:14PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:58:45AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? You're on crack. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop/ It's hard to discern

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 2003.05.23 12:51, Josip Rodin wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 11:58:45AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? You're on crack. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop/ It's hard to discern useful information when you

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Mathieu Roy
I don't think there is any definition for what an official Debian subproject is. And even if there were, whether it's on www.debian.org or not would not be a reliable indicator. I choose to use www.d.o for Debian Jr. because it is convenient for me to keep the pages there. Other

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 07:37:21PM +0200, Mathieu Roy wrote: The fact a project is hosted somewhere usually imply some special relations to his host. Sure. So even if, for Debian people, being hosted on www.debian.org is not a reliable indicator, it's highly possible that many persons rely

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 2003.05.23 13:56, Ben Armstrong wrote: [...] Debian Jr. is a personal subproject[0] within Debian. It is my chosen area of focus for Debian, and as such, the only blessing I have had from the Debian project for it is the little parcel of web space I have for the Debian Jr. home page

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 2003.05.23 15:10, Ben Armstrong wrote: [...] That being said, I do believe we need a better (more comprehensive) list of such projects with higher visibility on the web site. But that list will likely consist of pointers both to www.d.o and other sites (people.debian.org, alioth, and

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
El día 23 may 2003, Gustavo Franco escribía: Hi, Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? The Debian Desktop is a good initiative, but there are many others that are being excluded from the website.I've some ideas: - Guidelines to Debian subprojects

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 2003.05.23 16:06, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote: [...] Just because nobody proposed it? debian-lex started no so much ago, and it was simply somebody proposing it and creating and mantaining it. BTW, apt-get install subproject-howto Hi, I guess that subproject-howto can be the

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 04:56:06PM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: I guess that subproject-howto can be the start to 'Debian Subproject Guidelines' or 'Debian Subproject Policy'.What do you think, Ben? Sure, it could be a start. The subproject-howto is intended to be a hands-on guide to

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 03:01:46PM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: That being said, there is certainly a difference between projects which fork Debian to make a new distro (i.e. providing own versions of existing Debian packages) vs. projects which add packages of their own (outside Debian)

Re: Unofficial projects related with Debian.

2003-05-23 Thread David B Harris
On Fri, 23 May 2003 11:58:45 -0300 Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Why Debian Desktop subproject is on official website and many others[1] aren't? The Debian Desktop is a good initiative, but there are many others that are being excluded from the website.I've some ideas: -