I'm not sure how many people monitor the forums, so I'm forwarding this to the developers mailing list.
> Read and respond to this message at: > https://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=4122826 > By: kna125 > > Hi everyone, > > There have been some doubts in the recent past about the future of Alchemi > and > the direction it is going in. > There seems to be a feeling that the Alchemi project is not fully managed > by > the community and is mainly being driven by the University. > > I want to make it clear that Alchemi has always been and will be, an open > project > happy to involve anyone who is interested to make a difference and > contribute > to the project. As you all know, Alchemi is released under the GPL - which > itself > indicates that there is a great degree of open-ness and freedom. > > Due to various things happening at work, I have not been spending enough > time > on Alchemi and progress in general has been slow from our side. > Community-driven > development is also yet to pick up speed. I hope, as we get into the new > year, > that community interest in the development of Alchemi increases and more > and > more people become interested in taking up responsibility and contribute > to > the project. > > To encourage this, on behalf of the University, I would like to invite the > developers > community to take a much more active role in shaping the future of > Alchemi. > I am happy to provide admin access on SF.net so that developers can take a > leadership > role and drive innovation. The OSS community is now equally responsible > for > coming up with new ideas / features / bug fixes / releases / designs etc > for > Alchemi, as the project has been out in the open for a while now. We are > happy > for the community to discuss and come up with decisions (based on > consensus > within the developer's group) regarding the current and future direction > of > Alchemi. > > Cheers > Krishna. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alchemi-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alchemi-developers
