On 4 February 2013 17:27, Peter Koželj <[email protected]> wrote: > For community diversity we need to excite more users and contributors and > you do not get one without the other. > I seems a bit like a chicken and egg problem. > > To be honest, it is hard to "sell" Bloodhound to users with a straight > face. > 1. We do not offer much new to current Trac users with additional drawbacks > of being a bit behind the latest Trac version, > risk of plugin compatibility problems and even some new usability > quirks for a good measure > 2. To anyone not satisfied with what Trac has to offer, we can not give > more than promises right now > > On the other hand the features are coming, maybe we should focus more on > "advertising" what we are working on than on what has just been released a > day ago? We could start with http://issues.apache.org/bloodhound
I think advertising the stuff we work on is important and for now our best way to attract more contributors. Community diversity is paramount. - Joe > > Peter > > On 4 February 2013 17:54, Gary Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > The issue of graduation has come up a few times in recent months and so > it > > looks like it is about time to discuss this in more detail and determine > > what is left to do to achieve this. > > > > It seems that, unless I have missed something, the only issues left to > > resolve are: > > > > 1. Community diversity > > 2. Checking Bloodhound is a suitable name (see > > http://incubator.apache.org/**projects/bloodhound.html#** > > Incubation+work+items< > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/bloodhound.html#Incubation+work+items > > > > for the work item) > > > > This appears to be partly backed up by the following thread from our > after > > our last report: > > > > http://markmail.org/thread/**wvnk4w6z7e25rx2h< > http://markmail.org/thread/wvnk4w6z7e25rx2h> > > > > note in particular Brane's reply to Jukka's message to see the frank > > evaluation of the circumstances at the time. Since then Mark Poole has > left > > WANdisco and remains on the PPMC. > > > > Cheers, > > Gary > > > > > -- Joe Dreimann UX Designer | WANdisco <http://www.wandisco.com/> * * *Transform your software development department. Register for a free SVN HealthCheck <http://go.wandisco.com/HealthCheck-Sig.html> *
