On 28 June 2015 at 23:54, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kof...@chello.at> wrote: > M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: >> Seems like the easiest path would be to make sure all the astronomy >> packages land on the Science / KDE spin that already exists and do a >> lot of marketing / blogging / etc. to a targeted group of "citizen >> astronomers". For that matter, maybe their should be a rebranding of >> the spin as "Fedora for Citizen Scientists". > > What's the problem with having a dedicated Astronomy spin? > > The thing is that KStars is quite large (it contains a lot of data), as are > the other scientific applications when taken together. Having both on one > big spin is not necessarily the best approach.
I agree. The professional and amateur Astronomy community is a large one, and having a spin targetting that community directly would be a very good marketing move. I am very much for this (and not an Astronomer). -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
