I have forwarded this request the the desktop discuss mailing list to see if we can get sponsorship from the Desktop Community members (I am am member of that community). I will follow that request and report back.
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Jim Walker <james.wal...@sun.com> wrote: > Thanks for the great response. It looks like there is a need for this > project :) > > I added the Systems Administration area. > > Just a few more details before we begin the project ratification process: > > - need someone to volunteer to be project point of contact > > - I would like one more Community to sponsor this project since > it crosses Community Boundaries. If you think the project > proposal can be ratified in your Community let me know. > The Documentation and Testing Communities already plan to > sponsor this project. > > BTW. Since the website transition is in progress this project may start > by sharing a sponsoring Community's webpages and/or genunix.org. The > usecase-discuss email list will be available immediately after the > project is ratified. > > Cheers, > Jim > > ===== > > o Project: OpenSolaris Use Case Project > > o Short Description: > > The OpenSolaris Use Case Project collects, develops and validates > OpenSolaris > operating system and application Use Cases and provides real world feedback > to > development, documentation, testing and other OpenSolaris groups to help > ensure > users get what they need from OpenSolaris distributions and applications. > > o Project Description: > > The primary focus of the OpenSolaris Use Case Project is to evaluate and > organize real world OpenSolaris user experiences into Use Cases, case > studies > and best practices for the benefit of other OpenSolaris users, and to > provide > feedback to OpenSolaris developers, technical writers, testers and others > so > they may produce better quality products and education materials that more > effectively meet user requirements. This project is run by users for users. > > Project roles and activities are diverse and include users bringing > specific > issues into the discussion, end users and consultants bringing expertise > and > focus to areas they are most interested in, Use Case organization and > development experts, and project leaders who organize the overall project > and review processes. > > Development, documentation, test teams and others can provide this project > materials they want user feedback on prior to release to help ensure the > user > is getting what they need to be successful. > > Example areas of interest can include: > > * Core OpenSolaris Technologies > > zfs, smf, security, and DTrace and common OpenSolaris commands and > utilities > > * OpenSolaris Installation and Packaging > > pkg, beadm commands, pkgmgr GUI, Automated Installer and Distro Constructor > > * OpenSolaris Systems Administration > > Standard and unique Systems Administration approaches and best practices > > * OpenSolaris Desktop > > OpenSolaris desktop, layout and appearance and standard desktop > applications > > * Virtualization > > zones, crossbow, ldoms, xVM, VirtualBox, etc... > > * OpenSolaris Distributions > > distribution centric use cases for BeleniX, MilaX, Nexenta, SchilliX etc... > > * OpenSolaris Applications > > OpenOffice, contrib repo applications, Oracle, etc... > > * Development Tools > > SunStudio, netbeans, hg, svn, etc... > > * Hardware Configurations > > Various hardware types and storage configurations, etc... > > * Combination Solutions > > Unique End User solutions using multiple technologies > > * Use Case Development > > This area focuses on Use Case development itself, including how Use Cases > are written, Use Case tools and the review process. Both formal and > informal Use > Case methods will be used. > > o Sponsoring Communities: > > Documentation Community > Testing Community > > o Initial Project Members: > > Joanie Diggs (joanied) > Jason Schroeder (jks) > Alex Smith (sentinel) > Uros Nedic (urosn) > Sriram Natarajan () > Steven Acres (swa) > Rich Reynolds (odd1) > Octave Orgeron (oorgeron) > Che Kristo (che) > Guruprasad (lgp_cse) > norbert (norbertc) > Hernan Saltiel (hecsa) > Masafumi Ohta (masafumi) > Ken Mays (kmays) > > o Point of Contact: > > (needed) > > o Project Needs: > > Standard project website and SCM setup at: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/usecase/ > > usecase-disc...@opensolaris.org email alias. > > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-disc...@opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
