On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Bob Friesenhahn <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote: >> People come and go, that's just a fact of life. The important thing for >> OpenIndiana now is to get over it, select a new project lead and rock >> on. We are all just as saddened as you are to see Alasdair leave, but I >> would hope OpenIndiana was never just a single-person job. > > The main risk at the moment is that OpenIndiana is hosted on Alasdair's > servers and openindiana.org is owned by EveryCity Ltd (i.e. Alasdair's > company). The servers and domain are still running but there is no telling > about the future.
Alasdair, in his letter, wrote: > I will continue, through EveryCity, to provide hosting for OpenIndiana's > infrastructure. I also hope that a new project lead will step forward to > look after things, and that they can carry the project forward. If no > viable new lead steps forward then I would encourage the OpenIndiana > developers to hand responsibility for it over to the Illumos Foundation. I think that the larger problem is for the community to set some attainable goals, and continues to deliver on them. I don't think finding hosting will be a problem (whether EverCity continues to host it or not). Jan _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss