On Tue 29 Aug 2006 at 07:03PM, Dan Price wrote:
> On Tue 29 Aug 2006 at 03:32PM, Dan Mick wrote:
> > Dan Price wrote:
> > >On Mon 28 Aug 2006 at 08:06PM, Dan Mick wrote:
> > >>Gardener?
> > >
> > >Actually I think "Kernel Gardeners" is good, if perhaps a bit opaque.
>
> Here is a community proposal I am thinking of sending out to
> opensolaris-discuss; comments (and concrete suggestions for
> improvement) welcome here before I send it :)
>
> > I would like to propose a new community called "OpenSolaris
> > Gardeners." The intention of the community is to provide a nexus
> > for a group of people who are already active in the community
> > and to attract new talent who share our values. The technical scope
> > of the community is roughly:
> >
> > - Automated code checking (lint, cstyle, check_rpath, etc.)
> > - Retiring of obsolete subsystems
> > - Care and feeding of the build process
> >
> > The goal of the community is to raise the overall code quality of
> > the system; while this community has some similarity to the Linux
> > "kernel janitors" project, our focus will be more on structural
> > changes than on code examination.
As an update:
I really appreciated the followup comments, and I posted a revised
community proposal to opensolaris-discuss earlier today.
Darren added a +1; more would be appreciated.
-dp
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