I agree that communities/projects should be organized better. Octave
--- Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Keith M Wesolowski wrote: > >> reality. Similarly, is your qemu project affiliated with any > >> community? If so, ask the leaders of that community why you > weren't > >> included.) > > > > Exactly - that's the right place to start, not with the OGB and not > > with the process itself. If the Community leaders are unresponsive > or > > don't appear to have any sound rationale for denying endorsement, > > escalation to the OGB may be appropriate. The OGB should never > force > > a Community to endorse a Project; presumably the Communities are > the > > repository of technical knowledge and leadership and are expected > to > > make value judgments about the viability and desirability of > ongoing > > work. But denying endorsement by failing to maintain awareness of > > relevant projects, because of personality conflicts, or for other > > reasons not related to a project's technical merit is a problem > well > > within the OGB's mandate to address. > > > > Suffice it to say that dealing with Community failure is one of the > > deeper challenges facing the new OGB. Community leaders are > advised > > to put their houses in order sooner rather than later, and to seek > > dissolution if adequate leadership cannot be found or a sensible > > definition of scope cannot be agreed upon. > > In this case, I think it's still a follow-on of the poor initial > setup > of Communities - instead of a Xen community, we should have a > Virtualization > community with Xen & qemu projects. > > -- > -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Octave J. Orgeron Solaris Systems Engineer http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/sysadmin/ http://unixconsole.blogspot.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* ____________________________________________________________________________________ Expecting? Get great news right away with email Auto-Check. Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/newmail_tools.html _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
