On Nov 30, 2007 6:02 AM, MC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why can't we stick to OpenSolaris community and > > development issues rather than getting sucked into corporate politics? > > I don't know what is true and untrue in this thread, but I think what these > guys are getting at is that if someone at Sun Microsystems can do this to > OpenDS: "Sun's intention was to change the OpenDS governance policy so that > the project was controlled entirely by a Sun-selected committee." ...then > they could do it to OpenSolaris too. >
As Simon already pointed out, the change from the original approved governance model of a Sun-appointed project leader to a "project owner" appointed one was made by the project members and apparently without any community approval. An official statement to clarify the situation is supposed to be released soon. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all junction types--in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics are not in our favor..." --Larry Wall _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org