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Curtis Olson wrote:
> Unfortunately,
> giving access to this last step of uploading content would involve personal
> passwords and the ability to affect my paypal account and a few other
> things
> that I'm somewhat nervous about handing off.
Isn't t
On 7/16/07, Stuart Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't think we're realistically going to be able to raise funds to
support of full or part time manager, and as you note, it is very unlikely
that a company would pay for management as opposed to specific development.
Do we manage to even
--- Curtis Olson wrote:
> FlightGear development has exploded to the point where it *really* needs
> a
> full time manager or even a management team. How does that happen
> though in
> the context of an open-source project where everyone is volunteering
> their
> slivers of time and everyone has r
FlightGear development has exploded to the point where it *really* needs a
full time manager or even a management team. How does that happen though in
the context of an open-source project where everyone is volunteering their
slivers of time and everyone has real day jobs and families and maybe a
On 7/15/07, Melchior FRANZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Stefan Seifert -- Sunday 15 July 2007:
> > The largest open source project with thousands of developers, namely the
> > Linux kernel itself does not have the slightest idea of a road map, even
> > though most of the developers are in fact pa
* Stefan Seifert -- Sunday 15 July 2007:
> The largest open source project with thousands of developers, namely the
> Linux kernel itself does not have the slightest idea of a road map, even
> though most of the developers are in fact paid to work on it. And it
> works pretty well.
Exactly.
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leee wrote:
> It is difficult to see a good answer to this issue. On the one hand,
> planning
> ahead and setting specific objectives for the FG developers to work towards
> would give known objectives and a clear development path but at the same
On Saturday 14 July 2007 18:48, Melchior FRANZ wrote:
> * leee -- Saturday 14 July 2007:
> > Perhaps FG has reached the point where it positively needs some
> > sort of oversight management and planning, as seems to happen
> > with many, if not most, large-scale Open-source projects
> > e.g. Apache
Well defining ranges of reserved attachable variables and hooks would
help to keep things backward compatable.
Define chunks of variables in chunks of 50 (allways define more than you
think you need for the future.)
To much MANAGEMENT though will slow down contributions.
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 1
* leee -- Saturday 14 July 2007:
> Perhaps FG has reached the point where it positively needs some
> sort of oversight management and planning, as seems to happen
> with many, if not most, large-scale Open-source projects
> e.g. Apache, Wine etc.
I think that projects where this works always have
On Friday 13 July 2007 21:39, Melchior FRANZ wrote:
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>
> Coders are all the time adding new code, which can sometimes
> be chaotic. On the other hand, coders are also fixing chaotic
> code. All the time. Yes, there is some, but as long as you aren't
> actually working on the code, it shoul
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