I agree with Charlie: I can't see why it wouldn't be good to have more members in this list, even if some will not contribute much for a while. People need time to learn. And I think everyone is welcome at Ubuntu.
Regards. desgua. On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 15:15, Charlie Kravetz <c...@teamcharliesangels.com>wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 23:16:08 +0530 > Vishnoo <v...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 2010-09-19 at 12:12 -0400, Saleel Velankar wrote: > > > I am glad to see that others also seem to think that the death of this > > > list is a problem. This thread is for discussing how to get back on > > > track. > > > > > > > Another problem is that if we discuss just here , then the > > replies/solutions get lost in the archives. > > > > Lets also summarize here : <http://openetherpad.org/UbuntuArtwork> > > > > > Problem #1 > > > There are far too many people on this list that never seem to post. > > > Solution: > > > Trim the list to contributors only, only those that post and > > > contribute regularly. > > > > > > > I have also had the same idea but I dont think this is a feasible idea. > > People will want to ask questions, like how the installer question was > > asked a few days ago. > > > > We can leave this mailing list as it is? maybe? > > > > What we could do is to make the lp team moderated > > <https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-art> > > > > And people can get added there once they state their intent. > > > > Any work in Ubuntu/Xubuntu/Edubuntu will only be included from > > Launchpad. So its better if the lp team was restricted to contributors. > > > > > > > Problem #6 > > > We no longer have any direction of what to do. > > > Solution: > > > This entirely depends on #4 and the skillsets we can tap on this list. > > > At the very least, we start off small and create a community set of > > > wallpapers, as well as alpha and beta wallpapers. Lets find out who to > > > annoy to get this done. How would you feel if community artwork had an > > > overarching loose theme, say “Humanity” or “Narwhals”? > > > > We can get this done , i dint want to push this too much since i wanted > > to test the waters here first.. ;) > > > > As I mentioned, I had been planning this for a while now, and > > <http://openetherpad.org/UbuntuArtwork> is a consolidate of my > > interaction with other teams. I had nearly given up because there seemed > > to be lack of interest from others. And I was being told it might be > > just in vain. > > > > Its not just Ubuntu. There are other derivatives we can help too! > > > > Xubuntu *for sure* wants help with their artwork! > > I believe the Xubuntu team has now subscribed to this mailing list too.. > > Let's hear a reply from them directly as well.. :) > > > > I have been silent because it seemed the list only wants to hear from > the artists themselves. I requested help with Xubuntu artwork, and we > still want and need help. Unfortunately, the call for artwork to both > the Ubuntu community and DeviantArt resulted in few replies from > artists. > > If the list became "active contributors" only, how would you expect > anyone else to ever become active? To maintain an active list, you need > new contributors that can actually become a part of the community. If > Ubuntu is not accepting artwork, the derivatives certainly are. Ubuntu > Studio, Edubuntu, Kubuntu, and Xubuntu will all accept help with > artwork, if you are willing to help us. Xubuntu, at least, does not > have it's own artwork team at this time, and would accept a team leader > as well as members to work with that leader. > > > - -- > Charlie Kravetz > Interim Xubuntu Project Lead > Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] > Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMllMzAAoJEFNEIRz9dxbA7YAIAKfNcezlnUd0v5naAIt3KJuf > 56AvsXw4F8G/1zKXjO0iilYSbovzyRTwi3TJytEJCLOd4h8CxglMB+Mh+JdnlrZi > dzqasRuZ5UkzMpWOCq3nyV6pRxP47XdS8mn9VBOIuaGoKBhIGEX2sheSNKtTBbLV > MFwbOjeyX+culY7iKmR3BRHSVfs9O1gLrzppQRMF1M0vTVBfirFQKsVkr0UTjjR1 > O1pNQ5r2LM+eIYgKJAQ8MuaqHt5AGBW3wPiFeFF7kqzyvW4SoDSFRakMtdiSYYFM > vIScaDfqXmOgEDK9AsP36j0kof7GMJJSY97IZYbjngwnUVBvHTNWAggHau4y18U= > =BoBJ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art >
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