On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 03:10:14PM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: >On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, John Poelstra wrote: >> >> == What is Fedora? == >> * Are Fedora's mission and goals clear? >> * Background >> ** https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Overview >> ** https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2009-January/msg02227.html >> * Move further discussion to fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx >> > >Me again :) > >http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2007-July/msg00137.html > >So I'll kick this up a notch a bit and not ask questions but propose >things. > >I'd like the fedora board and or FPL to give us a mission statement. > >I'd like to see a plan that I and everyone else can follow to implement >this statement in the work we do. > >If http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Overview is correct. I'd like to see the >page focused and simplified on what we're about. I'd also like to know >what we should do to get it spread around a bit more. > >Somehow I feel like we've not properly set our users expectations right >and in the end it hurts us when they have a bad experience. Fedora's goal >is not one of a popularity contest, we serve a deeper purpose. [1] Then start by answering your own question. Fedora's goals, it's mission, and it's plan are driven by it's community[1]. Not by the Board, and with all respect to our excellent leader, not by the FPL. So, what do you want that plan to be? josh [1] And by community, I mean everyone that contributes to it regardless of employer. _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
