On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Chris Tyler <chris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: <snip> > ==== Importance of strategy ==== > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Poelstra/Importance_of_strategy > * Explaining ''why'' the board is pursuing these issues and believes > they are important > * To advance free software, we need to provide a sustainable integration > of free software without cutting corners. By providing a positive first > impression throughout the install and runtime use, we support Fedora's > reputation as a leading and reliable product that attracts future users > and contributors. To provide that integration and experience we must > have a clear set of priorities to encourage contributors' efforts. These > priorities are not meant to keep contributors from working on the parts > of Fedora that matter to them. These priorities guide contributors to > focus their efforts in cases where they cannot equally cover all needs. > Teams that care passionately about those needs should use the > opportunity to grow our contributor base to help meet them. While > narrowing our focus in some areas, though, we must provide opportunities > for exploration to all contributors within the framework of our core > values and without impeding progress. > * Proposed by John Poelstra that we approve this statement and add it to > the board wiki pages. > ** Approved (unanimous) > * '''ACTION''': John Poelstra to add to the board wiki pages. <snip> I'd like to say on list and on record that I greatly appreciate this being posted. Many concerns are now put to rest. Thank you, -AdamM -- http://maxamillion.googlepages.com --------------------------------------------------------- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
