On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, David Nalley wrote: > > > Hi Mike: > > I find this conversation extremely interesting. I even remember > discussing the importance of fedorahosted with you not too many months > distant. I also see even the 'traditional' desktop folks are talking > about this. At OLF earlier this month, Stormy Peters, the executive > directory of the Gnome Foundation gave a talk on 'Stealing the > Desktop' and how the cloud is becoming the platform, and that it lacks > the 'freedom' that we take for granted with our Linux installations. > Phil Robb, the HP's Open Source & Linux group's Engineering Manager > gave a presentation on the 'Irrelevance of the Desktop' So I certainly > think you aren't alone in your observations. > > So your proposal talks about what the end goal is (ASF-like > organization that fosters cloud and other groups and helps provide the > tools around it) what steps in the next 6 months to a year would put > us on the path to achieving that? > Step one is buy in from the board Step two is finding partnership with other groups. The mozilla foundation for example. Step three is finding someone or creating a small group to oversee the new development. Much like FESCo does with the OS today. Those are the "next 6 month" goals I'd put forth. -Mike _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
