Back from vacation and will catch up on this thread. Plan to be at Flock. If I can't make all the days, when does the board meet so I can plan accordingly. thx Cael. On 07/01/2014 11:16 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: > Something the Board has talked about recently is defining success for > Fedora. The project has often done this directly through our main > deliverable, which is shipping another Fedora release. We work hard > to create, test, and deliver a high quality Linux distribution. We > look at feedback and try and correct mistakes or oversights in the > next release. These are all fine things, and things that should > continue as we stride towards Fedora.next, but is that really defining > success for the project as a whole? Is Fedora simply a project to > create a Linux distribution, or is it something larger? > > Our Four Foundations speak to the bedrock that Fedora is built on and > provide guidance in decision making for specific instances. Yet we > seem to rarely stand back and evaluate how Fedora as a project is > doing. Are we achieving some manner of success in promoting those > Foundations? Should we be striving for that? Is it even measurable? > If so, how? > > The Board is starting this thread to have an earnest discussion around > what people see "success" being for the Fedora project. Hopefully the > Board members will chime in with their own thoughts soon, but we want > to get as many ideas around this as possible. Hopefully this > discussion will help the Board, and the community as a whole, gather > some insight as to where we think Fedora is, where it should be > heading, and what we should be doing to get it there. > > Thanks. > > josh > _______________________________________________ > board-discuss mailing list > board-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/board-discuss _______________________________________________ board-discuss mailing list board-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/board-discuss
