On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 7:17 AM, Josh Cox <jcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I also think "free" shouldn't be dropped from the mission statement. The "lights up hardware, clouds, and containers" part seems unnecessary to me, if the mission statement needs to be shortened. > > Perhaps something like this: > "Fedora creates a free and innovative platform for software developers and community members to build tailored solutions for their users." > > Even with those changes, I feel like the current mission statement does a better job of emphasizing the values of freedom, innovation, and community with fewer words. A mission statement's purpose is not to describe a project's values. It is to describe what the project is doing or working towards. It should be measurable and finite, not open ended and impossible to measure. Fedora has the four foundations to describe our project values. josh _______________________________________________ council-discuss mailing list -- council-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to council-discuss-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
