What about projects? As in Fedora Project projects :P /me ducks Serious reply below. On Tue, Jun 13, 2017, at 05:20 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 08:44:07AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > self-explanatory than I hoped it to be. I'd like to fix this. One quick > > > thing I'd like to do is change "Objective" to "Initiative", which seems > > > to be more intuitively understood. There's more, but does anyone object > > > to me doing this as a first easy thing? > > > > I don't object, but I don't understand the difference or why it matters. To me: > > > > - objective: concrete thing you want to accomplish in a given timeframe > > - initiative: set of related work items spread across multiple areas, > > usually with a timeline much longer than an objective > > > > Which did you originally envision Fedora having? > > I think a little more like the latter; I think people's understanding > of "objective" seems to be either an immediate task (maybe like "this > quarter") or else something really big (more like "vision" in a formal > model). I was aiming for what's possibly a _series_ of objectives over > a 12-18 month period. I also like "work items spread across multiple > areas" from your second point - that's one of the reasons we wanted > these at the Council level. I think that both work. I'd like the input of some non-American English speakers for which is more commonly understood. That's the one we should pick. regards, bex _______________________________________________ council-discuss mailing list -- council-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to council-discuss-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
