Re: Discussion on changing the name of Working Group

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On 25/08/16, Dusty Mabe wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/25/2016 02:51 PM, Jason Brooks wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Dusty Mabe <dusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Others have made some good comments in this thread. I'm really not as
> >> concerned with these specific questions.
> >>
> >> I think the deeper problem is that there needs to be (I think) a person
> >> who is clearly identified to lead this effort (and ultimately this group).
> >> I think a lot of times it is hard for contributors to make meaningful
> >> contributions because the group is scattered and there is not really any
> >> one person to ask for a definitive answer on things. Sometimes a user will
> >> get a response back to a question/request/contribution, and sometimes not.
> >> I'm not saying we need one person to do all of the work, or to even be
> >> the expert in every area, but one person to at least know who is responsible
> >> for each part and to track down when things don't get done.
> >>
> >> As a group we haven't been very thorough and that has led to some
> >> serious issues with some of our shipped bits at times. To be honest I
> >> think we just need some dedicated leadership. Someone who crosses the
> >> Ts and dots the Is and greases the skids so that it is easy to on-board
> >> and make contributions. Hopefully this would lead to increased contribution
> >> activity and a more vibrant community.
> > 
> > This is sort of what I've been doing w/ CentOS Atomic, and I can do
> > the same w/ Fedora Atomic -- there's a lot of overlap.
> > 
> 
> You've done an amazing job with CentOS Atomic. I think the best approach 
> would actually be to have an additional "leader" person that worked hand in
> hand with you as the CentOS lead. If we can't get an additional person 
> then I would certainly support you in that role for Fedora, but I
> would hope to not overload you too much.
I am also willing to volunteer for this. As the base image is moving to
server wg, and my work related to rel-eng testing side is stable, I can
refocus myself to the Fedora Atomic host in the same way I was doing
base image. Last few months were about jumping into too many things. I
hope that I will be helpful in this case.

Kushal
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Fedora Cloud Engineer
CPython Core Developer
https://kushaldas.in
https://dgplug.org
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