Dear Russ, >>> Don't misunderstand. I think you have done and are doing a great job >>> but some things are out of any single person's control. All I'm >>> suggesting is that it would be nice if there were an easy answer to the >>> question of "what if" those things happen to a few of you. I think it >>> is a good thing that the question is being asked, though. >> >> As an outsider (as far as CentOS development goes), I think this would >> probably be a good time to just back off a bit, chill out, and see >> what comes out of the current reorganization. > > * chuckle * Actually I was appreciated Les' comments, in the > first instance today and later. If I cannot respond to > thoughtful comments, I've probably not thought the matter > through enough. I may choose to ignore matter of course where > comment is not yet ripe > > Akemi, Ned and Marcus [and others who have contacted me and > some of the others on the core group off-list] are obviously > concerned, want to help, and want to participate more as well, > and I'll probably do yet another run at describing some ways > to increasingly grow as a sysadmin, a developer, and as a > 'person worth watching' as posts of each and others in recent > days have set me to thinking. > > I've done such coaching on the ML, in the wiki, and in private > email, so why not yet again? That"s a great offer and what I titled as mentorship. In the meanwhile some things (like the Contrib repo) are getting a bit clearer so I guess we are on the right track. Best Regards Marcus _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos