On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:02 +0100, Dan Horák wrote: > Hello, > > it has been some time when the Server SIG was announced. And one goal > has been already almost accomplished - to start discussion about the > needs of the server community. For "Server" specific issues I have > opened our own mailing list - subscribe at > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-server-list > > One question raised during the discussions was "what is a server" and > the answer can be simple. The server is a combination of bootloader, > kernel and "the server", where "the server" can be a file server, web > server, database server, application server, etc. It is quite common to > have just one service running per hardware (both physical and virtual). > But a mix of running servers is also possible :-) > > There are miscellaneous goals written on the wiki page, so it is time to > get them a little bit organized and to divide the work into more > specific areas. And they are here: > > Installer > - work with the anaconda team to keep anaconda suitable for server > installs (text mode, kickstarts, ...) > - create a lightweight installer/bootstraper > > Server services > - bring more server packages into Fedora > - encourage creation of EPEL branches for existing packages > > Kernel > - everything about the kernel side of servers > > Admins corner > - place for administration and monitoring technologies available in > Fedora > - collects pointers to how-tos and other docs useful for administrators > - work on the TUI counterparts of GUI system-config-* tools, should go > in hand with the backend/frontend separation > > Security > - improve/monitor the security standards for current server software > - help the desktop developers with the security aspects of their work > > QA > - testing > > If there are no objections I will update the wiki accordingly and > participants can then put their names/nicks to their area of interest. > > > Dan Signed-up for the list. This all sounds great for a start, Dan. I'm sure it'll develop more over time, as long as we're flexible enough to allow for that. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
