Why not make the Fedora Musician's Guide a wiki like project that people with some free time could contribute with they know best? There is already the FLOSS manual for Ardour and PureData that has already done some work in this direction. And it is nice because you can make a snapshot of the wiki and print a PDF from the website. 2010/7/30 Karsten Wade <kwade@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 10:19:32AM -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: >> >> Same here as in the Fedora side, not enough manpower (and not enough >> demand, it is easy to install Fedora and then add a repo for any >> additional packages). > > I tend to agree, just wanted to reiterate my offer from another place > in this thread. If there were enough interest to do 'Planet CCRMA > Audio Workstation, a Fedora Remix'[1], I and people like me would burn > and carry around copies. Especially if it were able to run as a live > Linux from a CD, DVD, or USB thumb drive, I would give copies to all > my musician and audio friends to boot to and try out. > > It's the difference between, "Already-committed so I am going to install > and enable a repo," and "I don't know that Linux can work for me as a > musician/producer/podcaster/etc." I talk with far more of the latter > at FOSS events, etc. > > I can't guarantee numbers, but I'm sure if you had an audio remix > available that people knew about, the Fedora Ambassadors around the > globe would start handing them out for the same reasons I said above. > > - Karsten > > [1] Don't turn to me for naming, clearly. :) > -- > name: Karsten 'quaid' Wade, Sr. Community Gardener > team: Red Hat Community Architecture > uri: http://TheOpenSourceWay.org/wiki > gpg: AD0E0C41 > > _______________________________________________ > music mailing list > music@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/music > _______________________________________________ music mailing list music@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/music
