[advocacy-discuss] OpenSolaris Branding Guidelines - an alternate proposal

[Simon Phipps]

On Oct 19, 2007, at 23:05, S h i v wrote:

>> Except it isn't. The breadth of the overall OpenSolaris project,
>> and the insignificance of the traffic concerning ON proportional  
>> to all
>> the rest of the traffic, shows that whatever the words may say, the
>> actions demonstrate that OpenSolaris is a peer of Ubuntu, OpenBSD,
>> Fedora (etc) rather than of kernel.org. We first need to own up to
>> that reality.
>>
>
> The overall OpenSolaris project refers to opensolaris.org and the
> projects hosted here. This again has nothing to do with a distro.
> Attempt to make OpenSolaris==Distro is a current effort.
> Rest of the points takes this as a given (which is quite not the case)
> and uses that as the starting point of discussion.

But those projects at opensolaris.org are the component parts of a  
distro, not the component parts of a kernel. So, as I say, the  
community here is far closer to Ubuntu than it is to kernel.org

S.