[advocacy-discuss] Advocacy Voting and Project Proposal Process (draft)

[Shawn Walker]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 3:38 AM, Brandorr <brandorr at opensolaris.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at sun.com> wrote:
>  >    4. User Groups: To get user group infrastructure on opensolaris.org,
>  >       you need to send a proposal to advocacy-discuss for approval. You
>  >       need one +1 vote and no -1 votes. Only Core Contributors can vote,
>  >       and voting is open on advocacy-discuss for five days. Write your
>  >       proposal in the following format:
>  >
>  >          1. Name of user group.
>  >          2. Three or more initial participants listed with their
>  >             OpenSolaris user IDs.
>  >          3. A one paragraph description of the group, including location
>  >             and activities planned.
>
>  Is not one participant enough to start a user group? I know when we
>  started it was only two participants, but really only one was needed.
>  (Once the UG is formed, we got more just because it existed and we
>  were able to advertise it's existence.)

I personally think that it is reasonable to expect at least three
members. It helps ensure we don't have a bunch of unused web pages on
the website.

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." -
Robert Orben