[advocacy-discuss] Opensolaris.org "News" WTF??

W. Wayne Liauh wp at HawaiiLinux.us
Mon Jul 21 22:13:29 PDT 2008


> > Good point.  If there is no intent to keep the
> materials current (&  
> > at least try to make an appearance that we care),
> why bother to show  
> > it and embarrass us all?
> 
> > Perhaps we can try to find some way to at least
> link the space that  
> > is currently used by OpenSolaris News to Sun's
> blogs that carry the  
> > OpenSolaris tag.  This is what many of us are doing
> any way.   
> > Streamlined and saves time.
> 
> I think that using RSS feeds to populate a News
> section is, while  
> convenient, a mistake. Stuff that shows up can be
> arbitrary and, as  
> one entry currently on the site shows, can be
> unwanted.
> 
> /dale

Forgot to mention that the RSS feeds of Sun's OpenSolaris-tagged blogs are already available as "Planet OpenSolaris", which is part of the Bookmarks Toolbar if you run Firefox 2.0.x in OpenSolaris.  Whoever thought about this deserve(s) a big round of applauses at least AFAIC.  :-)
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