[approach-discuss] Sponsoring freeware/familiarity

[James Carlson]

Stephen Hahn writes:
>    There are a few efforts to add OSS software, using the ARC process to
>    approve (as well as pursuing other attributes, like accessibility,
>    etc.) across opensolaris.org that lack community group sponsorship.
>    Approachability is, based on its initial proposal and its web pages,
>    still the best fit CG to sponsor a consolidation like SFW or any
>    project to assist with familiarity.  David and I have been spending
>    some time on this effort, and we'd like to get the people who've been
>    helping SFW and other efforts participating in a wider community
>    group discussion.

I agree with the fit, and I think having that discussion here would
probably be good.  It's certainly a better fit than the endorsement of
the SFW project itself by the device drivers community.

I'm not a core contributor here, though.  ;-}

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