[indiana-discuss] Mission Statement

[Patrick Finch]

I agree that it will be useful to have a summary of what we've discussed 
without wanting to preempt any decisions made.

Glynn and I will get something up there in the next few days.

Patrick


Glynn Foster wrote:
> Hey Rajiv,
> 
> Rajiv Gunja wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have been seeing a lot of threads discussing about features, wish
>> lists and arguments as to which Open Source packages is to be
>> used/included. Its all fine for the moment. Soon someone from the
>> Project Leaders' team need to decide/discuss/freeze the feature list and
>> the software list that will be going into Indiana. If not what we will
>> see if a bloat from a CD-image to a DVD-image. Also, how close to
>> Solaris or Linux distribution is Indiana going to be? Will it be a true
>> desktop or will be a Off-shoot of Solaris but will be a look alike of
>> Linux in certain areas?
> 
> Absolutely agree, and we're trying to do this to some extents. I'm not too
> concerned about freezing stuff before a first prototype, but after that we'll
> need to start working towards a set of milestones (something that I'm trying to
> sit down and come up with a rough proposal right now).
> 
>> If in fact things are moving along, can the Indiana web-page be updated
>> so we know as to the game plan.
> 
> I'll take all the blame on that front - I'm starting to put more focus into
> providing some more solid detail on the project website. I've been traveling
> solidly for the last month, and just getting around to picking up the pace on
> other aspects of Indiana again.
> 
> If you have some comments for what you'd like or expect to see there, feel free
> to share them.
> 
> 
> Glynn
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