[ogb-discuss] Community-development purgatory

[Eric Boutilier]

On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, Brandorr wrote:
> On 8/7/07, Keith M Wesolowski <keith.wesolowski at sun.com> wrote:
>> I'd like to see us discuss ways to incorporate new efforts that do not
>> fit well into projects but also lack a history of open development and
>> communication.  The recent effort by Sun's LDoms product team is a
>> prime example.  In many cases, these product teams are about to
>> release source code under an open license and are under pressure by
>> their managers to form a Community Group.  Are Community Groups the
>> correct solution?  Are projects?  Or do we need to invent something
>> else (a probationary CG, perhaps)?
>>
>> Input on this from non-OGB members is strongly encouraged.
>>
>> If preferred, we could hold our weekly meeting tomorrow and add this
>> to the agenda, especially if someone has a specific solution in mind.
>
> Keith,
>
> You know my vote has been for an Incubator-CG.

*Very* strong +1 from me.