[ogb-discuss] [advocacy-discuss] Indiana as the OpenSolaris xxxx distro (was Re: [smf-discuss] Review for 6608098)

[Shawn Walker]

+1 to John's proposal from me as well.

On 19/10/2007, Sara Dornsife <Sara.Dornsife at sun.com> wrote:
> +1 to John's proposal. :)
> Sara
>
> John Plocher wrote:
> > Sara Dornsife wrote:
> >> I will write up the proposal and post it to these lists.
> >
> >
> > Not lists, list. As in the Advocacy group's yet to be proposed
> > "OpenSolaris Branding Project".  Oops, I guess I just proposed
> > it :-)
> >
> > We really need to focus this discussion and nail down specifics.
> > And that can't effectively be done by crossposting to 3 large
> > email aliases where, by definition, there is no way to reach
> > closure on proposals.
> >
> > My suggestion:
> >
> >   1) Create a new Advocacy CG Project called "OpenSolaris Branding".
> >   2) Charter it to develop an OpenSolaris Branding proposal that
> >      can be submitted to the OpenSolaris Community Membership in a
> >      formal vote.
> >   3) Have the discussion, with all the bickering / editing give &
> >      take taking place in public, with everyone who wishes to
> >      contribute able to do so.
> >   4) When there is a proposal that is acceptable to the project
> >      leaders (including Sun's Marketing and Branding decision makers),
> >      pass it back to the Advocacy CG.
> >   5) Make a motion that the Advocacy Community have a formal vote to:
> >
> >     "Have the Advocacy CG submit the OpenSolaris Branding
> >     proposal to the OpenSolaris Membership at large in a
> >     Community-wide formal vote, asking that these OpenSolaris
> >     Branding guidelines be adopted across the entire
> >     OpenSolaris Community".
> >
> >       Note that this is not the same as asking the AdvCG to make
> >       the "applies to everyone" assertion itself.
> >   6) Get on with coding and deploying and using and having fun.
> >
> >   -John
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