I will also be glad to help with packaging. 

O+P is already running a repo on pkg.oetiker.ch but we have not widely 
publicized it.

My main use of omnios is as a server for kvm an lxzones, so I would also be 
willing to help with porting updates from joyent unfortunately I have no 
experience with this at
all.

Tobias Oetiker
t...@oetiker.ch
062 775 9902

> On 15 May 2017, at 01:10, Theo Schlossnagle <theo.schlossna...@circonus.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I have to chime in. Communities aren't built on money; they are built on 
> time. I think there has been an unhealthy focus on how much money people are 
> willing to pledge without considering who would even be willing to accept 
> that money for their time. Those willing might not require payment at all. 
> 
> Communities are built on collective need and contributed time. It comes down 
> to volunteering. I have yet to see anyone pledge time to do work, and from my 
> perspective that is what is truly needed here. 
> 
> I was hoping not to be the first, but I will attempt to lead by example. I'll 
> pledge my time to do required security package publications on 014 and 022. 
> As security issues with packages in core arise, I will update the build 
> system, re-roll the packages and publish them.
> 
> If this will be successful, other people will need to commit to do the work 
> and we will democratize the access to make that work possible.
> 
> Best regards, 
> 
> Theo
> 
> 
>> On May 14, 2017 3:41 PM, "Michael Mounteney" <gat...@landcroft.co.uk> wrote:
>> On Sun, 14 May 2017 17:33:56 +0200
>> Krzysztof Grzempa <grzem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > So, where are we at the moment? Any conclusions? Decisions? Plans?
>> 
>> TBH it's not looking good.
>> 
>> https://gitter.im/PostOmniOS/Lobby has reached no firm conclusion.  We
>> certainly are well-short of a group of qualified and committed people
>> who could take-on management of OmniOS.
>> 
>> The funding poll at
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IyAI950a-JkPgRRLSezZm9-Rt8HkfO_nIkubd_m8d_0/edit
>> is short by an order of magnitude of what it needs to set-up commercial
>> OmniOS support.  Even the promises amount to less than a serious salary.
>> 
>> I hate to be negative but somebody has to say it and we have to decide
>> how to move on.
>> 
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