Jason,

I would like to help. So count me in.

Thanks

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On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:09 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ah, ok got it.
>
> Well . . . since it's been well over a year I think the video drivers need
> priority. This is something that I personally have no interest in,
> *HOWEVER* many do have interest, and I think it is high time TI made an
> effort to work with the community on this.
>
> From the outside looking in, it very much looks like TI is dragging their
> feet in this respect, and in a way reflects that TI has no pride in their
> products. Surely, there is much more to this than I realize, but that
> really is no excuse.
>
> So my point here I suppose is that if one business can not provide a
> working part, then perhaps it is time to look  elsewhere for the specific
> part. Being an American myself I prefer to spend American, but a working
> part that has no software support is pretty much useless. That also doesn't
> mean half fast. . .
> It means working period, not only on x.y.z kernel running a single OS (
> Android ? really ?! )
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Jason Kridner <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:43 PM, Jason Kridner
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:17 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> I still do not follow. I read the wiki link you gave Jason, but
>> encourage
>> >> people to input on what exactly ? How Beagelboard.org is run ?
>> >
>> > Yes.
>> >
>> >> Clarification
>> >> is needed, I mean why would I want to tell you how to run your
>> non-profit
>> >> business ?
>> >
>> > The idea is to reward people in the community for their participation
>> > by giving them a larger role in the direction of the project.
>> > Certainly folks like Robert Nelson have tremendous influence, but
>> > there are so many things that could be focus areas.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> From the outside looking in, what little I can see, it seems things are
>> >> fine. I mean what more could we as "users" of the hardware and software
>> >> provided ask from people who contribute their time to the community
>> "free of
>> >> charge" ?
>> >
>> > You can ask things of me as I'm paid. We can also present a solid
>> > voice to the TI software development teams. The priority of "make the
>> > mainline work" is fairly well understood, but I think we can drill
>> > down a bit deeper. Also, I have a bit of budget due to logo licensing
>> > and it feels disingenuous to spend it without some community input.
>> > I'm looking for help in setting priorities. Perhaps the most practical
>> > priority is in doing give-aways at trade shows, for projects, etc.
>> >
>> > I'm not looking to shake things up too much, but I think there can be
>> > some good to define what it means to be a "member".
>>
>> Not sure if this is much use:
>>
>> http://www.visionmobile.com/blog/2011/01/open-source-community-building-a-guide-to-getting-it-right/
>>
>> Don't want to repeat Maemo, but they did a few things right and we can
>> certainly learn some lessons from them.
>>
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Jason Kridner <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Lucas Tanure <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>> > The main task is read all the threads from this community,
>> >>>
>> >>> I wouldn't say all threads. Would be nice to do, but I'd suggest that
>> >>> people reply to *this* thread with their opinions. We might need a few
>> >>> blog posts and other activity to encourage people to start giving
>> >>> inputs.
>> >>>
>> >>> > to filter the
>> >>> > most important and update http://elinux.org/Beagleboard_bylaws.
>> >>>
>> >>> Correct.
>> >>>
>> >>> > Also, weekly
>> >>> > review  the wiki to remove unwanted modifications.
>> >>>
>> >>> I'd suggest at least twice a week. I don't want this to take forever.
>> >>>
>> >>> > Right ?
>> >>> > I just want to be sure before anything else.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Thanks
>> >>> > Cheers
>> >>> >
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>> >>> >
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