As a community, it is in our interests to promote CloudStack and paint it in a positive light. This is at odds with the interests of an encyclopaedia, which is to report important facts about notable subjects from a neutral point of view. For these reasons, it is usually frowned upon to contribute to bios about yourself, your company, your works, etc.
On 5 March 2013 16:12, Musayev, Ilya <imusa...@webmd.net> wrote: > Noah, > > Thanks for the feedback, > > I'm a bit at loss, what conflict of interests do we have if it's a > community effort? > > Please clarify, > > Thanks > ilya > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Noah Slater [mailto:nsla...@apache.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 10:28 AM > > To: Noah Slater > > Cc: cloudstack-marketing@incubator.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Elevator Pitch / Top N Features > > > > Sorry, I really need to start clarifying this stuff. In the past, *on > previous > > projects*. > > > > > > On 5 March 2013 15:27, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > In the past, I have asked members of the user@ and dev@ list to pay > > > attention to Wikipedia, and to update or correct as needed. But we've > > > kept it restricted to private individuals. We would never co-ordinate > > > on the public lists. Because obviously, as a group, we have a conflict > > > of interests, and it's best to just stay clear. > > > > > > > > > On 5 March 2013 14:49, Joe Brockmeier <j...@zonker.net> wrote: > > > > > >> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013, at 08:58 PM, Musayev, Ilya wrote: > > >> > Please start the draft page somewhere and I will pitch-in. We can > > >> > use > > >> the > > >> > same content on Wikipedia page as well. > > >> > > >> I've started a page here: but remember the wiki motto is "edit > boldly." > > >> No need to ask someone else to create page on the wiki when you can > > >> do it yourself. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Website+Resour > > >> ces+and+Proposals > > >> > > >> Also: I would be *very* careful about pushing content to Wikipedia. > > >> We should absolutely keep an eye on the Wikipedia page for CloudStack > > >> and keep it updated/accurate, but I think they frown on content that > > >> is overly promotional. What's acceptable for the Apache CloudStack > > >> Web site is not necessarily acceptable for the Wikipedia page. > > >> > > >> > Also it would be nice to have "what cloudstack is now" and whats > > >> > going > > >> to > > >> > happen soon with newer releases. > > >> > > >> (Fixed the Android auto-correct for you. Computers - aren't they > > >> wonderful?) > > >> > > >> A "What's new in CloudStack" section would make sense, sure. > > >> > > >> Best, > > >> > > >> jzb > > >> -- > > >> Joe Brockmeier > > >> j...@zonker.net > > >> Twitter: @jzb > > >> http://www.dissociatedpress.net/ > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > NS > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > NS > > -- NS
