ons, 25.04.2007 kl. 22.42 +1000, skrev Jeff Waugh: > <quote who="John (J5) Palmieri"> > > > The point is not a conformity to the 6 month cycle but a forward moving > > process that would eventually get the project into the more formal > > releases. Most of it is just getting all the information into one spot so > > projects can start to work together even before they become part of the > > release. > > It's also a great way of signalling not only that the developer wants it to > be part of one of the production release suites, but that the community also > wants it to be. I tend to think that gnome-scan, for instance, would receive > community support right now for entering the Desktop suite *at some point in > the future*, but isn't quite ready. > Maybe we could just revive 5th toe and set some real criteria for inclusion this time around? I seem to remember that a lot of the modules in 5th toe ended up in the core release after some time. stickynotes, gucharmap, gok, seahorse, zenity, totem, gnomemeeting/ekiga etc.
> Having a home for these efforts is a fine way of pimping stuff to contribute > to. We could start doing GNOME Love projects around this set of modules, so > new hackers have something cool to work on but won't be stressed about their > work impacting production modules. > This is a very good idea and lack of this is probably what turned 5th toe into "everything in SVN that isn't in a real release set", or maybe my memory of all this is starting to fade :-) Anyway, I'm all for this regardless of branding details :-) Cheers Kjartan _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
