On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 11:05 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > Can you guys look at this? Sadly, I need to get this done by today, > according to our team at 01.org. :( Great thanks for doing this, have added some comments below.
> The Value of the GNOME Project. > > GNOME is a freely available operating system for desktops, laptops and > netbooks, highly influential in the Linux community due to the project > community’s unique commitment to the user experience. > > > > Used by millions of people around the world, it is the most popular > environment for GNU/Linux and UNIX-type operating systems. GNOME’s > software has been utilized in successful, large-scale enterprise and > public deployments. I think it should be desktop most popular "desktop environment". > > Gnome’s close alignment with human-computer interaction drives > technical requirements in areas such as interface design, toolkits, > graphics and display rendering. These innovations have been picked-up > by other Linux operating system projects such as Ubuntu and Red Hat > Enterprise Linux (Fedora), Chrome, MeeGo, and Tizen distributions > (including Tizen IVI). Maybe "Linux *based* operating"? > > > Who It’s For > > Gnome is used directly by consumers, and its open source code is > utilized by operating system vendors, system integrators, original > device and equipment manufactures and others who are building custom > Linux desktop and distributions. Application developers also use GNOME > for development and test activities. "Gnome is used by consumers"? (I'm not sure "directly" is necessary). > > > Project Specifics > > Gnome is written primarily in the C language, I think its good to mention GKT+ and also mention that its possible to write apps in JavaScript. > distributed under the > LGPL v2.1 license, with over five thousand contributors including > writers, designers, translators and programmers. Many parts of GNOME are distributed under GPL2 only (especially apps) > > > About Intel Involvement > > Intel has contributed engineering talent as well as user experience > research to GNOME in recognition of its > > > > It is compatible through open source with Intel® Atom™ processors and > Intel® Core™ processors. > _______________________________________________ > engagement-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list _______________________________________________ engagement-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list
