2011/4/26 Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me>: > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:29 AM, Brian Cameron <brian.came...@oracle.com> > wrote: >> >> For a long time, The GNOME Foundation has been discussing how to make >> it more possible to partner with other organizations. Lately we have >> been talking about how to better promote organizations that do GNOME or >> GTK+ consulting. There is also value in providing some way to promote >> organizations that wish to donate or provide resources to The GNOME >> Foundation. Perhaps we should be working to solve the larger problem? >> > > I was thinking about the thread Martyn started earlier based off the minutes > and of course how to get organizations that do consulting for GNOME and GTK+ > involved and I thought that a mailing list on how to integrate GNOME into > your environment or device might be an appropriate channel for these > things. Companies and individuals like sysadmins can talk about how to > integrate GNOME into their customer environment. Using a .sig, individuals > or companies can advertise that they are available for hire as an option. > > I don't know how successful it will be, but I know on gnome-shell-list we do > have a lot of people who are sysadmins and they do talk about issues of > integration for what they are doing which is which lead to my inspiration > about having something involving sysadmins, hardware experts etc.
Is it also intended to be a place where the various downstreams (including regular distros) can work together in distributing GNOME? Regards, Tomeu > As Brian pointed out, it will require some infrastructure to be able to > advertise and encourage this kind of thing. Building up a set of experts > who can help integrate I think would help a lot of smaller companies adopt > GNOME for their desktop and embedded devices need and also build a market > for consulting, but we need a central place to allow for that kind of thing. > > sri > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > > _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
