On 11-09-05 at 10:43pm, John Walsh wrote: > > This is a Debian mailinglist. Debian is a do-o-cracy and our > > information is maintained at a wiki starting at the page > > http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox - you are quite welcome to > > contribute yourself to those wiki pages! > > > > The website you comment on belongs to a different (albeit related) > > organisation, the FreedomBox Foundation. Comments about that > > website is probably most fruitfully targeted their contact point, > > listed here: http://freedomboxfoundation.org/contact/ . > > > However, Jonas's response reminded me how confusing the freedombox > message was to me the first time I heard about FreedomBox. I remember > thinking the Foundation website gave the impression that the > FreedomBox is a subproject of the Foundation and that the TAC through > the Foundation drives the development of the project. Then I > discovered that the wiki was running on Debian, which suggested the > project was being run by Debian. Then I found that it was not being > run by Debian, but was a "Debian Blend". On top of that there is a > FreedomBox Planet floating around.
"being run by Debian" is a superset of "Debian Blend", not aside it. That said, I agree things are confusing. > Off the top of my head, we need to do a better job at selling our > message and I have the following suggestions; > > The FreedomBox is our product and it deserves a domain of it's own > rather than be a wiki page of Debian. I am only saying hide that we > are using Debian infrastructure. Is that possible? We need contributors, especially for user experience design. I see little to "sell" at the current stage, apart from dreams and opportunities to contribute. I find the wiki appropriate for that. Regards, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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