thanks everyone for all the info. i see i have a lot of work to do. ;)
if anyone would like help out or give more advice, please do so. --- acoliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 07:13:50 1100 Peter Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote. > > No offense to commons but if one can make ones project move up the list on > sourceforge, I would venture to guess they'd get far more exposure then as a > new package under commons. There is a hump to travel up on sourceforge, but > once you're over it your project gets in this reinforcing loop that causes > it to stay on the front page. Heck, after POI moved to jakarta it still > managed to stay in the 96 percentile on Sourceforge and we've not released > in like a month or so. Just my opinion. One does have to market an > opensource project...there is no getting around it. On sourceforge that > means you have to get enough going to get in the top 50. (both by getting > traffic for the site and by committing enough to help raise the activity > rating). If you do that the rest will follow (in my experience). Being in > Commons won't help you in this respect as much as being front page on > sourceforge I'd venture to guess. > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
