Kelcey, are my arguments on the previous thread, and my note on this thread sufficient to justify my -0? I believe they are the same concerns shared by Musayev and Rohit. (Though, I chose not to cast a -1 in this instance.)
On 27 May 2013 22:02, Kelcey Jamison Damage <kel...@bbits.ca> wrote: > FYI, the initial book was written by community members and committers in a > collective effort... > > Could we have a more concrete reason on the -1 then 'does not seem like > appropriate place'? It would be nice to know what your specific > concerns/impacts are. > > Thanks > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ilya Musayev" <imusa...@webmd.net> > To: us...@cloudstack.apache.org, marketing@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 1:55:27 PM > Subject: Re: [VOTE] List CloudStack related books on the website > > -1 Not in favor of having it on CloudStack Apache Site - does not seem > like appropriate place - unless purely written as collective effort by ACS > community members. > > +0 We have Wiki for variable content that is specifically created for > documentation and education purposes. References to books - with large > disclaimer - on wiki are more appropriate. Even so, on the wiki, we should > be somewhat selective on what is posted there to avoid bad publications > that misrepresent ACS - this is obviously long term vision. > > > On 5/27/13 4:27 AM, "Sebastien Goasguen" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >After a relatively long discussion on the marketing@ list about the > >"Packt Book" [1] I would like to call a vote. > > > >Proposal: > >---------------- > >I propose to list CloudStack related books on our website [2]. The page > >listing these books would contain the following disclaimer: > > > >"This listing does not represent official endorsement by the Apache > >CloudStack project. The Apache CloudStack project does not recommend one > >book versus another nor does it guarantee the quality of the books." > > > >Inclusion of a book in the listing would be done via a vote on the > >marketing@ list. > >---------------- > > > >As a quick summary, alternatives to this proposal were to: > >1-not do anything > >2-list the books on the wiki > > > >A few of us have already expressed their opinions and discussed the > >possibilities. Check [1]. > > > >Vote will be open for 96 hours (To accommodate Memorial day in the USA). > > > >Reply with: > > > >[ ] +1 approve > >[ ] +0 no opinion > >[ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why) > > > >PS: If edits of the disclaimer are needed but that they do not change the > >meaning of it, the disclaimer will be modified but the vote will not be > >restarted. > > > >[1] http://markmail.org/thread/r4qdmbonmx6yq2uv > >[2] http://cloudstack.apache.org > > > >-Sebastien > > > -- NS
