On Feb 13, 2008 6:30 PM, Shawn Walker <swalker at opensolaris.org> wrote: > On Feb 13, 2008 8:23 PM, Martin Bochnig <mb1x at gmx.com> wrote:
> > And when speaking about "meeting user expectations": Many many other users > > expect "OpenSolaris" to be the FREE kernel&&libs code base (believe me), > > and SXCE to be "Sun's OpenSolaris Distro", just as had been reiterated for > > over two years, until the release of Indiana. > > > > That's the thing about user expectations. You have to adapt to the > expectations of an entire market, not just a subset. It is my firm > belief that the majority of the target audience for OpenSolaris wants > to see *the* OpenSolaris distribution; not just *a* OpenSolaris > distribution on OpenSolaris.org. > Oh? Can we all see the results and hard data from the focus groups you've run then? Has anyone even done anything of the sort? You know... actually asking the sorts of people you want to attract what they want... Seems like that should be step 1 before any drastic measures ( like reassigning the trademark ) are taken -- PGP Public Key 0x437AF1A1 Available on hkp://pgp.mit.edu