Martin Bochnig wrote: > Moinak Ghosh has made FOX self-hosting, has added many client-libs and -apps > to the FOX Makefile framework. He has donated his changes to Xorg from > BeleniX to Indiana and, as far as I know, is chief-developer responsible for > FOX on Indiana-x64/x86. (Plus, of course, all his other essential > contributions beyond xwin, such as clofi, hsfs-readahead, microroot etc etc > etc!) In my view this should make him a core contributor on xwin and/or > indiana. But isnt't indiana a project, rather than a community? Didn't we > vote to give project leaders more grants last February? Project leaders don't inherently receive any grants. If the sponsoring communities (or even non-sponsoring for that matter) decide to give a core contributor or contributor grant to project leaders, then that's completely within their rights (and responsibilities). > It looks like nothing has changed since then, anyways not into the right > direction. Have you (or Moinak) asked the X Windows community for a contributor grant? > When watching http://poll.opensolaris.org/ you will see, that Moinak has > only a single core contributor title and two plain "contributor" titles. That > shows that this system isn't properly set-up. > The "system" is functioning as it was intended to. Moinak, like most of our (core) contributors perhaps cares more about code than grants and such.
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