On Aug 8, 2007, at 11:38 AM, Brandorr wrote: > If you were to reorganize the communities, I have sketched out how > it might look. (Fewer, but larger CGs.) > > http://www.genunix.org/wiki/index.php/OpenSolaris_CGs > > Basically the whole goal is to push more of the governance into the > trenches, and at the same time require fewer people be assigned to > managing CGs.
That isn't self-governance. What you want is a web page that directs people to communities by association (tags). Forcing groups into hierarchies just introduces the need for pointy-haired bosses to argue about which bureau should be allowed to do what project, and avoidance of that situation is one of the main reasons to do open source development in the first place. ....Roy