John, thanks for the clarification.
Yes, I propose a shells project, then.
April
> To: April Chin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> cc: Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project/Community proposal: Shell discussions
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> Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 18:50:06 -0700
> From: John Beck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> April> ... +1 for creating the shell-discuss mailing list.
>
> Stephen> Propose a shells project, please. Unassociated mailing lists
> Stephen> are not being offered as a general option at this time.
>
> April> Okay, then I think what we want is a shell community, then.
>
> http://opensolaris.org/os/communities/ says
>
> OpenSolaris communities are social groups whose members engage
> in open conversations and will have representation in the
> governance process. Although communities do not have source
> repositories, it's expected that communities will endorse
> technical projects and have projects of their own.
>
> whereas http://opensolaris.org/os/projects/
>
> OpenSolaris projects are collaborative efforts that produce
> objects such as code changes, documents, graphics, or
> collaboratively authored products. Projects will have code
> repositories and committers and can live within a community
> or independently.
>
> Based on those descriptions, the shells which you work on sure sound
> more like a project than a community to me. So assuming that you would
> be happy with a shells project, I would be equally happy to second it.
>
> -- John
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