Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-07 Thread Baybal Ni
I cannot believe I am reading this on GNOME central mail list! [ snip ] I cannot believe this topic keeps coming up again and again :-( Linux is not about choice: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-January/msg00861.html Guys, I can't believe I'm readeing this again. If

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode CLOSING THIS THREAD

2011-01-07 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 01:23:39AM -0800, Baybal Ni wrote: Now, tell me what you and Mr. Olav are trying to infer with this discussion? Suggest to read the thread. I'm totally not getting why you're involving me and some other person days after the thread is over. Note to all: I'm closing the

Proposal: Moving d-d-l to moderated until after GNOME 3 release

2011-01-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, GNOME maintainers developers need a place to co-ordinate efforts running up to GNOME 3.0, co-ordinate which bugs are blockers, which features modules need work and who's working on them, etc. This (the desktop *devel* list) is the best place for that to happen, but the list is far too

GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Germán Póo-Caamaño
FYI, A group of researchers leaded by Jim Herbsleb got in contact with GNOME Foundation some months ago in order to research how communities works, how a volunteer become an active contributor, among others. In the following days, developers (committers) will receive and invitation to complete a

Re: Proposal: Moving d-d-l to moderated until after GNOME 3 release

2011-01-07 Thread Owen Taylor
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 11:16 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: Hi, GNOME maintainers developers need a place to co-ordinate efforts running up to GNOME 3.0, co-ordinate which bugs are blockers, which features modules need work and who's working on them, etc. This (the desktop *devel* list) is the

Re: Proposal: Moving d-d-l to moderated until after GNOME 3 release

2011-01-07 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Owen Taylor wrote: I'd like to propose that we move the list to strict moderation for the next couple of months - anything not to do with development (code, docs, i18n, continuous integration) related to GNOME 3 should be filtered out. Priority should be given to maintainers developers

Re: Proposal: Moving d-d-l to moderated until after GNOME 3 release

2011-01-07 Thread Maciej Piechotka
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 18:37 +0100, Dave Neary wrote: In particular, note the following mailing lists: * gnome-annouce-list - all software announcements * gnome-list - discussions/questions about how to use GNOME Does gnome-list cover the design process of user experience?

Re: GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Germán Póo-Caamaño
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 22:34 +0100, Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote: On Friday 07 January 2011 13:57:42 Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: FYI, A group of researchers leaded by Jim Herbsleb got in contact with GNOME Foundation some months ago in order to research how communities works, how a

Re: GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Maciej Piechotka
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 13:45 -0800, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: Since people from Others section also got the invitation (like me), I wonder, whether the results of the questions regarding making GNOME better and the effort taken into GNOME may become a bit inapropriate, as those aren't

Re: GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Christopher Roy Bratusek schreef op vr 07-01-2011 om 23:00 [+0100]: By others he probably mean components not in desktop/platform etc. sets (marked as Others in bugzilla, git etc.) and therefore not part of GNOME (like banshee, vala, libgee etc.) Exactly. Yet there is broad consensus those

Re: GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Germán Póo-Caamaño
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 04:57 -0800, Germán Póo-Caamaño wrote: FYI, A group of researchers leaded by Jim Herbsleb got in contact with GNOME Foundation some months ago in order to research how communities works, how a volunteer become an active contributor, among others. In the following