Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-25 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 15:37, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: I presume there's a defined amount of people on this panel. When and where is the chosen panel announced? It's being discussed right now in the SLOBS meeting in #sugar-meeting. Oops. I seem to

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Dengler
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:33:45AM -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: 4. We will entrust the marketing team with labeling products in a way that is amenable to all parties, including the users and creators of Sugar-based systems. The Marketing team is, and has been, responsible for ensuring

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-23 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote: El Mon, 21-09-2009 a las 10:14 +0200, Tomeu Vizoso escribió: Yes, the most obvious path is to be based on the next CentOS major release, which in turn will be based on Fedora 11 (AFAIK). Switching to other distros

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-21 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:41, Bill Bogstad bogs...@pobox.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 5:18 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: . So, a possible solution could be calling the product marketed by SLs Sugar on a Stick and each individual team and product Fedora Sugar on a

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-21 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Mon, 21-09-2009 a las 10:14 +0200, Tomeu Vizoso escribió: Yes, the most obvious path is to be based on the next CentOS major release, which in turn will be based on Fedora 11 (AFAIK). Switching to other distros with LTS is of course possible but then it will be most probably carried out

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-21 Thread Philippe Clérié
For long-term security and support, we could adopt the Linux model: push this concern down to the distributors and let them do a profitable business out of it. This creates a sustainable market for Sugar. Linux distributors who have successfully built a reputation for offering good

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Daniel Drake
2009/9/20 Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org: I can't volunteer to serve as a member of the volunteer panel, but I'd like to offer my viewpoint on this issue. I agree and I also feel that we have consensus on those 2 things (SL should promote SoaS, SL should treat distributors equally). The

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Philippe Clérié
So, a possible solution could be calling the product marketed by SLs Sugar on a Stick and each individual team and product Fedora Sugar on a Stick, OpenSUSE Sugar on a Stick, etc. From time to time SLs would decide to call and market as Sugar on a Stick a particular release of a particular

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/9/20 Philippe Clérié phili...@gcal.net: So, a possible solution could be calling the product marketed by SLs Sugar on a Stick and each individual team and product Fedora Sugar on a Stick, OpenSUSE Sugar on a Stick, etc. From time to time SLs would decide to call and market as Sugar on a

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Philippe Clérié
But the idea is for SLs to market only Sugar on a Stick, whatever it is based on. Exactly. So what it is based on is (or should be) irrelevant to the customers. -- Philippe -- The trouble with common sense is that it is so uncommon. Anonymous On Sunday 20 September 2009 07:24:42

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/9/20 Philippe Clérié phili...@gcal.net: But the idea is for SLs to market only Sugar on a Stick, whatever it is based on. Exactly. So what it is based on is (or should be) irrelevant to the customers. Right, that's why the longer names such as Debian Sugar on a Stick would refer to

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
2009/9/20 Philippe Clérié phili...@gcal.net: I don't quite understand this decision panel stuff. Is a different decision panel elected every time there is an undecided issue at hand? Or do we elect one group that remains in place for all unanswered questions, present and future? I

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SoaS: Searching for Decision Panel volunteers.

2009-09-20 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
Philippe Clérié wrote: I don't quite understand this decision panel stuff. Is a different decision panel elected every time there is an undecided issue at hand? Or do we elect one group that remains in place for all unanswered questions, present and future? I sympathize since I'm also a