-1 Not in favor of having it on CloudStack Apache Site - does not seem like appropriate place - unless purely written as collective effort by ACS community members.
+0 We have Wiki for variable content that is specifically created for documentation and education purposes. References to books - with large disclaimer - on wiki are more appropriate. Even so, on the wiki, we should be somewhat selective on what is posted there to avoid bad publications that misrepresent ACS - this is obviously long term vision. On 5/27/13 4:27 AM, "Sebastien Goasguen" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hi, > >After a relatively long discussion on the marketing@ list about the >"Packt Book" [1] I would like to call a vote. > >Proposal: >---------------- >I propose to list CloudStack related books on our website [2]. The page >listing these books would contain the following disclaimer: > >"This listing does not represent official endorsement by the Apache >CloudStack project. The Apache CloudStack project does not recommend one >book versus another nor does it guarantee the quality of the books." > >Inclusion of a book in the listing would be done via a vote on the >marketing@ list. >---------------- > >As a quick summary, alternatives to this proposal were to: >1-not do anything >2-list the books on the wiki > >A few of us have already expressed their opinions and discussed the >possibilities. Check [1]. > >Vote will be open for 96 hours (To accommodate Memorial day in the USA). > >Reply with: > >[ ] +1 approve >[ ] +0 no opinion >[ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why) > >PS: If edits of the disclaimer are needed but that they do not change the >meaning of it, the disclaimer will be modified but the vote will not be >restarted. > >[1] http://markmail.org/thread/r4qdmbonmx6yq2uv >[2] http://cloudstack.apache.org > >-Sebastien
