Glynn Foster wrote: > John Plocher wrote: > >> Bonnie Corwin wrote: >> >>> I just want us to think this through, and if we do it, I'd like the >>> editorial board to outline guidelines to be followed so that what we're >>> establishing is clear. >>> >> +1 >> I'd like to add a +1 because I think that everybody who tries to help and contribute should be mentioned on the site. Even if he just spell checks the pages everyday, so I think with their input they should be mentioned somewhere where it shows ;) > > I also agree that guidelines would be great to have. But it seems like we're > a > bit away from that. > > >> The home page should be a dynamic place where we celebrate the >> accomplishments and diversity of our community. >> >> I think we should promote, welcome and anounce events like this widely, >> loudly and enthusiastically every chance we get. If there was a way to >> connect the callout boxes on OS.o with the various announcement RSS >> streams and dynamically generate their contents, this would be easy. >> >> In the meantime IMO, time sensitive stuff like this should just happen; >> the alternative is a stale site and a stale community... >> > > And this is the thing that most frustrates me. We have people trying to do a > better job at making the content on opensolaris.org a little bit more fresh > and > relevant. We should support them, because they are the ones willing to do the > work. For the desktop community I've actively advocated that anyone even > vaguely > interested in updating pages gets to be added as a leader. > > If that support ends up being a mistake, then it's pretty much zero cost to > correct them. Stop treating opensolaris.org as the crown jewels - it isn't, > and > I bet people barely look at it because of the stale content it has. > > Amusingly, one of the blog posts on the current home page is this - > > http://napobo3.blogspot.com/2008/03/is-no-news-good-news.html > > Quite frankly, I'm losing the will to care. > > > > Glynn > _______________________________________________ > website-discuss mailing list > [email protected] >
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