Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Richard Lowe wrote:
>> Yeah, I'm not sure how the commercial bits and the other bits entirely
>> fit either.  I certainly think Sun's commercial interest needs to be
>> largely separate from opensolaris.org, perhaps the user-ish bits in
>> the opensolaris.com text are users of the *Sun commercial stuff*, and
>> not users in general?
>>
>> Either way, I still read it to suggest the separation is in part to
>> leave opensolaris.org alone, or, perhaps more accurately?, to not have
>> to wedge their grand marketing plan (or whatever) into the
>> opensolaris.org world.
>
> And that's true to some extent. Engineering does a great job at
> writing code, but a poor job at describing the features they're
> writing to the end user. I think that's the sole reason why .org falls
> down from a marketing perspective. Look at the home page - it's stale,
> and doesn't encourage me as a user to even want to download and run
> it.
>
> I don't have a strong opinion about the need for multi-domain, though
> I do think it's a better phased approach than causing a lot of
> refactoring on .org.

I think the (Sun-only, I guess) commercial aspects of what you
proposed pretty much mandate the separation.

-- Rich
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