2012/5/24 Kévin Raymond <[email protected]> > [CC-ing] the Websites team > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:53 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I see that there are some local communities who want to be included to > the > > same local fedoracommunity.org subdomain, such as Indonesia and now > Italy. > > I'm directly involved in that issue, as webmaster of fedoraonline.it, > the > > actual it.fedoracommunity.org and greatest italian community. I think > this > > could be a problem in the future too, so why not discuss about some > > guidelines which helps the local communities but also the website team to > > define clearly the state of a community? > > I'm thinking about a solution like the Ubuntu communities: > > obviously, everyone can create a new local community, but only one > community > > rappresent the single State. I remember there are regular "tests", which > > verify the activity of the local community and if the site is just > online. > > If the test fails another local community site has the right to take the > > place of the precedent one. > > > > Sharing resources is more efficient than spreading users I think, so it > > should be obvious that the goal of the fedoracommunity site is to give > the > > end user a clearly identified local community. >
The idea of "local community" is relative. The freedom of build a new distro therefore should be considered a try to divide up the GNU/Linux users ? The main thing is to assicure yourself that all "local communities" respect, support, share, spread the fedoraproject values by its representatives. > > > I'm open to be an active part in finding new guidelines, if you want. > Robert is too of part to be impartial about this issue. > > I would add that Legal should not approve trademark license agreement > to the unknown if the local community already exist. > Example if my neighbor ask to register the greatitalianfedora.it, the > request should be rejected if the owner is not involved in the local > community. > But they need to understand how the local community works. > It's not easy, neither fast. > > At least guidelines would help define a process and prevent end users > to ask for his own website reference… > I agree. -- *Antonio Trande "Fedora Ambassador" **mail*: mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]> *Homepage*: http://www.fedora-os.org *Sip Address* : sip:sagitter AT ekiga.net *Jabber <http://jabber.org/>* :sagitter AT jabber.org *GPG Key: 19E6DF27*
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