[fab] 108

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Jun 30 01:34:03 UTC 2006


Karsten Wade wrote:

> Today I am sending an email/proposal to Fedora Infrastructure in order
> to kick off our open source wheel.
>
> All of the pieces are there -- we can grab from what exists and expand
> it, or stitch together components.  How quickly we do it depends on
> resource allocation.  FWIW, if we can get some momentum, there are a
> whole group of developers in Red Hat who spoke up against the closed
> platform and therefore have a chance to put their actions where their
> mouths are.  In addition, with that same momentum showing, I am 100%
> positive that I can influence real resources to shake loose from Red
> Hat to work on this.
>
> In order to make _that_ happen, we need to show real leadership and
> momentum, which is actually far easier than it sounds. :)

Karsten, thanks (again) for your efforts.  If there's anything the board
can do to facilitate things, don't hesitate to ask.

-- Rex




More information about the advisory-board mailing list