Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (95 mails)

[JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 16:13 +0200, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> We had a lot of good feedback on the first drafts of the openSUSE Guiding 
> Principles, so we now have the feeling that we can move to a finalized 
> version. Attached is the latest version, which incorporates the feedback on 
> the 2nd draft. This is meant to be the final draft.
> 
> Some questions are still open. Details of how the board of maintainers is 
> working have to be finalized and put in the bylaws. There already were a 
> couple of good suggestions in the thread about the 2nd draft. But this 
> doesn't need to delay the Guiding Principles itself.
> 
> So we are now working on getting broad support from inside Novell as well as 
> the external openSUSE community for the final version of the Guiding 
> Principles and would then like to officially announce it. The date of the 
> announcement isn't fixed yet, we will let you know when we know more.

Should there be a statement about a longer term goal of being more
independent of Novell?  Absolute veto by the chairperson appointed by
Novell seems like something that is practical to begin with but not
something that should be a long term goal.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Novell, Inc.

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