[OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

Ken Gunderson kgunders at teamcool.net
Tue Jun 21 16:18:43 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 18:12 +0200, Nikolam wrote:
> As long as Anyone contribute a bit on some real projects and problems
> , there is always room for change in some future or something over
> branding.
> 
> But currently I would rather shoot myself in the foot then changing
> branding in a moments mostly crucial to the distribution and core OS
> future. (And crucial moments are already all the time from the
> beginning - there is still to come stable OI release that could be
> recommended for production use an from where wider audience could be
> gathered.
> 
> I woud rather like to see X server drivers (intel) movements , Xen
> support resurrected and High Availability put into the move and
> software porting community refreshed with more coherent IPS publishers
> hosted around.
> And newcomer contributors mentoring facilities.
> 
> OI is what you get when you put uname -a and there and is already in a
> number of software and scripts using it to identify platform.
> I think that further changes in branding could be considered when
> development community is at least 10X the present volume. (And there
> IS a space for branched distributions production - a la Ubuntu,etc)
> 
> If we put $5-10 in a Jar or spend hour or two on some distribution's
> coordinated effort,
> - every time we got Eureka idea about branding, then I wouldn't mind
> any great branding ideas.

+1


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Regards-- Ken Gunderson




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