Archive for October, 2008

Developer status: problems and solutions

Friday, October 24th, 2008

For a minute, I’d like to think about The Announcement in terms of problems and solutions. Problem: We don’t have enough non-developing contributors in Debian Solution in The Announcement: Give them special, official, statuses in the Debian community, so they are rewarded for their work. Alternate solution: Are they really looking forward this status? Aren’t [...]

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Hype

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

It’s really funny to see how popular things can get, and then totally disappear. Some time ago, there was a TV show on the french TV called “Un an de +”, that talked about what was in the news one year before. It was really interesting to see how quickly everybody can forget stuff that [...]

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