On 14 August 2012 11:33, Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey@...> wrote: > On 14 August 2012 11:31, Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@...> wrote: >> Dne út 14. srpna 2012 Julius Schwartzenberg napsal(a): >>> Calvin Morrison wrote: >>> > I've started to draft up a LiMux email. I haven't finished, but some >>> > input would be good >>> > >>> > http://trinity.etherpad.trinitydesktop.org/52 >>> >>> Some things are still missing I think. >>> >>> First of all, what is the exact goal this letter is trying to achieve? >>> Do you expect LiMux people to make significant improvements to TDE >>> directly through GIT or send in patches or does it also have to do with >>> financial contributions? Or maybe you just expect them to report bugs? >>> There are some notes in there, but I think "joining efforts" should be >>> avoided because it is too vague. >>> >>> At this point it is completely unclear I guess what LiMux could >>> actually offer to the Trinity project. So I can imagine a first e-mail >>> should try to find out how much focus there is on Trinity and what kind >>> of resources they are spending now on it. >>> Right now, as far as I understand, there haven't been any (few) bug >>> reports from people associated with LiMux. Is this really correct? >>> >>> What I do think is very good in your letter is that it shows what the >>> Trinity project can mean for LiMux: "resolve LiMux specific issues, >>> respond to problems, as well as offer debugging and packaging help". I >>> think the emphasis of the letter should be on that together with why >>> such feedback is also very important for the Trinity project. >>> >>> A list of features for the next release seems good, but I think it is >>> too technical now and also some things are really not interesting for >>> end-users. What does an X11 compositor give them? Doesn't LibreOffice >>> already have dialog boxes? Why would they care how the software is >>> branded exactly? I would advice to try to rewrite this list into >>> something more marketable. I suspect their main priority right now is >>> to be able to migrate off Ubuntu 10.04 in time to a next LTS release of >>> Ubuntu, so I think Trinity's stance on that would be the most >>> important. >>> >>> I hope this feedback is useful. Good luck! It will be interesting to >>> see the result. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Julius >>> >> >> From the LiMux presentation I had a feeling that feels uncertainty of >> further development of the Trinity. Therefore, I suppose, is one purpose >> of this letter to assure that development continues, it has its goals and >> that the project is alive. >> >> Slavek >> -- >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-devel-unsubscribe@... >> For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-devel-help@... >> Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-devel.pearsoncomputing.net/ >> Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting >> > > yes that is why i think it might be good to talk about upcoming > releases and such. > > calvin I fleshed out the new features of R14, giving just a little taste of the improvements. Calvin