[CentOS-devel] Promoting contributor efforts

Tue Apr 16 15:47:38 UTC 2013
Christoph Galuschka <christoph.galuschka at chello.at>

Am 16.04.2013 13:19, schrieb Karanbir Singh:
> hi,
>
> Over the years, we have had a silent group of people, who have helped,
> promoted, contributed code, helped QA, helped in various other parallel
> efforts that all bring together the CentOS Ecosystem. Its time we did
> something to promote these people, make them visible and to give them
> credit for the work and efforts they have been putting in. After all, a
> large chunk of reward for open source efforts is recognition.
>
> To this end, I'd like to propose the CentOS VIP effort. A draft overview
> is posted here : http://wiki.centos.org/KaranbirSingh/VIP
>
> A key takeaway from this is that this group would in effect take over
> running most of the project activities, with the CentOS Core team now
> back tracking to running admin and project specific tasks ( eg. making
> sure the centos.org domain name is paid for and renewed! ).
>
> I am looking for comments on things to add / remove / change, as well as
> a couple of voulenteers to help run the infra around this effort.
>
> - KB
>
You have a 'hands up' from me re helping with the infra.

Cheers
Christoph