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Am Mittwoch, 18. Februar 2015, 04:47:31 schrieb Robin H. Johnson: |
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> I've wondered in the past, about doing a Kickstarter/IndieGogo to pay me |
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> for spending a month or two on Gentoo, based on the model of the very |
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> successful Django kickstarter: |
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Sure, why not! It's worth a try. |
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> Potential major projects for it, in a rough priority order: |
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> - Get rid of cfengine |
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> - Migration of services off some of our oldest servers |
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> - Split-model Puppet (like Wikimedia) |
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> - Projects Hosting (mostly repurposing 'kup', but needs some dev work) |
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> - Split mail & dev.g.o |
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> - eu.dev.g.o box (post-split of mail) |
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> - Official Gentoo cloud images, from releng (because they'd make infra's |
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> life easier too). |
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> - List Archives |
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> - Website revamp |
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Sounds good to me. |
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> Stuff that is NOT on the table (and why) |
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> - Git migration |
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> - We're actually just blocked on a specific new sponsor for more than |
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> month now, they bought a nice new box, and they have to fix |
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> something in their network. |
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You know, keeping people updated of current developments (maybe some sort of |
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infra blog, or an "Infra News" section of the GMN) would also be great. |
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Especially for topics where a lot of passion is involved (say gitweb or git |
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migration)... :] Write it once and be rid of questions for a while. |
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Andreas K. Huettel |
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Gentoo Linux developer |
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dilfridge@g.o |
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http://www.akhuettel.de/ |
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