<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On 05/12/2008, at 16:32, Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc. wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Squeak definitely needs a good strong leader, or at least a cohesive leadership, with a good and hopefully popular vision of where the core is going and how it's going to get there, and I think now with the "basic" default image being one without everything pre-loaded this vision has to stretch out over the basic package management issues too.</FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV><DIV>But we don't have a good strong leader.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Hopes of many was when Dan say he wish be on Board.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Now I sit on his chair (because maybe nobody with better qualification is at hand ?).</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>You should be new, so don't know about Pirates or Failed Unification of all Forks (<FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Geneva">Open meeting regarding the Squeak Release Team, look for this)</FONT></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>This days all have his own image and some go Pharo, some go Damien dev, no idea who is going Squeakland or EToys or Sophie or Scratch or...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Maybe we becoming Linux ? With thousands of distributions on some similar core ?</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Ketih and Matthew said they made 3.11 .</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Craig said he made Spoon.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Where are they ? Could you use ?</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I have my pet , SqueakLightIi, based on years of work, RUNNING.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A href="http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6056">http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6056</A></DIV><DIV><A href="http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6098">http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6098</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I have FunSqueak RUNNING</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Edgar</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>P.S. I don't said running at 110% as you wish,</DIV><DIV>For this I ask zillions gold coins , like the other Board member who leaves we in the dark and crying :-)</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></BODY></HTML>