[Webteam] Link from squeak.org to squeakboard.wordpress.com

Bernhard Pieber bernhard at pieber.com
Thu Jul 9 16:01:36 UTC 2009


Hi Igor,

I agree more information would be great. However, I was asking for an  
OK to do much smaller changes. E.g. Craig only advises two teams now,  
so the comment is out of date.

Cheers,
Bernhard

Am 09.07.2009 um 16:22 schrieb Igor Stasenko:

> To illustrate , what i have in mind,
> here is a sketch, of VM Team description:
>
> ----
> VM Team
>
> VM Team is maintaining a Squeak VM , which consists from smalltalk
> code (link to VMMaker) and platform dependant code for all major
> platforms.
> Currently we have a three main maintainers:
> - Linux flavors (Ian ..
> - Windows flavors (Andreas ..
> - Mac OS, iPhone flavors (John ..
> A team leader David Lewis, maintains the VMMaker package and
> contacts/watching that any updates to VM is adopted well on all
> flavors etc etc
> If you found a bug, having a problem using VM, want to participate, or
> want to discuss different aspects of Squeak Virtual Machine -
> please feel free to join the (link to vm-dev list) or contact any of
> team members individually
> -----
>
>
> 2009/7/9 Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com>:
>> 2009/7/9 Janko Mivšek <janko.mivsek at eranova.si>:
>>> Hi Bernhard,
>>>
>>> Bernhard Pieber pravi:
>>>
>>>> I just did some minor changes to www.squeak.org <http://www.squeak.org 
>>>> >
>>>> mostly to try out editing in Aida/Web. E.g. I changed the wording  
>>>> from
>>>> the old Squeak Leadership Board to the new Squeak Oversight  
>>>> Board, and I
>>>> fixed a formatting on the Teams page.
>>>>
>>>> I wanted to do some improvements to the Teams page:
>>>
>>>> 1. The following comment seems out of date: (Craig is advising so  
>>>> many
>>>> simply because most of them don't have other volunteers from the
>>>> leadership team yet.)
>>>
>>> Ken, Igor, how is with this currently?
>>>
>>>> 2. The Squeak Oversight Board is missing from the teams list.
>>>
>>> I'd add it on the top of the table as link to board's page.
>>>
>>>> 3. Change the wording of leadership team to Squeak Oversight Board.
>>>
>>> Yep, this is urgent.
>>>
>>>> 4. Remove the following comment: This page was originally written  
>>>> by
>>>> Göran Krampe and later edited by Craig Latta. Please see the  
>>>> revision
>>>> history for the last edit date.
>>>> Then I saw the following: If you would like to edit this page,  
>>>> please
>>>> contact Craig <http://netjam.org/> to discuss it first. Then I lost
>>>> confidence to just do the changes. :-;
>>>
>>>> So, what do you say? May I?
>>>
>>> This is certainly something we need to get a consensus with the  
>>> Board
>>> members. Igor, Ken, what do you think?
>>>
>>> I also think this comment can go now out of the teams page. Maybe we
>>> could rather add links to the older pages too track how the teams  
>>> model
>>> progresses through the time?
>>>
>>
>> Ken , recently, did a survey among teams and collected some bits of
>> information, which i think can be put on Teams page.
>> I proposed to change this page to be more informative, concerning
>> team's own visions and goals, not just a few words.
>> The reason for giving more information is to attract more developers.
>>
>> For instance:
>> release 4
>>        Produce Squeak release 4 (cleanly MIT-licensed)
>>
>> there is no any word, how people could participate, or help or get  
>> on board.
>>
>> or:
>> vm      Maintains the Squeak virtual machine.  http://www.squeakvm.org/
>>
>> again, very brief and no any evidence, if there is help is needed,  
>> how
>> team organized, does it have any outstanding task(s)/goals which may
>> require some help/contribution etc etc.
>>
>> Same for SOB - if you put a simple link - this is simplest way to  
>> draw
>> visitor's attention to somewhere else.
>> While our intent is on contrary - give visitor an enough material  
>> on a
>> single page, so he can see an overall image of community goals &
>> activities, up to the point that he could say to himself: hey, i'd
>> like to join this team - so i will click here and write a mail :)
>>
>>
>>
>>> Janko
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>>
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