On Sun, 8 Jun 2025 at 22:19, Hervé Boutemy <hbout...@apache.org> wrote: > > you're right, I don't remember why it made sense to list these more than 10 > years ago: it was there in the initial import > https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/?view=revision&revision=1651762 > > it seems it's because it started by counting PMC chairs, with notions of TLP > and sub-projects... > > nowadays it's more noise than anything on this p.a.o site > and we have much clearer description of these special offices at > https://www.apache.org/foundation/leadership > > +1 to drop this note about the 5 special committees >
Done. > on 300+, nobody knows the real number > we need to work around this fact We could just say: "There are hundreds of open source initiatives at the ASF" > "208 committees managing 295 projects" > we can rephrase to "managing more than 295 projects" and link to the > projects.html page? > > I'd really love to have index page staying out of technicalities like > barbarian DOAP term: projects.html page is there to go more in depth > > to me, index requires to be human oriented It also needs to be accurate regarding the completeness of the data. > Regards, > > Hervé > > Le dimanche 8 juin 2025, 17:58:12 CEST sebb a écrit : > > 5 special committees are currently included under "open source initiatives". > > > > I'm not sure these can be classed as such (and they are not included > > in the total). > > I think they should just be dropped: do they play any part in the rest > > of the site? > > > > Also, the 300+ number looks wrong, because the number of 'missing' > > DOAPs is not shown. > > If we are going to include these, then the number should be shown. > > > > Sebb > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
