On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 1:46 AM, Mathijs Veen <mathijsv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Oliver, Hi, Mathijs thanks for your detailed reply.
> You are right though in saying that we could do with a clearer roadmap for > people who want to get involved with the phone/tablet project specifically. > Especially if they are not the greatest coders (like myself). This was my point basically. On the other > hand: giving out freebees is not what open source community efforts are > about. It has always been the same simple deal: we all help a little bit to > grow and maintain a piece of software. No one has ownership of it. And in > return we get to use that software and do with it what ever else we want. Agree, the inquiry about free testing devices was just a minor note about one effort on how to include the community. > Having seen over the past year and a half what a massive task this has been, > I also realize now that we could only have gotten where we are with a very > coordinated and highly structured effort by the canonical people to > jumpstart it. Sure, but I think if they really want expand and create the a similar atmosphere around it as the desktop operating system they should try to work closer with the the community. > So if you perhaps want to look at helping out, you may want to check out > http://community.ubuntu.com/contribute/ My comments was specifically regarding the Phone efforts. -- -mvh Oliver Propst -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
