I think its a good idea... Except now i cant think of anything to submit :(
On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 12:15 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: > Hey Alan, > > Cool idea, but I think it just adds to the beaucracy and could > actually lessen the amount of projects going on because of the > process. A lot of the good projects seem to just happen spontaneously > out of the mailing list etc, and then if anything comes out of them it > goes on the project screen etc. > > Maybe this kind of thing could be used for RL meetings etc, I'm just > worried this will put people off. > > Regards, > > On 01/10/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We (as individuals) seem to have differing views on what the UK Team > > should be doing, or trying to do. We also (as a team) come up with some > > ideas now and then both on the wiki, irc and here on the mailing list. > > > > Some of these ideas turn into projects, some just get done immediately, > > others seem to disappear without a trace. > > > > I am concerned about both of these issues and have setup a process that > > I hope will help to fix it. > > > > Introducing the UK Team Ideas Pool! > > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/IdeasPool > > > > > > Standing on the shoulders of giants, we're directly copying the name > > used by Dell (and others) to gather ideas from the community. It's a > > blatant rip-off, yes, but it's a better rip-off because it's ours! :) > > > > If you have an idea that you think the UK Team should look at and maybe > > elevate to the status of a project then add it to the list. I've made > > the page as easy to use and clear as I can, but feel free to suggest > > improvements. > > > > What to do:- > > > > 1. Have an idea (this is possibly the hardest bit of the process) > > > > 2. Visit https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/IdeasPool#newidea and follow the > > instructions > > > > (which are basically - make sure the idea isn't already there, and if it > > isn't type a short descriptive WikiName in the box provided and press > > the button. You'll be taken to a nice (commented) template where you can > > fill in the basics of your idea - only two lines are really needed - it > > shouldn't take long, then save it) > > > > 3. Add your IdeaPage to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/IdeasPool - the > > new page will be a sub-page of the IdeasPool. > > > > 4. Tell people about your idea on the mailing list > > > > Then people can discuss here on the list and/or on the wiki page. If you > > created an IdeasPool page it would be helpful if you take responsibility > > for your idea page and keep it up to date with more details, but I'm > > sure others will help if that's not easy for you to do. > > > > I have created a sample IdeasPool page which is in fact my idea to > > create an IdeasPool page :). It's linked on the above page. > > > > I look forward to seeing (and contributing to) the ideas we get! > > > > Cheers, > > Al. > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > > > > > > -- > Matthew G Larsen > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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