From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 25 13:34:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29480 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 25 May 1998 13:34:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29471 for ; Mon, 25 May 1998 13:34:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA00934; Mon, 25 May 1998 13:32:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd000919; Mon May 25 20:32:02 1998 Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 13:31:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Archie Cobbs cc: Amancio Hasty , mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Lab In-Reply-To: <199805251930.MAA20177@bubba.whistle.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hmmmm, you volunteering? On Mon, 25 May 1998, Archie Cobbs wrote: > Amancio Hasty writes: > > What I am really after is the project manager for that should > > be one of his/her functions to chose appropriate tools to support > > the management of the projects. > > > > Besides project tracking, one key area missing is a requirement > > specification section with an expiration date for each requirement. > > The intent is to give ideas to people to kick-off a project . > > It would be nice if the 'lab manager' also functioned as an explicit > 'advocate' who works on behalf of all of the projects. The advocate's > job would be to raise issues in the base FreeBSD system that need > to be addressed for the projects to advance. This person should be > no stranger to -hackers and the core group. > > For example, if ELF is required for projects X and Y, then the > advocate could present arguments to the mailing lists that help > motivate and accelerate the movement towards ELF, etc.. > > If necessity is the mother of invention, the advocate would be there > to help make the necessity known, prompt discussion, and get the issues > to be understood. > > -Archie > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message