[TOS] Need volunteers - Project cataloguing - Re: Greetings, and a modest proposal.

Tathagata Dasgupta tathagatadg at gmail.com
Tue Mar 17 02:28:25 UTC 2009


I'm in too. How do we start off? At an initial level, a page on the wiki?
IMHO, of ohloh.net does stands out in organizing/cataloging the
different open source projects out there. It might be useful.

2009/3/17 Leslie Hawthorn <mebelh at gmail.com>:
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Chris Tyler <chris at tylers.info> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:53 +0000, Ross Gardler wrote:
>> > > It might be useful to maintain a list of successful open source
>> > > projects
>> > > that started life as university research projects.  I'm sure there are
>> > > a
>> > > good number, and consulting these professors to help figure out "the
>> > > tenure problem" might be worthwhile.
>> ...
>> > Leadership also welcome. I'm happy to take the leadership role on the
>> > software catalogues since we already made a good start on this (the
>> > governance model is meritocratic, I don't see myself as a Benevolent
>> > Dictator, but right now it's just me and a few interested parties)
>>
>> Ok, Ross has volunteered to run with this (thank you!). Who else is
>> interested?
>
> I'm in.
> Cheers,
> LH
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