starting Fedora Server SIG

[Dan Horák]

Colin Walters píše v Út 11. 11. 2008 v 14:04 -0500:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:50 PM, Dan Horák <dan at danny.cz> wrote:
> > There were many discussions in the past few days and weeks about the
> > orientation Fedora currently has. It is a fact that currently
> > Fedora is primarily desktop oriented.
> >
> > We agree that Desktop is important part of the system, it is highly
> > visible to the public and large number of Fedora users. But we also see
> > a large number of Fedora and CentOS users and RHEL customers with very
> > specific needs and demands. We can not omit the server fundamentals that
> > later create a successful enterprise product and in our opinion a formal
> > entity must exist to coordinate these efforts.
> >
> > That's why we started work on establishing the Fedora Server SIG. The
> > draft is available at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DanHorak/ServerSIG
> > Any constructive ideas are welcome  :-)
> 
> Sounds like a great idea; as you state, I think it is important to
> have a voice for the more conservative server side in Fedora to
> counterpoint the fast-moving desktop.
> 
> In addition to the list of goals you have there, I would suggest:
> 
> * Create an official minimal server spin image, link to it on
> fedoraproject.org/get-fedora (when we do this, we can relegate the
> choose-your-own-adventure DVD images to a secondary page)

The spin is already covered by existing goals, I think.

> * Consider creating a landing point page for all the admin
> technologies in Fedora (kickstart, cobbler, etc.) Does one exist now?
> 

I don't think that such page exists, but it really should.

> Do you plan to create a mailing list, or use this one?
> 

The plan is to create and use fedora-server list.


		Dan