frustration: mailing lists and bugzilla reports

Will Backman whb at ceimaine.org
Thu Nov 13 18:52:39 UTC 2003


>> I figure that some of this is due to a lack of leadership structure.
>> The leadership page is still a draft, mentions an advisory and
>> technical committee, but has yet to add members or even describe how
>> members are chosen.
>
> Some of it is also that the core stuff is mostly Red Hat maintainers.
> But that doesn't mean you cant do testing and fix bugs. Often upstream
> is the better place to fix your bug anyway (so all gnome users get it
> promptly not just RH ones for example)
>
> Fedora.us also needs folks to test/QA the current contributed non core
> stuff so people can get started. So if there is an app you use and its
> not critical its perfectly 100% working every day then grab the testing
> ones and see how they do
>

So I guess I'll add to the "community supported" distribution by watching
the lists and trying to steer end-user frustration into constructive
action.  Time to contribute to the FAQ!






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