From kde-promo Sun Dec 13 01:34:32 2009 From: Dan Borne Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:34:32 +0000 To: kde-promo Subject: Re: [kde-promo] Update The Feature Plan! NOW! Message-Id: <200912122034.32414.dan.borne () kdemail ! net> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-promo&m=126066807431546 On zaterdag, 12. december 2009 202340 Ingo Malchow wrote: > There just came a silly idea to my head, feel free to ignore it, in > case you don't like it. > What about something like "adopt your favourite project"? This could > give newcomers the chance to get some insight, even if they are not > coders. They could keep track of what is going on and what needs to be > added to the list. > I know this could work quite well, see user Kubuntiac (i don't know > his real name) for the Krita project, he is now maintainer of their > website. He doesn't code, but he keeps up with what is going on in it, > and it works quite well. I am finding it difficult, but what do you mean by "adopt your favourite project"? Do you mean monetary donations for it or? I always thought of "adopting" an object like the signs on the motorway - people were working on the project. As well, not everyone can do tasks like web design; that is still more specialised knowledge than the Average Joe who just wants to make sure KProgramme is supported. > Of course, this is a hard task for e.g. the kdelibs, but well, it > would be worth a try. > Depends on how far you would want to split it up. > Then, basically, you would have a person being responsible for > updating the needed pages, and developers can do what they do best: > coding > > Just a silly cent being thrown in ;) Dan > > Cheers, > Ingo > > _______________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. > > Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set > digest on or temporarily stop your subscription. _______________________________________________ This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.