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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Update The Feature Plan! NOW!
From:       Dan Borne <danborne.kde () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-12-13 1:34:32
Message-ID: 200912122034.32414.dan.borne () kdemail ! net
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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
> 
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