[OT] Open Source and my company's web application

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Jan 24 19:25:15 UTC 2006


On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 01:44:31AM -0500, Scott Elcomb wrote:
> With focused leadership, there's no reason why your organization
> shouldn't be able to guide the project along.  Every project needs a
> maintainer, non?

It generally needs someone that cares about it to drive development.
ANd sometimes to keep feature bloat under control.

> You've got the app.  If you give them the source, they will come. 
> Work with your community and provide strong leadership on project
> matters...  delegate the rewrite tasks --  find ways to let the
> community help you with your rewrite efforts, while building a bigger,
> better product and/or service.

It all really depends what business you are in.

> postgres...  people keep saying that.

If you are at it, could you port bugzilla to postgres too.  Then I could
get rid of the stupid thing entirely. :)  I would prefer everything on a
nice database.

> Where do we sign up for 40hr days, by the way???  Lol.

Oh I want some of those too.

Len Sorensen
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