From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2C48F138334 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:53:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0652EE0843; Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:53:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AE578E07EF for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:53:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pomiot (d202-252.icpnet.pl [109.173.202.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AE400335C8D; Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:53:00 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1536249176.1086.1.camel@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Looking for ways the Foundation can accomplish its mission. From: =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_G=C3=B3rny?= To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:52:56 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20180906152236.gv6h66sv75ccm4up@gentoo.org> References: <20180906152236.gv6h66sv75ccm4up@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kfRXyp5AMi1/OXDMWCQ1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.24.6 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: 5b7b2d1d-33be-40d1-9ada-c73aa0b00a8b X-Archives-Hash: cdbf825ae0ddf2aa5019da1f11d60f62 --=-kfRXyp5AMi1/OXDMWCQ1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2018-09-06 at 10:22 -0500, Matthew Thode wrote: > On 18-09-06 08:47:05, Alec Warner wrote: > > Dear Gentoo Community, > >=20 > > I have recently become the President of the Gentoo Foundation Inc. The > > Foundation's documents[0] provide fairly terse guidance on how the > > Foundation is to be operated. The Foundation currently provides funding= for > > Gentoo Infrastructure, and very little else. Part of my job as Presiden= t is > > to determine what additional activities the Foundation can pursue (if a= ny); > > and to determine how the Foundation can improve Gentoo by investing in > > infrastructure, while still meeting the spirit of the other restriction= s on > > Foundation activities[1]. So community, how do you think the Foundation= can > > assist the development of Gentoo? > >=20 > > Some ideas might be: > > - Host a Gentoo Conference. > > - Host a bug-bounty program. > > - Fund talks about Gentoo development activities at industry conferenc= es. > > - Invest significantly in Infrastructure spending to fund ambitious > > projects. > >=20 > > Thanks, > >=20 > > -Alec > > President, Gentoo Foundation Inc. > >=20 > > [0] > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Main_Page#Tasks_of_the_Gentoo_F= oundation > > [1] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Foundation:Main_Page#Gentoo_is_indepen= dent >=20 > One idea I had infra-wise was to expand the idea of our devspace. > Increase the footprint of our virtualizatoin infra and (on request) give > devs a VM for dev work. Possibly even do some arm64 or ppc64 work there > too. Beyond that, running a binhost may be an idea, get people > bootstrapped faster. >=20 > I do agree with K_F in that targeting existing confrences would be nice. > I think the two we'd have the most luck in would be fosdem scale. >=20 > A bug bounty program sounds neat, we could take input on bugs to target > from council I think. (I personally would like to work on make gentoo > better support openstack-ansible :D). >=20 It would be nice to also have an official way to quickly start off full up-to-date system images, possibly in multiple variants. --=20 Best regards, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny --=-kfRXyp5AMi1/OXDMWCQ1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAABCgB9FiEEXr8g+Zb7PCLMb8pAur8dX/jIEQoFAluRTVhfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDVF QkYyMEY5OTZGQjNDMjJDQzZGQ0E0MEJBQkYxRDVGRjhDODExMEEACgkQur8dX/jI EQpP7w/8Dw9f3j5PDXKT8k0m4u7dzpzd6TG7IA6VZHcXyW5hLTZGlq95R8rwq62E WHOQPUdIua6ZnbdDWvSEccSuLlZw/Kqax6ufdMhBIe3PEynipxkqW3Bp++ixavgr 5JVUmUxQcrWO+FU56LRSZVQ+rAXvQwUAozqiO+IYbByUvMuvMW8GwLEICDt1mBU5 g4joH1vQaLy7CuFKkbwPbj+awnEcxcjlKP+fuzACp8kE5vWE+hLA9Tv5baIV7wLO Pt35EqpuRZFSUpT9YzVxHTyNbF3+GXcvWHHRzCgubJ5poVMYVXVE0xWarWSwcRoz NBYfKFuWqL3lVud1HNLc9BvQY4XUu5u1j4icXJhkbq2H/2sq1jUMQSEglhPKSkz/ pdccE2ZYG51cD2OlArK/RqZ9RikMc3inTYMl/Rzw4wr2Y/yAK/3ZujDbKM+7aDG0 1BR8hgPwN4W5Ezm/sBlTQHNyNCKd6rHKUgv3y7l2BD9dM2Glij1L4TJH9PG0bbqK Sm0GDJEII/Y53L5N8p5N1VBEsic5d7GUQkesEWWbSGRlbR5dINSgFq5y65DjwsJf hiUOEp7xzpjjre4tsoMwlm8h4EZNPhv6mw4pWQ7dF/QorNZ2eBWA+wuKBKAhetMW FUTLfb7Ql+3lbz1YxHf9qZDHpBYJksPpxG7cE0IP3jmn6ovpyPc= =turh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kfRXyp5AMi1/OXDMWCQ1--