Re: Gnome Web Site, Projects Page, Brainstorm and Roadmap

[Javier Jardón <javierjc1982 gmail com>]

2009/12/11 Mark Fernando <mark c fernando gmail com>:
> Hi All,

Hello Mark

> I was unable to find a place where Gnome users can post suggested
> improvements to the Gnome desktop environment and Gnome applications. What
> do you guys think of having a Brainstorm site for Gnome kinda like the one
> that Ubuntu is using? I think it would be a better place to store and track
> opportunities for improvement when compared to discussion boards.

Yeah, I think is a good idea. I think Ubuntu brainstorm page [1] uses
IdeaTorrent [2] GPL software, so an instance can be installed in gnome
servers if the web team accept your request ;)

> A published Roadmap would also be useful as it would tell the user community
> what they can expect in future releases and provide an account of what
> features were implemented and when. It would also show Gnome users when
> their ideas are expected to be implemented helping to promote contributions
> from the community. Songbird has implemented a pretty nice roadmap available
> to the public.

There is already a Roadmap page here [3], but I think is a bit updated.
Then, some project has its own roadmap page, for example the see the
GTK+ roadmap page [4]

Regards,

[1] http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/
[2] http://www.ideatorrent.org/
[3] http://live.gnome.org/RoadMap
[4] http://live.gnome.org/GTK+/Roadmap
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