linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-2008-discuss] Fixing the Kernel Janitors project

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Message-Id: <1212007081.3445.82.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 28 May 2008 15:38:01 -0500
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	ksummit-2008-discuss@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2008-discuss] Fixing the Kernel Janitors project

On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 15:08 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 28 May 2008 12:20:12 -0500
> James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com> wrote:
> 
> > The most obvious solution might be to shut the Janitors project down, or
> > at least more tightly manage its TODO list 
> 
> I've had some limited success with:
> 
> http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelProjects
> 
> One problem is that people end up beginning with a project but
> for some reason stop working on it later - with no indication
> as to whether the project ended up being too difficult, or they
> ran out of time, or something else happened...

Isn't the kernel mentors project supposed to help us at least get
feedback on that problem (if not prevent it altogether)?

James


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