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* [https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1584 Bug 1584] - provide system management software under free software licenses - Quim | * [https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1584 Bug 1584] - provide system management software under free software licenses - Quim | ||
* Document explaining the open source positioning and strategy of Nokia in Maemo. - Quim | * Document explaining the open source positioning and strategy of Nokia in Maemo. - Quim | ||
- | * Introduce [[Maemo package source status|license and open/closed status] to the [[Task:Components_and_packages|list of packages]] - Soumya? | + | * Introduce [[Maemo package source status|license and open/closed status]] to the [[Task:Components_and_packages|list of packages]] - Soumya? |
* Explanation of the reasons why the closed source packages are closed - Quim | * Explanation of the reasons why the closed source packages are closed - Quim | ||
* Process to [[Source petition for example package|request a closed source package to be open]] - volunteers needed. | * Process to [[Source petition for example package|request a closed source package to be open]] - volunteers needed. |
Revision as of 21:31, 27 June 2008
This article is continued discussion from the maemo.org brainstorm Please see the 100 Days agenda for more. |
Contents |
Objectives
- Clarify the open source strategy of Nokia in Maemo.
- Identify the licenses of the packages that make Maemo.
- Provide the reasons of closed source packages to be closed.
- Define a process to request the opening of a package.
- Document the maemo.org maintenance and development processes.
Tasks
Help is welcome in all of them.
Completed
None yet.
Ongoing
- Documenting in maemo.org the web development process - Dave
Backlog
Currently in the maemo.org backlog:
- Define maemo.org policies for things like editbugs, getting @maemo.org email addresses, and if it doesn't exist, getting svn access - Dave
- Describe the Maemo contributions to complement http://opensource.nokia.com - Quim
- Bug 1584 - provide system management software under free software licenses - Quim
- Document explaining the open source positioning and strategy of Nokia in Maemo. - Quim
- Introduce license and open/closed status to the list of packages - Soumya?
- Explanation of the reasons why the closed source packages are closed - Quim
- Process to request a closed source package to be open - volunteers needed.