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''Moved from [[2010_Agenda]]''

* Make the process of creating and distributing custom images for tablets easy
* Provide infrastructure for users to upload their own hacked-together images
* Provide documentation on creating flashable images to users
* Make it as easy as possible to flash removable drives, and boot from removable drives
''This is a great idea, I would love to download a "media player" or a "games machine", or a "productivity tablet", etc., without worrying about downloading each individual package.  The only problem I would see with this is in losing pre-existing settings and files and programs.  I guess this would be more for deployment on new machines than updating an old one --mee 05:44, 7 June 2008 (UTC)
''

===Examples===
-3 configs-
--hacker
--gamer
--communicator

make a device that fits those requirements exactly and you have a perfect tool.  The only problem is to reach that level of quality, you need intensive user feedback,  The best way to elicit such feedback, is to concentrate on a non-technical application.  Gamer is the best example.  If you can host a number of good applications, like tuxpaint or ''Wesnoth'', the application depth alone would make the device indispensable.  Make the best portable chess computer, with a deepfritz engine, and you've achieved an incredibly powerful tool.

timeframe - 12-24 weeks (adding timeframe, because ultimately decisions will be made based on man-hours available and men available.  Budgets are a necessary part of any successful project)

=== Maintenance of the legacy ===
* Put together a plan of action for moving forward with a community-maintained Hacker Edition (based on what Quim said [http://www.archive.org/details/QuimGil-MaemoLinuxtag2008Update here])
:''Having a specific proposal agreed by the community would definitely help.--[[User:qgil|qgil]] 07:50, 2 June 2008 (UTC)''

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 ===Examples===
-Three configs:
+-3 configs-
-*hacker
+--hacker
-*gamer
+--gamer
-*communicator
+--communicator
-make a device that fits those requirements exactly and you have a perfect tool.
+make a device that fits those requirements exactly and you have a perfect tool.  The only problem is to reach that level of quality, you need intensive user feedback,  The best way to elicit such feedback, is to concentrate on a non-technical application.  Gamer is the best example.  If you can host a number of good applications, like tuxpaint or ''Wesnoth'', the application depth alone would make the device indispensable.  Make the best portable chess computer, with a deepfritz engine, and you've achieved an incredibly powerful tool.
-The only problem is to reach that level of quality, you need intensive user feedback,  The best way to elicit such feedback, is to concentrate on a non-technical application.  Gamer is the best example.  If you can host a number of good applications, like tuxpaint or ''Wesnoth'', the application depth alone would make the device indispensable.  Make the best portable chess computer, with a deepfritz engine, and you've achieved an incredibly powerful tool.
 timeframe - 12-24 weeks (adding timeframe, because ultimately decisions will be made based on man-hours available and men available.  Budgets are a necessary part of any successful project)