[Sugar-devel] ActivityTeam proposal

[Gary C Martin]

On 10 Jan 2009, at 18:46, Wade Brainerd wrote:

> And that's why I'm proposing the creation of a SugarLabs ActivityTeam.
> The new team will be separate from the DevelopmentTeam, and will have
> the responsibility of maintaining and extending the suite of
> activities available for Sugar.
>
> We will:
> 1. Maintain and develop the current suite of Sugar activities.
> 2. Recruit and mentor activity developers from the community.
> 3. Collect, document and organize new activity and activity feature
> ideas from the EducationTeam, deployments and community.
> 4. Work with the DevelopmentTeam and the InfrastructureTeam to ensure
> activity developers are well supported.
> 5. Gather feedback with the DeploymentTeam about how Sugar activities
> are doing in the field.
>
> Until now, activity development has largely been an individual effort.
> The purpose of this proposal is to collect the activity development
> community into an effective team who can tackle the entire ecosystem
> of Sugar activities together.  One result should be fewer activities
> "dropping off the radar" into lack of maintenance.
>
> Please respond with your feedback about the proposal.  If you like the
> idea and would like to be part of the ATeam, feel free to indicate
> that.

Yes, count me in!

> Best,
> Wade