Target market?

[Luis Villa]

On 7/23/07, seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 22:37 -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
> > > So let's decide, then. Let's put the set of things we could be focused
> > > on up. If we have 10 things we can focus on then we have 5 points to
> > > delegate to each. We count them all up - the top 5 things are ALL we do
> > > for F9 and F10.
> >
> > I'd suggest there are two different levels here:
> > * what target market/vision does fedora have? these are big, permanent
> > things, not things that can be 'done' in any given release.
>
> that's the set of things we have to choose from. something like:
> - desktop
> - online-service-interface
> - server
> - portable-devices
> - choose-your-own-adventure

My personal two cents is that the best place to be is to be the
choose-your-own-adventure platform- a robust and easy place to start a
desktop, online-service, server, portable device, etc. Leave building
the specialized tools to specialists, and (when appropriate) suck them
back into the distro if/when it doesn't conflict with flexibility.

Luis