OK (was: Re: [...] free wiki [hosting] (was: Re: BlenderCAD: [...]))

[Lisa Kachold]

There are established ways to develop a (CAD) program development plan
outline.

Generally they don't include Linux User Groups, personal assaults, or all
this public posturing?

On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Mike Schwartz
<mike.l.schwartz at gmail.com>wrote:

> OK,it was not my intention to "insist" on a certain idea.  Just to "offer"
> an idea.
> If you are willing and able, to do certain things, then -- great!
> ...and as far as, who "should" make the decisions... I might not know the
> answer to that one, but apparently (in this case at least), it is someone
> "other than me".
> --
> Mike Schwartz
> Glendale  AZ
> schwartz at acm.org
>
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Matthew A Coulliette <matthewlug at cox.net>wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>>
>>     I appreciate the brainstorming, and at one point I considered
>> something along these lines.  However, having an electrical background,
>> computer science comes naturally to me.  I built a raid 5 data server, a
>> raid 1 web server, a router, and 4 workstations.  With the web server
>> running raid 1 and occasionally backed up to the raid 5 data server, I
>> believe the data should be adequately backed up.  I am having a few problems
>> with implementing the software which I was hoping someone would help me
>> with, but, no worries either way.  I will eventually learn how to over come
>> any obstacle that is in front of me.
>>     I do not mean to be insensitive, I know that if I work alone on this
>> project it might very well take me the rest of my life, and that would not
>> be in the spirit of linux.  To me the spirit of linux is us working together
>> to over come obstacles that we would not be able to over come by ourselves.
>> I also know that when people volunteer on a project they like to feel that
>> their opinion counts, (and it should count).  However, the project manager
>> (the person dedicated to seeing the project all the way from beginning to
>> end) must be the guiding hand, in order to give the project stability and
>> direction.  To me, this is especially true with linux, where there are some
>> ways of doing the same thing.
>>
>> MatthewMPP
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Lisa Kachold wrote:
>>
>> Great idea Mike!
>>
>> The same thing is available with php/mysql and mail for about $20.00
>> upgrade on free stuff at 110mb.com - see exampleswiki.obnosis.comnuke.obnosis.commoodle.obnosis.com
>>
>> I have a few others....what did I name them?
>>
>> <meningioma moment>
>>
>>
>> On 5/12/09, Mike Schwartz <schwartz at acm.org> <schwartz at acm.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>  I also have an idea -- a suggestion to check out the free wiki [hosting]
>> service available at
>>    http://www.wikispaces.com/site/pricing
>> but since it is also outside the scope of the "day and time" thread, I
>> decided to create this sub-thread or "branch".
>>     If the BlenderCAD initiative does need (well, if it could use) a wiki,
>> then I think this might save some hassle, -- of running / managing a server.
>>    Of course, if the BlenderCAD initiative were some kind of proprietary
>> company project, then maybe some of the ideas on the wiki might be trade
>> secrets or not-yet-patented inventions, or something -- so then, it
>> might not be appropriate to keep the [wiki] info on someone else's server;
>>  but since this is more like a non-profit cooperative joint venture to
>> create / improve some FLOSS (isn't it?) therefore, this ["free" wiki] idea
>> should be OK.  (right?)
>> --
>> Mike Schwartz
>> Glendale  AZschwartz at acm.org
>>
>> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Mike Schwartz<mike.l.schwartz at gmail.com> <mike.l.schwartz at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Matthew A Coulliette<matthewlug at cox.net> <matthewlug at cox.net>wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>  Hi all,
>>
>>    This thread [...]
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