Re: Infra project mission statement RFC

On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 04:11:05PM -0400, Mike Burns wrote: > On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 16:09 -0400, Mike Burns wrote: >> On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 21:58 +0200, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 03:49:54PM -0400, Robert Middleswarth wrote: >>>> On 07/10/2012 03:48 PM, Mike Burns wrote: >>>>> On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 15:27 -0400, Robert Middleswarth wrote: >>>>>> This week in the infra meeting the topic of a mission statement was >>>>>> talked about and I was asked to send out some suggestions and ask for >>>>>> feedback and combine the comments into a good mission statement. I >>>>>> tired to take what was talked about in the chat and looked at mission >>>>>> statements of other projects and this is what I came up with. >>>>>> >>>>>> Proposed Mission Statement: >>>>>> >>>>>> The Infrastructure (infra) team is a community services infrastructure >>>>>> team. It purpose is to manage in a professional manner the oVirt's >>>>>> project infrastructure following accepted professional standards of >>>>>> system administrators. These administrators volunteer their time to >>>>>> contribute to the oVirt project. >>>>> A few nits and reorganizations... >>>>> >>>>> The infra team is a community services infrastructure team made up of >>>>> volunteers. It purpose is to manage, in a professional manner, the oVirt >>>>> project's infrastructure following accepted professional standards of >>>>> system administrators. >>>> I like that one better :) >>> Provided you change 'It purpose' to 'Its purpose' I mostly like it. Not >>> sure about the double professional in there. What's the difference >>> between a professional manner and following accepted professional >>> standards? Maybe make it modern professional standards as well. >> I missed the double professional. Not sure how modern fits there. It >> seems to make it a bit wordy... >> >> The infra team is a community services infrastructure team made up of >> volunteers. It purpose is to manage the oVirt project's infrastructure >> following accepted professional standards of system administrators. > Fixing It -> Its > > The infra team is a community services infrastructure team made up of > volunteers. Its purpose is to manage the oVirt project's infrastructure > following accepted professional standards of system administrators. Trimming it further: The infra team is a volunteer effort to provide community infrastructure services by following accepted professional standards of system administrators.

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