[Chaoss-Board] CHAOSS to partner with other projects like the TODO Group?

[Matt Germonprez]

Hi Georg,

Thanks for sharing this. I didn't even know (or I forgot) that there was
this conversation. My first reaction is that I have no problem with it and
think that our efforts would, in fact, be stronger together.

Best,
Matt


On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 11:59 AM Georg Link <linkgeorg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi CHAOSS Board Members,
>
> Last week, I spoke with Ana Jimenez, the TODO Group Program Manager. She
> is opening up the TODO Group to be more inclusive and working with
> partners. I have the impression that the TODO Group has come a long way
> from its start as a closed mailing list.
>
> I have agreed to be a speaker at the TODO Group's OSPOlogy series of
> webinars, to talk about metrics for OSPOs. Also, for the session with
> Stephen Jacobs, I agreed to do the introduction as a representative of
> CHAOSS since the OPEN at RIT's Mystic project builds on CHAOSS GrimoireLab
> tools.
>
> I just learned that CHAOSS is now listed as a partner of the TODO Group:
> https://community.linuxfoundation.org/todo-group/
>
> I'm approaching you all since you are the stewards of the CHAOSS Project
> and its brand. To my knowledge, we don't have a formal process for a
> decision to become partners.
>
> My personal opinion is that we should connect with other projects,
> including the TODO Group, and work together on topics that are core to
> CHAOSS's mission. Whether that results in a recognized partnership is a
> discussion for the governing board.
>
> My understanding is that a TODO Group partnership means we get invited
> when topics around metrics or project health are on the agenda.
>
> It would be great to discuss as a CHAOSS Governing Board, whether we want
> to be TODO Group partners and whether we want to establish guidelines
> around becoming partners with other projects.
>
> Best,
> Georg
>
> PS: As you are composing your thoughts on the topic, please note that this
> Governing Board mailing list has a public archive, so if you have a private
> thought, please send it directly to board members' email addresses.
>
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