[Desktop_architects] 11/23 pre-meeting minutes

Carl Johnson cjohnson at osdl.org
Wed Nov 23 11:31:51 PST 2005


11/23 OSDL DAM Pre-Meeting Summary
C. Johnson, OSDL

Overview
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- Roster Review
- Pre-Read material collection
- Revised Meeting Format
- distro reps list

Roster Review
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orgs and attendees were reviewed and updated to reflect the most recent
attendance status.  John will publish a final list of attendees on the
list later.

Pre-Read Materials
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Focus areas, challenges, and dependency information needs to be
collected in advance of the meeting in order to provide a model to guide
the group effort to establish collective areas of focus.

*Action*: email desktop_architects at lists.osdl.org with your completed
material by noon on Tuesday 11/29.

-- Limit of 1 slide per topic - keep descriptions brief so they can be
written on post-its for use on the chart.

1. <org name>: Focus Areas
(List of gaps you're addressing)

2. <org name>: Challenges
(What's not getting solved)

3. <org name>: Dependencies
(projects and needs from each)

4. <org name>: Follow on Meetings
(list of orgs and topics)

Revised Meeting Format
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In order to facilitate the prioritization of key focus areas to
accelerate Linux desktop adoption, the meeting format will not focus on
presentations but rather on group dialog and focus area breakout
session.  A revised meeting agenda will be sent to the list later today
that reflects the new format.

Distro Reps
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- Redhat + Fedora - ?
- Sunwah - Albert
- Debian - ?
- Xandros - Ping
- Ubuntu - Jeff Wah
- Linspire - Tom Welch
- OpenSuse - Schumacher
- TurboLinux - ?
- Mandriva - 




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