Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760838AbXHXP7J (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:59:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754262AbXHXP65 (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:58:57 -0400 Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([209.217.80.40]:39073 "EHLO canuck.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753280AbXHXP64 (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:58:56 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:57:35 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Matt Mackall Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Josh Boyer , Andy Isaacson , James Bottomley , Matthew Garrett , Tech Board Discuss , linux-kernel , ksummit-2007-discuss@thunk.org Subject: Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections Message-ID: <20070824155735.GA14978@kroah.com> References: <20070823002618.GO9163@parisc-linux.org> <20070823003748.GR30556@waste.org> <20070823004209.GP9163@parisc-linux.org> <20070823011953.GS30556@waste.org> <1187832907.3410.141.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20070824012730.GA1243@hexapodia.org> <625fc13d0708231934q5b369b4fh1a5c83def0e56a0d@mail.gmail.com> <20070824025254.GH21720@waste.org> <20070824025504.GT9163@parisc-linux.org> <20070824032228.GJ21720@waste.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070824032228.GJ21720@waste.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1095 Lines: 25 On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:22:28PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 08:55:04PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 09:52:54PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > The other part of the puzzle is including the wider Linux community. > > > > As I said; what's wrong with just using SPI membership? It's not like > > it is remotely hard for kernel hackers to gain membership in SPI. And > > somebody else takes care of the bureaucracy for you. > > Ahh, I didn't realize you were suggesting making -them- do the work > instead of just stealing their model. I suppose that could work, > provided no one finds being an SPI member objectionable and they'd > provide us with their member list. I currently object to becoming an SPI member due to a number of personal reasons at this point in time. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/