[LEDE-DEV] openwrt and lede - remerge proposal

[Eric Luehrsen]

On 05/15/2017 10:16 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote:
>> On May 12, 2017, at 6:02 AM, Edwin van Drunen <edwin at vandrunen.net> wrote:
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>> I understand that the vote is done amongst the developers, the people actually running the project, this makes sense.
>> But if the goal of the project is not only to keep yourself busy, but also to target a larger audience, it makes sense to base some decisions on "market research".
>> The name is very important for user perception and influences the audience you will reach.
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> Maybe one person as the “user ombudsman” could be given a vote.
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> I have no idea how such a person would be chosen, however.
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> -Philip

An assigned vote might be a bit much. Mailing list banter like this 
could be useful advice, if it is observed carefully. A two-pass voting 
process with a comment period could help. Any organization should find a 
way to stay in touch with its patronage, whether its funds or volunteer 
labor.

-Eric