Subject: Re: [Consortium] lau.linuxaudio.org

From: Marc-Olivier Barre <marco@...> · Date: Sunday, April 13, 2008 - 8:13 am

On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:26 AM, Ivica Ico Bukvic  wrote:

quoted text> There may be some misunderstanding about this. Lao is not opposed to listing

> anyone on the linuxaudio.org site but in return we ask that your project

> joins linuxaudio.org as that is how we can increase our own support and

> consequently leverage for the overall linux audio community. Linuxaudio.org

> hopes to unite all linux audio efforts (or perhaps I should say linux

> multimedia efforts as some of our members' software tools go beyond aural)

> but it does so in a true spirit of the FOSS doctrine. All linux audio (FOSS

> or not) projects are welcome to join but we obviously cannot force anyone to

> do so, yet we would very much like to have all become a part of the

> consortium. Please note that we judge membership eligibility solely based on

> the project's relevance to our mission rather than its choice of license,

> meaning any linux multimedia project who wishes to join is eligible whether

> that be a project by a corporation or an independent FOSS developer.

>

>

>

> That being said, if for whatever reason you've joined the consortium and we

> have not listed you on the members list I sincerely apologize for that and I

> can assure you we will make every effort to remedy this asap.

>

>

>

> As for the main news announcements we try our best to monitor la* lists for

> announcements and post them there. However, given that the webmaster (as all

> of us at lao are) is a volunteer, sometimes these things are posted with a

> bit of delay.

>

>

>

> Hope this clarifies things a bit.
It does :-)
The gentoo pro-audio overlay should probably not be part of it, not

that we don't want too, but because it doesn't make sense since more

and more of the software we include tend to make it to the general

distro.

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