Mission Statement for the Adoption Group for OpenJDK

Martijn Verburg martijnverburg at gmail.com
Tue Feb 11 10:30:26 PST 2014


Hi Daniel,

I think your longer version can be part of longer vision statement (with
impt parts bolded). However, I think the mission statement should be a
relatively short sharp sentence if possible.

Cheers,
Martijn


On 7 February 2014 10:05, Daniel Bryant <daniel.bryant at tai-dev.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>  "Champion increased  community involvement in the development, adoption
>> and evangelism of OpenJDK projects"
>>
>
> I like it Steve, and you make a good point about the initial statement
> perhaps being to narrow in focus, but I think this one may be too generic,
> and perhaps lacks a quantifiable element. How about a hybrid of the two
> proposals?
>
>
> "Adopt OpenJDK's mission is to increase community involvement in the
> development, adoption and evangelism of OpenJDK projects, with the ultimate
> goals of increasing the amount and quality of community contributions in a
> scalable manner, and to promote the wide-spread exploration and use of
> these projects."
>
>
> I believe Martijn's first attempt came out of the FOSDEM meeting
> discussion, as the underlying theme in the statement was the primary focus
> of discussions. I still like this statement, and believe it would be a good
> 'strategy' piece in our charter.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Daniel
>
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