218
edits
Difference between revisions of "Challenges"
→We don't have rockstars
(rockstars) |
|||
| Line 185: | Line 185: | ||
== We don't have rockstars== | == We don't have rockstars== | ||
"Why are there are no FOSS *Rockstars* from India - people who are larger than life (taj might qualify). And there are FOSS contributors to be found India, but as shres put it bluntly - "contributors are hard to find" - the whiteboard at foss.in is proof that there are enough." | "Why are there are no FOSS *Rockstars* from India - people who are larger than life | ||
(taj might qualify). And there are FOSS contributors to be found India, but as shres | |||
put it bluntly - "contributors are hard to find" - the whiteboard at foss.in is proof | |||
that there are enough." [http://t3.dotgnu.info/blog/conferences/no-foss-nitc.html Gopal V] | |||
"Do we need evangelists right now ? No, but we need mentors and they would only come out of the folks contributing. Some would make good mentors, some not so good, but we need them all the same. We don’t need rockstars - they tend to complicate things." | "Do we need evangelists right now ? No, but we need mentors and they would only come | ||
out of the folks contributing. Some would make good mentors, some not so good, but we | |||
need them all the same. We don’t need rockstars - they tend to complicate things." | |||
[http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/2007/03/05/long-discussions-and-then-a-post/ Sankarshan Mukhopadyay] | |||
"We have one - Abhas Abhinav of deeproot" | "We have one - Abhas Abhinav of deeproot" - [http://lawgon.livejournal.com/29218.html Kenneth Gonsalves] | ||
== Sources and notes == | == Sources and notes == | ||