On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 12:18 -0400, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
On 6/19/05, Matthew Miller <mattdm(a)mattdm.org> wrote:
> If we're marketing, we start with, okay, there's this set of people who
make
> up a definable demographic of some sort (geographic, or an industry or
> application, or various other ways to slice it) and say "Okay, what can we
> do to make Fedora appeal to the people that make up this market?" That might
> involve promotion in a "language" that speaks to whoever the target is --
> and it also includes things like "if we want to appeal to market XYZ, we
> should make sure Fedora addessess function ABC."
The market for fedora... are people in the community who want to be
more than users.. people who want to contribute.
I disagree. And I think more people feel like contributing to successful
products - ie, ones with lots of users.
Most contributors got into Linux as users.
Mike