Re: Member distributions and popularity

["Javier Fernandez-Sanguino" <jfs@computer.org>]

2008/11/20 Ean Schuessler <ean@brainfood.com>:
> ----- "Noah Meyerhans" <noahm@debian.org> wrote:
>
>> When Ean suggested borrowing ideas from Eclipse, I don't think he meant
>> charge people to be Debian derivatives (or did you interpret it some
>> other way?)
>
> Right. I'm more suggesting that we provide an "official derivatives" page in a prominent way on our site. The listing would provide a description of what the dist specializes in (ie. kids, realtime audio, proprietary games, whatever) as well as, perhaps, user ratings or even reviews of the distribution.

You mean something like this:
http://www.debian.org/misc/children-distros

I started it off a long time ago although I don't have the time to
maintain it. Of course, there's
lots of room for improvement there.

Regards

Javier