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Re: It's not exactly science, but...



On 25.08.17 21:39, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 08:13:53PM -0500, JohnT wrote:
>> I've noticed that there aren't any clearcut metapackages or distros
>> focused on business (office mgmt, contact lists of customers, prospects,
>> vendors, etc, specialized software for real estate, insurance, law,
>> vehicle sales, repair and parts, shipping, receiving and logistics,
>> various accounting topics, factory operation, farming, and other common
>> types of small businesses that may like to use off-the-shelf open-source
>> software. Is this a set of niches Debian developers would have some
>> interest in working on?
> Since I like the idea in principle you might like to take over the dead
> list debian-enterprise.

I also like the idea. Call out for a Sprint to develop/implement a strategy,
I suggest. Mine would likely be to start with big data and GIS since we
have quite some bits on that already and it is somewhat trendy to attract
a larger audience with an announcement.

Some vicinity to teaching institutions may help.

Steffen



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