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Re: 'nother idea: history.html



> Dear web-master team!
> 
> *Gosh* we're almost 5 years old - well, Debian is - and there's no
> curriculum vitae also known as history.html.
> 
> I have a strong feeling that we need some.
> 
> It should include: day of birth, work of IanM, combined with IanJ and BruceP,
> Leadership from IanM, then BruceP, founding of SPI, leaderhip of IanJ,
> funding Gnome, donation of machines: iConnect, Novare, VAResearch, starting
> ports, donation/dedication of machines: sparc, powerpc, amiga, ultrasparc,
> netwinder, alpha, release dates: 0.93, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0, explanation of
> codenames, space flight, founding of #Debian, maybe talks about Debian
> on congresses, expo's etc.
> 
> There is more, I know, but if I write down everything I could also write
> www.debian.org/history.html - I don't want to do that.
> 
> Please add this to your todo list.
> 
This type of thing should be something open to all developers to work on.
The bottom of intro/about.html has been waiting for someone to work on
a history for over a year. It is best if we can get ANYONE to write
a history and we simply htmlize afterwards.

Jay Treacy


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