The KDE Democracy
Kevin Ottens @ Akademy 2013
The KDE Democracy?
Kevin Ottens @ Akademy 2013
October 14th 1996
Kool Desktop Environment
Work
on the
Kool Desktop Environment
Modules
KDE Rebranding
Work
from
KDE
What!?
Why?
Akademy 2006
The Quest for Project Identity and Definition
Aaron Seigo
KDE is not a project, it is an on-going process
Matthias Welwarsky (IIRC)
Democracy?
Democracy
needs
Citizens
KDE Citizens?
What is a KDE project?
Would KDE accept my project?
Values
Manifesto
Open Governance
Free Software
Inclusivity
Innovation
Common Ownership
End-User Focus
Many Projects
Cohesion
and
Diversity
Effects?
More Projects
Tying up Projects
What’s Next?
Completing
the
Democracy
Culture?
Projects Governance
Auto Organization
Respect the Elders
Alliance Management
“Foreign Office”
Incubator
(BoF, Tuesday 4pm, room B2)
To be continued…
Thank you!
- Let’s keep walking the path and create great Free Software
- This story is not over
- We have plenty of opportunities, let’s work on them together with passion