How to bring forward the community?

[Davide Scaini]

I think that the success of spark [1] explains the "failure" of GTA04.
My 2 cents
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[1] http://aseigo.blogspot.com/2012/02/spark-pre-orders-closed.html

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns at goldelico.com
> wrote:

> Am 28.02.2012 um 09:07 schrieb openmoko at pulster.de (Christoph Pulster):
>
> >> what you think would bring forward the Openmoko community
> >
> > Hardware: One-man-show Nikolaus
> > Software: One-man-show Radek
>
> Well, there are more People behind (e.g. Neil, Lukas, Christoph, Rene,
> ...), but...
>
> > I am praying each night, that both of you fasten your seatbelt daily.
> > Instead a participating community we converted to simple consumers
> > waiting for news and order buttons. We dont need new features, but a new
> > spirit first hand. Poor pre-order numbers of GTA04 proove this.
>
> ... Yes, I think your observation is right.
>
> But where has the general Spirit gone? Is this indicating that partially
> Open source has won? Or cheap devices built in China are the most
> important? Or is it lack of spare time? Or are we just watching how
> iAndroid is dominating the world?
>
> What would we need to get New Spirit into our Community?
>
> Nikolaus
>
> >
> > Christoph
> >
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