[Opensim-users] Proposal: 2nd birthday parties + cleanup

[Tristan]

Sounds good to me. Forward this to opensim-dev.

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Stefan Andersson <stefan at tribalmedia.se>wrote:

>  Guys,
>
> first of all, sorry for the cross-post, just wanted to get maximum
> attention for a worthy cause.
>
> OpenSims 2nd birthday is coming up (jan 29)
>
> I don't propose cheesy 'cultural' events; but:
>
> a) we should have a page on the wiki where everybody could post a short
> notice about where and when and on what grid parties will be held.
> b) I propose the hypergrid community start linking their party regions so
> we all can go club hopping.
> c) As a birthday present to ourselves, I propose a facelift and clean up.
>
> What I mean with c) is:
> * Last I saw, our default Library content node sucked.
> * Now I'm looking around, I see quite a lot of people making high-grade
> content available under various compatible licenses.
> * Let's work to rally together a high-quality default library.
>   * Users, you find content libraries, try it and report it.
>   * Creators, you work with devs to find good ways of importing it into the
> lib.
>   * Devs, you start thinking on how to make the importing really really
> easy.
> * What I would like to see is a crem-de-la-creme default library
> node, Making OpenSim look really god damn good out-of-the-box
>
> anybody up for that?
>
> Also,
>
> * The default island; we really should have a better default island. With
> some demo content allowing people to toy around with various aspects of
> opensim.
> * You grid people, couldn't you set up a region where a group of people
> could work cooperative to make a demo 'welcome' island, and then just
> save-oar it so we can distribute it with the core distro? So noobs could
> just load-oar demo.xml and hey presto!
>
> And as an added bonus;
>
> * We should have a simple 'create avatar' as part of the opensim ecosystem.
> With this I mean something in the 'register user' or 'create user' that
> allows to specify a template for that avatar.
> * Tribal just recently added support for inventory cloning and wearing into
> the trunk, could you php registration guys (yo redux!) work with us to make
> a nice 'choose avatar' step in the registration process?
>
> Here's saying skol, salut, chin-chin in anticipation of our third year
> together. This is going to be a wonderful year!
>
> Best regards,
> Stefan Andersson
> Tribal Media AB
>
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>
>
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