[TYPO3-UG US] TYPO3.us Project

[Nagita Karunaratne]

Michelle Heizer wrote:
> I apologize for the lack of communication the past few months. My mother
> recently passed away, which has left me with very little time to volunteer.
> 
> I am very concerned with certain aspects of the TYPO3.us project and
> would like to share my observations. This project was meant to be a
> full-scale attempt to increase TYPO3's visibility in the United States.
> TYPO3 faces numerous challenges in the US market: location of its
> development; lack of focus on solutions-based installations; a
> developer/consultancy-centric community; too few T3 consultancies in the
> US; concerns over security and open source/gpl in general;
> outdated/nonexistent documentation and demo site package; confusion over
> such simple things as template-building; and the general consensus that
> TYPO3 has too steep a learning curve. This site was meant to address
> each one of these concerns. Unfortunately, this is not what happened.
> 

It's my experience that when one person takes on most of the 
responsibility, others in the group have no motivation to do anything.

Why don't we create a wiki and place in it an outline of the content 
that is required. When there is enough of the right content, convert it 
into a website.