From c7dfa3ca1c3fb305aaab97074549b27a286c77e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Louis Abel Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 12:06:26 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] further updates --- docs/index.md | 2 +- docs/what_we_do.md | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 7c7f899..ca1adfa 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ title: Release Engineering (SIG/Core) The Rocky Linux Release Engineering Team (who also refers to themselves as SIG/Core) dedicates themselves to the development, building, management, production, and release of Rocky Linux. This group combines development and infrastructure in a single cohesive unit of individuals that ultimately make the distribution happen. -While not a strict Special Interest Group (as defined by [the Rocky Linux wiki](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/special_interest_groups/)), the primary, overarching goal (or "interest") is to ensure Rocky Linux is built and released in a complete and functional manner. +While not a strict Special Interest Group (as defined by [the Rocky Linux wiki](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/special_interest_groups/)), the primary overarching goal (or "interest") is to ensure Rocky Linux is built and released in a complete and functional manner. ## Mission diff --git a/docs/what_we_do.md b/docs/what_we_do.md index 2e39278..a353d94 100644 --- a/docs/what_we_do.md +++ b/docs/what_we_do.md @@ -8,8 +8,13 @@ Some of the things we do in pursuit of our mission goals: * Continuous preparation for upcoming changes from upstream (Fedora and CentOS Stream) * Distribution release and maintenance +* Design and collaboration for the Peridot build system * Design and development work to integrate all components together * Maintenance of the infrastructure used to build and maintain Rocky Linux (such as ansible roles and playbooks) * Working with the testing team with images and a platform to test * Providing resources for Special Interest Groups * Providing assistance and resources for users within the community + +"Why the name SIG/Core?" + +While not an actual [Special Interest Group](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/special_interest_groups/), the reality is that Release Engineering is ultimately the "core" of Rocky Linux's production. The idea of "SIG/Core" stemmed from the thought that without this group, Rocky Linux would not exist as it is now, so we are "core" to its existence. The other idea was that SIG/Core would eventually branch out to elsewhere. Where this would go, it is uncertain.