This page lists the goals of the Debian Games Team for the squeeze release cycle.

• Grow the team
  • recruit people uploading games to Ubuntu
  • invite upstream devs to join

  • Debian Games Parties - focused periods of Debian game related activity aimed at getting more folks interested in gaming with Debian

  • Talks
  • ...?
• Add more game frameworks and game dev tools
  • Mono.XNA
  • Gamemaker clones

  • FIFE?

  • ...?
• Promote games@freedesktop and #freedesktop-games
  • ...?

• DebConf

  • Gaming room/nights?
  • Debian - The state of play
  • ...?
• General development
  • depreciate the Sponsors page, use PET instead (and RFS mails for the git packages)
  • general qa
  • watch files
  • forwarding patches, bugs etc upstream
  • syncing games in from Ubuntu etc
  • syncing stuff from experimental
  • moving games from non-free/contrib to main
  • screenshots.d.n games blitz

  • resolving the issue of huge DataPackages

  • security audits for network-based games
  • contacting freeware game authors to see if they want to go FOSS
  • any games listed in popcon unknown-packages?
  • Make upstream aware of common license troubles (e.g. Sampling+)

  • Improve Resources Page

  • Backports
  • How to give a better support to the popular games

  • Drop some games?