[development] Earl Miles: Drupal's MVP per Packt's 2008 OS CMS Award

[Laura Scott]

Congrats to Earl! Much deserved! -Laura

On Oct 27, 2008, at 5:39 AM, Bryan Ruby wrote:

> I just visited Packt Publishing's award page and found that Earl  
> Miles (merlinofchaos) was voted as one of the Most Valued People  
> from Open Source Content Management Systems (try wearing that title  
> on a T-shirt!).  There are other projects besides Drupal listed.   
> What I found interesting is that most of the MVPs for projects were  
> the projects'  lead/founder.  Perhaps that says something about  
> Drupal truly being community driven.  Link at: http://www.packtpub.com/article/open-source-cms-most-valued-people-announced 
>  .
>
>   PacktPub.com <http://www.packtpub.com> has been accepting MVP
>   nominations since early July and for the majority of Content
>   Management Systems, there were a number of candidates that received
>   enthusiastic support. This demonstrates how many different people
>   are key to the sucess of a CMS and how difficult it is to select an
>   individual as the person who has contributed the most.
>
>   The following list of names were put forward by members of the
>   Content Management System's development team and community and
>   represent the exceptional support, guidance, and sheer amount of
>   time that the MVPs have given up to support the development and
>   growth of the respective CMS.
>
>   Congratulations to those who were selected as the first annual Open
>   Source CMS MVPs.
>
> BryanSD