The Stakker project aims to develop Linux drivers and GUI CD management applications with a SQL backend for CD/DVD library/archiving boxes. The Dutch word "Stakker" means "poor blighter" (says babelfish) :-). Imation Stakka works, CD-300 not yet.
The Build Installer provides a lightweight GUI installer application to go over an existing configure/make/install source package. Its purpose is to make installing software from source easier and faster for end users, particularly non-developers.
Rust is a drag&drop RPM creation utility and general purpose sandboxing toolkit. You can create RPM packages intuitively with the GUI. Rust may also be used to build RPMs for arbitrary source code, just by doing a 'make install' in the sandbox...