My only suggestion right now mitght be to read my friend Karl's book. "Producing...

My only suggestion right now mitght be to read my friend Karl's book. "Producing Open Source Software", which has a bunch on community.

Or Jono Bacon's book "The Art of Community" is also good.

One thing you may find, sadly, is that with SOO many projects out there, yours might not get a lot of fellow developers.

But this sounds like a wonderful idea for a project!