I don't think Justin won  only  because of the interview but I do think
it had a lot to do.Personally, I think that dedicating some time to
answer these questions  (it doesn't take that much anyway, I know
because I did it for FAmSCo)  shows interest and commitment.My 2 cents.


On Tue, 2017-08-15 at 15:21 +0200, Radka Janekova wrote:
> > I agree with Kevin on the interviews. Personally I find them very
> important
> > and read them religiously.
> > Even though I'm fairly active in certain areas of Fedora, there are
> many candidates
> > (especially for famsco and council) whom I don't know and haven't
> interacted
> > with at all. Doing the review on time is also a sign of commitment
> and
> > organizational skills ;)
> 
> You misunderstood me, I never said that they were not important. I
> meant that you can't and shouldn't say that Justin won only and only
> because nobody else did their interview. That statement would be
> wrong on multiple levels.
> 
> 
> Radka
>   
> 
> 
> Radka Janeková
> .NET & OpenShift Engineer, Red Hat
> radka.ja...@redhat.com
> IRC: radka | Freenode: Rhea
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek
> @in.waw.pl> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 02:35:48PM +0200, Radka Janekova wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Kevin,
> > 
> > >
> > 
> > > I don't think that it has much to do with others not answering
> > questions.
> > 
> > > Justin was very high in the results last election as well, and
> > has been
> > 
> > > doing great job all around Fedora project for a long time now.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I agree with Kevin on the interviews. Personally I find them very
> > important
> > 
> > and read them religiously.
> > 
> > Even though I'm fairly active in certain areas of Fedora, there are
> > many candidates
> > 
> > (especially for famsco and council) whom I don't know and haven't
> > interacted
> > 
> > with at all. Doing the review on time is also a sign of commitment
> > and
> > 
> > organizational skills ;)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > > No wonder, he is the only candidate who bothered filling out
> > the
> > 
> > > > questionnaire. It shows that answering voters' questions helps.
> > (Though I
> > 
> > > > personally did not vote for him because the answers were not
> > even close to
> > 
> > > > what I wanted to hear.) May this be a lesson for future
> > candidates!
> > 
> > Hmmm, that's intersting too. In the interview, flory7 talks about
> > 
> > increasing communication and interconnectedness of different
> > 
> > initiatives. Then about increasing new contributor retention. Then
> > to
> > 
> > "represent the perspectives, views, and ambitions of a wide range
> > of
> > 
> > contributors and to help connect the community". Do you disagree
> > with
> > 
> > those goals, or do you think that the focus should be on something
> > else?
> > 
> > I'm intrigued.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Zbyszek
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > 
> > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
> > 
> > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
> > 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
> To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
_______________________________________________
devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Reply via email to