Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-30 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2013-04-28, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > almost as much as the OPW stipend, and maybe to more. So one can read this as > GSoC funding Debian's experimental participation in OPW for this round. I really think that reading it that way is trying to cover things up. The money Debian receives from Googl

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-28 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, On 22/04/13 at 22:42 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 21:26:18 +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > > On 2013-03-26, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for > > > Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximi

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-22 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 21:26:18 +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2013-03-26, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for > > Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximize impact, though, > > we need mentors and topics to complemen

Aw: Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-05 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello,       Gesendet: Freitag, 05. April 2013 um 09:45 Uhr Von: "Andreas Tille" An: debian-project@lists.debian.org Cc: debian-wo...@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women Hi, On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 07:52:18PM -0400, Brian G

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-05 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 09:45:46AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I do not have trouble personally in spending the money on OPW but I > would also see a similarly fair use of the GSoC org money to keep on > sponsoring DebConf newbees and explicitly prefer women who apply for > the support. FWIW, th

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 07:52:18PM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > OK from my reading of > https://live.gnome.org/OutreachProgramForWomen#For_Organizations_and_Companies > it seems that Debian can be a participating "project", without also > being a financial sponsor. IE: We provide mentors and he

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Gupta
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:35:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: >> Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : >> > >> > If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that >> > either, as we do

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:35:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : > > > > If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that > > either, as we do something similar for, say, DebConf already. It > > wouldn't b

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : > > If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that > either, as we do something similar for, say, DebConf already. It > wouldn't be possible, in my opinion, to raise all the needed money > before OPW appl

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 09:26:18PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program > > for Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. > > I'm very much against spending debian money on paying for contributors > time. While I would love a more

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2013-03-26, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > [ mail followup to: -women, please continue discussion there ] No. This is a project discussion. Not a women discussion. > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for > Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximiz

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-02 Thread Moray Allan
On 2013-04-02 04:41, Ana Guerrero wrote: Google pays 5500 USD per project, where 5000 USD goes to the student and 500 USD to the mentoring organization. Before 2012, the 500 USD given to the mentoring organization were used for mostly for the mentors (or the students for debconf10) to help them

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-02 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 03:11:42PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > (2) GSoC > admins are OK with asking mentors to direct the 500 USD per project to > the OPW earmark). Otherwise, I'll be happy to pre-approve covering up > what remains on general Debian funds. > The money is given to the mentor

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-02 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 12:41:17PM +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote: > I shared Monica's confusion when first reading this thread, I find the > participation in the program was somehow rushed with zack's initial > email leaving some things unclear. I should indeed apologize for rushing things a bit; that

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-02 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 12:18:35AM +0100, Mònica Ramírez Arceda wrote: > > Ok, if anybody is against I take this responsibility, I can do it, but > before, let me expose some thoughts & doubts: > > * I understand that GSoC projects are those that are technical and > non-GSoc projects are the non-

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-03-29 Thread Mònica Ramírez Arceda
Hi, El dv 29 de 03 de 2013 a les 17:41 +0100, en/na Stefano Zacchiroli va escriure: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 05:00:19PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for > > Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximize impact

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-03-29 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 05:00:19PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for > Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximize impact, though, > we need mentors and topics to complement the current GSoC tasks. OK, so, thank

Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-03-26 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ mail followup to: -women, please continue discussion there ] TL;DR: we've been invited to participate into GNOME Outreach Program for Women and I'd like to accept the invitation. To maximize impact, though, we need mentors and topics to complement the current GSoC tasks. GNOME Outreach Pr