Re: Vox Media is looking for an Operations Engineer

2015-05-15 Thread Erinn Clark
* Paul Wise [2015:05:15 09:52 +0800]: > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 2:31 AM, Jose Junior wrote: > > > Vox Media is looking for a sysadmin/devop person to integrate our Operations > > Team. > > The appropriate place to send this mail is debian-jobs not debian-women. I think it's fine if they're mai

Re: Thinking of organising a special mini-debconf

2013-08-19 Thread Erinn Clark
* 'lesleyb' [2013:08:19 21:45 +0100]: > Any attempt to rectify the situation in future DebConf's places a huge burden > on those women who are at a DebConf, where the program isn't finalised > beforehand, who suddenly get the proposal they should speak. If anything > would > have me howling and

updates about the website?

2011-06-10 Thread Erinn Clark
Ladies and gents, What's the status of the website migration? There was a huge flurry of activity which seems to have more or less slowed down. Most of the website looks pretty good and complete to me -- should we organize a quick meeting to try to finish up all of the final bits and figure out ho

Re: New Debian developer: madamezou

2011-06-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Christian PERRIER [2011:06:09 07:09 +0200]: > >New Debian Contributors > >--- > > >Nine applicants have been accepted [24] as Debian Developers, two > >applicants have been accepted [25] as Debian Maintainers, and eight > >people have started to maintain packages [26] since

microblogging and git commits lists

2011-05-12 Thread Erinn Clark
I setup a list for our git commits here: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/women-commits All git commits to the new repository will go there. Please subscribe if you wish to keep track of them. I've also created a role account mail alias for Identi.ca and Twitter: microb...@women

Re: dw website move to git

2011-05-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tássia Camões [2011:05:09 14:27 -0300]: > 2011/5/9 Tássia Camões : > > > > I did it: http://alioth.debian.org/~tassia-guest/women/ > > > now we have one more mirror of dw ikiwiki: > http://alioth.debian.org/~aliceinwire-guest/women/ > > alice will also help us with the content migration ;-) >

Re: Build It Event report

2011-05-09 Thread Erinn Clark
Hey Marga, Great work with this event! * Margarita Manterola [2011:05:09 09:27 -0300]: > Many of the attendees asked for more tutorials. I think this is a > great initiative and that we need to keep doing it. However, I'm > afraid that we might not be reaching enough women, the ratio of > men

Re: dw website move to git

2011-05-08 Thread Erinn Clark
* Erinn Clark [2011:05:09 01:28 +0300]: > I set up a git repo for us in collab-maint > (http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/CollabMaint). If you're in the 'women' group on > alioth, you should have write access to our repo, which you should clone like > so: git clone ssh:

dw website move to git

2011-05-08 Thread Erinn Clark
Hello, So we're going to move the website to ikiwiki. Yay! Before we can do this we need to import all of the content into git. I set up a git repo for us in collab-maint (http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/CollabMaint). If you're in the 'women' group on alioth, you should have write access to our rep

Re: identi.ca and twitter

2011-05-06 Thread Erinn Clark
* alice ferrazzi [2011:05:04 20:41 +0200]: > yes but there is a group avviated with 64 members i thinks it have more > impact than use a profile with 6 subscriber It's not a competitive thing. There is also an official Debian identi.ca account (https://identi.ca/debian) as well as a group (http

Re: Website IRC meeting

2011-05-06 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tássia Camões [2011:05:06 03:01 +]: > Hey, I've just figured out that we have one more person on doodle and > she cannot attend by that time. > > So my new proposal is May 8th, 20:00 UTC, since all the other > participants could also attend to it. Sounds good to me. Let me know when it is

Re: identi.ca and twitter

2011-05-04 Thread Erinn Clark
* alice ferrazzi [2011:05:04 20:13 +0200]: > Hello, > we already have a debian women group on identi.ca > http://identi.ca/group/debianwomen > is not better to use it instead ? The group seems cool, but my impression is that it's something you join in order to follow whatever identi.ca calls a t

identi.ca and twitter

2011-05-04 Thread Erinn Clark
Hello, I set up identi.ca and twitter accounts for us to announce things: http://identi.ca/debianwomen https://twitter.com/debianwomen And then I announced a thing: http://identi.ca/notice/72661407 https://twitter.com/debianwomen/status/65820035712684034 I'm sending the announcements to ident

Re: D-W at DebConf

2011-05-03 Thread Erinn Clark
* Meike Reichle [2011:04:29 09:54 +0200]: > Hi all > > I've seen some people mentioning a DW event at DebConf, that is, that it > would be nice to have one again. Unless I've missed something there were > no volunteers yet. I am planning to attend DebConf, so I volunteer to take > care of tha

Re: Fwd: Request to Join Project Debian Women

2011-04-29 Thread Erinn Clark
* Karolina Kalic [2011:04:30 00:38 +0200]: > I've received this request, but I'm not sure what to do. Not technically, > but I don't who is making the decisions about this kind of stuff. Some general instructions for the benefit of others who may be confused are probably in order then. :) I (an

Re: Project for someone with time and will: website update

2011-04-28 Thread Erinn Clark
I think the specific issue here is mostly solved with Tássia's good work, but I want to address the broader issue as well. * Miriam Ruiz [2011:04:29 00:26 +0200]: > Please, keep in mind that some of the people here prefering a woman > for doing this task, and having technology preferences -in th

Re: Website

2011-04-28 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tássia Camões [2011:04:27 16:29 -0300]: > Hi! > > I've started to play wiki Ikiwiki as a proposal for the new DW > website: http://tassia.org/dw/ > What about having an IRC meeting to talk about that? Awesome work! An IRC meeting sounds fine. I'm not sure what all needs to be done for the tra

Re: Questions and comments regarding Debian Women

2011-04-26 Thread Erinn Clark
* Mònica Ramírez Arceda [2011:04:25 22:18 +0200]: > > 2011/4/25 Mònica Ramírez : > > > > > About becoming a DD, I'm not trying to be a DD for two reasons: the > > > first one is that I don't feel sure enough with the required skills, > > > > I think this is a common issue for us women. The geek

Re: Questions and comments regarding Debian Women

2011-04-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso [2011:04:21 18:59 -0500]: > On 21 April 2011 17:18, Tássia Camões wrote: > > > When DW was lauched there was a lot of articles, interviews and talks > > about it, and now it doesn't seem to be that frequent anymore. The > > outdated website may also give the impression

Re: Updating stats, thinking about what to do

2011-04-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner [2011:04:20 21:06 +1000]: > When I was more involved in Debian Women (and, in fact, in Debian), I had the > opinion that keeping Debian Women "moving" as a community was crucial to > attract > and hold the attention of people who might become involved as contributers to > Debian

Re: contact address for anti-harassment policies

2010-12-13 Thread Erinn Clark
* Stefano Zacchiroli [2010:12:13 09:26 +0100]: > From other replies it seems to me that something like > "antiharassm...@d.o" will be more acceptable. I'll wait for some more > feedback and then proceed requesting its creation as an alias initially > pointing to Amaya and Patty. I'm in favor of

Re: request for approval and review- announce for DW round table in Perugia

2010-09-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* Francesca Ciceri [2010:09:12 10:54 +0200]: > Can I speak in the "Debian Women" name? And what you think about it? Yes, by all means. And this sounds really great, I can't wait to hear how it goes! My only comment is on spelling -- s/partecipate/participate/. :) signature.asc Description: Di

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-31 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner [2010:08:29 17:08 +1000]: > > > OK, it's time I got my act together. I'll run the mentoring program again, if > you like and if nobody else steps up to do it. I am absolutely happy for > someone else to step up to do it, though. Hey, welcome back. :) > If that's acceptabl

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Stefano Zacchiroli [2010:08:26 14:07 +0200]: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 07:49:31AM +0100, Lesley Binks wrote: > > I believe there is a mentoring address at d.o for Debian Women. > > More info on that at http://women.debian.org/mentoring/ > > I've read that page, but there is no @d.o address use

Re: Minutes from the IRC meeting today

2010-08-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola [2010:08:21 22:15 -0300]: > Mentoring: > > Even though the project is not so visible, it stills receives > requests. The project is currently coordinated by Runa and Erinn. > They would really appreciate some help, though. A woman working as a > mentoring coordinator nee

Re: Let's put some energy back into Debian Women

2010-08-18 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola [2010:08:18 16:01 -0300]: > Hey! > > It's been quite a while now since we've had women joining our ranks of > Debian Developers/Maintainers/Contributors. I'd like to put some > energy back into the Debian Women project. > > Lars suggested on IRC that we should set a goal,

Google Summer of Code

2010-04-01 Thread Erinn Clark
Any students out there? There are a bunch of cool GSoC projects happening this year, some of which are near and dear to my heart. There's Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2010 There's Tor (a project I work on and for which I am at least a backup mentor this year): http://www.torprojec

26C3?

2009-12-14 Thread Erinn Clark
Anyone going to 26C3 in Berlin? I'll be there and generally around Germany/Europe until Jan 6th. http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/wiki/index.php/Welcome -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-women-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.

Re: the mentoring program

2009-09-23 Thread Erinn Clark
* Runa Sandvik [2009:09:23 19:49 +0200]: > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Erinn Clark wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > Hey :) > > > - Someone to help me run it. If you have better ideas about how to run > >  it, I am listening. I think sometimes new people are afr

the mentoring program

2009-09-23 Thread Erinn Clark
Hey everyone, So, we have a bunch of people showing renewed interest in the mentoring program (http://women.debian.org/mentoring/). The problem is that the mentors list is extremely out of date. I suspect there are still plenty of people who would like to mentor and I can vouch for the fact that

Re: Thinking about organizing a special women-oriented event

2009-09-10 Thread Erinn Clark
* Miriam Ruiz [2009:09:10 11:37 +0200]: > 2009/9/10 Holger Levsen : > > On Mittwoch, 26. August 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: > >> It seems to me that this comment is sexist, and has no place on any Debian > >> mailing list. > > > > It seemed and seems to me you were trolling here :-( > > I'm just

moving the wiki content?

2009-07-06 Thread Erinn Clark
Hello everyone, DSA (the Debian sysadmins) want to move the Debian Women wiki content to the official Debian wiki. Does anyone oppose this? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-women-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Apropos of spam..

2008-10-10 Thread Erinn Clark
* l. m. wirthmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:10:10 15:26 +0200]: > this discussion seems to be a nice opportunity to say hello and ask for > help... so, well - hi. Hello! > i am willing and able to learn almost everything (as i also have a lot of > free time..) but i don't know where to start

article about dw (spanish)

2008-06-23 Thread Erinn Clark
Someone mailed me a link to this article and since Marga says some very nice things about DW I thought I'd pass it on. It's in Spanish, so hopefully someone with better translation skills than mine can help the non-Spanish speakers out! http://www.rebelion.org/noticia.php?id=68851&titular=yo-quier

debian dict

2008-02-12 Thread Erinn Clark
Those of you who were clamoring for a Debian dict, or were curious about the dw dict's status, might be interested in helping the Debian doc peeps out: http://lists.debian.org/debian-doc/2008/02/msg00028.html I gather there's some action happening on the wiki. -- off the chain like a rebellious

Re: Debian's Freenode IRC channels

2008-01-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:01:12 08:29 -0600]: > > followed by discussion of and links to NSFW stuff. [...] > Also, regarding porn in general, which you seem to have mentioned... > minefield, and something I'm very ambivalent about. Just as a note: NSFW does not necess

Re: Debian's Freenode IRC channels

2008-01-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:01:12 22:42 +0100]: > It has been decided to rename the current #debian-offtopic channel to > ##debian-offtopic and keep #debian-offtopic around for people being > off-topic in #debian to be directed there. Thanks Michael (and everyone else involved)! --

Re: Debian's Freenode IRC channels

2008-01-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:01:12 12:15 +0100]: > On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 02:08:16AM -0800, Erinn Clark wrote: > > Anyway, time passed, we changed our official servers, and a lot of users > > did not follow from freenode. > > Well, it should be said that

Re: Debian's Freenode IRC channels

2008-01-12 Thread Erinn Clark
* Melissa Draper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008:01:12 18:04 +1100]: > As part of my NY Resolutions, I decided it was time to get more > involved in Debian, which involves hanging out in Debian channels > more. Apart from rejoining the OFTC Debian channels, I also joined > the Freenode ones since the

Re: Remove News section from the website?

2007-12-07 Thread Erinn Clark
* Meike Reichle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:12:07 11:37 +0100]: > Erinn: Yes, we talked about this, and the suggestions/plans I made where > pretty much exactly the same as the ones you gave in the last mail, Ana. > However, to my shame I have to admit that I didn't do it yet :( > On the bright side

Re: Remove News section from the website?

2007-12-06 Thread Erinn Clark
* Ana Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:12:07 02:02 +0100]: > What about remove the section news from the webpage? We do not produce news > and when we do, we just do not update the site. > Removing this, we still have a quite nice website, but it does not look > outdated anymore ;) > After remov

Fwd: Linuxchix Mini conference

2007-10-08 Thread Erinn Clark
I was asked to forward this message about the LinuxChix Mini Conference -- please consider submitting talks and such! * * * The second annual LinuxChix women's mini-conf will be held on either Monday the 28th or Tuesday the 29th of January, 2008 (We don't know which) at the University of Melbourn

Re: DW dict?

2007-10-05 Thread Erinn Clark
* martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:10:05 23:17 +0100]: > also sprach Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [2007.10.05.0344 +0100]: > > Hmmm, no it was not the official one. Jutta usually > > does quite a few tests before moving something into production, > > she did

please ignore the troll below

2007-09-23 Thread Erinn Clark
Hi everyone, This "senegal seventythree" person is probably mikeeusa from the days of olde, so please don't bother replying or trying to engage him in conversation. He's a known troll. Thanks! Erinn -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: shesgeeky

2007-08-25 Thread Erinn Clark
* gaba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:08:14 10:42 -0700]: > i dont know who is organizing this but i just saw it: > > http://shesgeeky.org/ Just as a note: http://shesgeeky.org/Pay $125 to go. (I won't be going.) -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: shesgeeky

2007-08-14 Thread Erinn Clark
* gaba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:08:14 10:42 -0700]: > hey! > > i dont know who is organizing this but i just saw it: > > http://shesgeeky.org/ > > A Women's Tech (un)Conference > > October 22-23 Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA. I signed up for it. It sounds a little business-orien

Re: Bay area chicas: LinuxWorld Debian Dinner

2007-08-04 Thread Erinn Clark
* toya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:08:01 18:09 -0700]: > > Hi there! I will be around, I am participating on linuxworld, we > (sfccp.net) will be doing a BOF about community colocations[1]. Is it > ok to join the dinner? I am just following this list and haven't > beeing to any of the debian meet

funny feminism quotations

2007-08-04 Thread Erinn Clark
I was reading Good Omens (by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman -- highly recommended!) and I came across a funny quote: "That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl." I was wondering if any of you have particular quotes in the same vein that you lik

Bay area chicas: LinuxWorld Debian Dinner

2007-07-29 Thread Erinn Clark
There's a Debian dinner happening on August 8th during LinuxWorld. Here's a link to the BAD (Bay Area Debian) announcement: http://bad.debian.net/list/2007-July/003153.html I'm going. Hopefully I'll meet/see some of you there (and hopefully I won't be the only woman!) -- off the chain like a re

Re: [OT] About Computer Careers

2007-07-15 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:07:11 15:32 -0300]: > On 7/10/07, Nacho Barrientos Arias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >IMHO, degrees shouldn't be focused in specific topics such as kernel > >development because it could end up in a problem, everyone would like > >be specialized in

Re: Debian-Women Bug Squashing - Update

2007-07-11 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:07:05 16:26 -0300]: > I only got a few replies, but I guess I should still push this > forward, hopefully this will get some of the lurkers to un-lurk. Just wanted to say that I will be at the BSP, assuming I am both sober and awake (or maybe just a

Move to svn

2007-07-04 Thread Erinn Clark
Hello dudettes (and dudes), So as Meike mentioned, the website has been moved to svn. This means that pretty much everyone should be able to edit the website with minimal training. Since the website moved to a proper Debian host, very few people have direct access, so there won't be anymore direct

DW meeting Thursday in EDI

2007-06-20 Thread Erinn Clark
Hey everyone, We're going to have our DW meeting on Thursday, 6/20 at 15:00. I know it conflicts with Enrico's Debtags talk, but there aren't a lot of other times that looked even remotely suitable. I expect the meeting itself to take about an hour. I'm taking suggestions for where to meet -- I

Debian Women anniversary June 21st at Debconf

2007-05-27 Thread Erinn Clark
Hey everyone, On June 21st, Debian Women will be three years old. Given the relative inactivity of late, I think it's high time we re-started the project. Since many of us will be at Debconf and our anniversary falls in the middle of it, I think we should get together and work on stuff and come up

Re: visiting San Francisco

2007-05-18 Thread Erinn Clark
* Danese Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:05:17 23:37 -0700]: > Wow Erinn...you're my neighbor now? Where do you live? Maybe. I live in Lower(?) Pac Heights, near Japantown. > I would vote for Gratitude. Greens is pretty pricey for dinner (or > brunch). OK, so do we want dinner or brunch?

Re: visiting San Francisco

2007-05-17 Thread Erinn Clark
* Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007:05:17 10:43 -0700]: > herbivore, iirc, is good for brunch, and kind of crap for everything > else. > > yay for vegan debian women in SF! :) Ah, well ... I didn't think their food was spectacular when I went there, but like I said: cupcakes. ;) What ab

Re: visiting San Francisco

2007-05-17 Thread Erinn Clark
I live here too. (And am also vegan.) Any of you going to the Maker Faire this weekend? We could meet there. Otherwise, I haven't been to Herbivore in a while -- maybe we could meet for a dinner next week? I'm craving one of their cupcakes... -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide

Re: Top 10 geek girls!

2006-11-22 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tina Isaksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:11:22 18:52 +0100]: > CNET has this great article. The top ten geek girls of all times. Yes, > we are in the glorious company of famous ladies like Marie Curie, Grace > Hopper, *Lisa Simpson* and *Paris Hilton* !! > > http://crave.cnet.co.uk/0,39029477,4

Re: Now for something really controversial...

2006-07-11 Thread Erinn Clark
* Ana Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:11 23:56 +0200]: > Yeah, Why not subversion? It's a personal thing for me. I hate it. However, I am not going to be the only one using the repo, so while I do not like subversion, I do know how to use it and wouldn't exactly die if it were the popular

Now for something really controversial...

2006-07-11 Thread Erinn Clark
I think we should switch version control systems for our website. Which one should we use? I will probably go with whichever option is most popular, but have a preference for not subversion. Discuss. -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-10 Thread Erinn Clark
Seems I'm not the only one who thinks it's scandalous: http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,19747557%5E15306%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html I found this quote very telling: "Mr Argy said he was concerned because the calendar's creator, Women in IT founder Sonja Bernhardt, told the ACS that

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Lynoure Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:10 07:28 +0300]: > Let me approach the matter from a different angle: If you consider > this calendar is ok, what kind of calendar of women in IT would be ok? Maybe one of them actually doing their jobs? That would at least be relevant. But I guess

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:10 13:05 +1000]: > I don't actually think those pictures are selling based on sex. Seriously? You don't think men will buy copies of these so they can get off on the half-naked/hot geek chicks? You don't think that was actually the intention? > I d

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Vani Raja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:09 16:26 -0700]: > On Jul 9, 2006, at 3:41 PM, Erinn Clark wrote: > > >I think the deeper issue here is not necessarily that these women > >decided to pose for these pictures, but rather *why*. > > I'd pose in a heartb

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Vani Raja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:09 15:23 -0700]: > I think it's perfectly fine to publicize that women can be both > brilliant with IT and beautiful at the same time. :o) Why have a focus on women being beautiful at all when technical jobs focus on intelligence? I don't see how that's

Re: IT screen goddesses

2006-07-09 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:07:09 21:51 +1000]: > Actually, I think it's a great idea to do something like this to gain > publicity > and counter some of the stereotypes about people in general and women in > particular, who work in IT. You might like to spead the word to other >

Italian DebConf

2006-07-05 Thread Erinn Clark
I was approached by Luca Bruno today about an italian DebConf. There's some information here: http://italiandebconf.debianizzati.org/index.php/Pagina_Principale And a mailing list here: http://lists.debianizzati.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/italiandebconf He was wondering if DW had any women who'

Re: New female DD

2006-07-04 Thread Erinn Clark
* Martin Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:06:15 21:39 +0200]: > * Erinn Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-14 17:24]: > > > Who's next? ;) > > How about you? Good choice! Looks like I was the next one... :) -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nuc

Re: New female DD

2006-06-14 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:06:14 10:18 -0300]: > Marcela Tiznado is the newest Debian Developer: > https://nm.debian.org/nmlist.php#newmaint w00t, congrats Marcela! > With this happening, we can claim that in Argentina there are more > female DD than male DDs. Awesome. Who

women.debian.org

2006-06-12 Thread Erinn Clark
So, James Troup and I finally finalized something we meant to do a year ago and now http://women.debian.org is up. Right now, Helen Faulkner, Amaya Rodrigo, and Margarita Manterola have access to the site, which is hosted on spohr. You three will be getting an email about getting access to the mac

Re: Learning python?

2006-03-03 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tina Isaksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:03:03 11:04 +0100]: > My project is a graphical front-end to APT (shamelessly named 'Tinapt') > using Qt (PyQT / PyKDE). I'm still very much trying to stick with the > KISS principle and shun the more fancy solutions for now. I do however > plan to keep

Re: Debian election on now

2006-02-28 Thread Erinn Clark
* Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:28 22:43 +0100]: > Helen Faulkner wrote: > > I think it would be great to get more women involved in the discussion > > and debate surrounding the DPL elections, so please, let us know your > > views and your wishes for Debian's future! > > Specially because D

Re: Male teaching methods? - was: Re: Women in FOSS at OSWC II

2006-02-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Almut Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:26 16:49 +0100]: > Hi all, (guess I haven't posted here for ages...) Indeed, but it's good to see you posting again... :) > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 09:06:47PM +1100, Pia Waugh wrote: > > > > (snipped lots of good stuff) > > > > ... In that case, it

Re: Hello and introduction

2006-02-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* linuxgirlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:25 21:45 +]: > Haven't been a member for long but here goes... > > Hi, I am Jo, on the net I am 'known' as linuxgirlie. Hello and welcome. :) > I am from the UK and am a sys-admin in a secondary school, I am the > co-founder of Karoshi (www.karos

Re: Hello and introduction

2006-02-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Camilla Berglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:28 03:37 +0100]: > I'm elmindreda, although people in the real world insist on calling me > Camilla. I'm an ex game developer who has slowly but surely fallen for > the Unix way, finally ending up on a Debian desktop. w00t! Game developers! I am sor

Re: Women in FOSS at OSWC II

2006-02-25 Thread Erinn Clark
* Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:24 07:20 +0100]: > > > I also had several young people, including young women approach me > > afterwards really happy to hear my point of view. It made me realise how > > much a negative attitude can turn young women off. I guess if the lady had >

Re: Hello and introduction

2006-02-24 Thread Erinn Clark
* Tina Isaksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:24 07:45 +0100]: > Hello to the list! Hi Tina, welcome. > My name is Tina, I'm living in Norway and just subscribed after learning > about the Debian women project on the Debian user forum. Oh hey, so word gets around? Good to know! > About a year a

Re: Women in FOSS at OSWC II

2006-02-22 Thread Erinn Clark
* Pia Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:02:22 03:57 +]: > I presented last week about women in FOSS on a panel at OWSC II in Spain > (opensourceworldconference.com). It was very interesting for me, because the > panelists were very varied. One women spent 25 minutes (we only had 5 mins > each) b

Re: list statistics

2006-01-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:01:21 12:18 -0300]: > On 1/19/06, Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you think the Debian Women project is still helping to encourage more > > women to be involved in Debian? > > This is more difficult, we haven't seen any new faces r

Re: list statistics

2006-01-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Ana Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:01:21 00:32 +0100]: > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 11:17:39AM +1100, Helen Faulkner wrote: > > So, a couple of questions (these have been asked before, and will probably > > be > > asked again in the future): > > > > Is the Debian Women project meeting your n

Re: list statistics

2006-01-21 Thread Erinn Clark
* Andrea Schweer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006:01:20 19:05 +0100]: > On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 11:17 +1100, Helen Faulkner wrote: > > Do you think it is still needed to encourage the involvement of women? > > Probably. Hell, if I were exposed to a bit more enthusiasm along the > lines of "I'm looking fo

Re: Let's do it! Work meetings in Extremadura, Spain, during 2006

2005-12-07 Thread Erinn Clark
* Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:12:06 23:53 +0100]: > Erinn Clark wrote: > > That cuts out quite a few of us... > > Hey! Women don't ask? ;) > I have good contacts in the Junta. If someone !european is willing to > come, I am willing to use all the influence I

Re: The state of the Debian Women project (was: Re: DebConf6)

2005-12-07 Thread Erinn Clark
* Christine Spang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:12:07 15:46 -0500]: > Heh, you never did put up my profile. :-p (I'm a member of the website > alioth group, though, so I suppose I could just add it myself if you > wanted.) Actually, I believe I did update it in baz, but I guess the website hasn't bee

Re: The state of the Debian Women project (was: Re: DebConf6)

2005-12-06 Thread Erinn Clark
* Steve Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:12:06 20:56 +]: >> On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:46:45AM +1100, Helen Faulkner wrote: > Rather than *needing* to encourage women, or other newcomers who > might be intimidated when it comes to joining the project, we now > have people who are just quietl

Re: Let's do it! Work meetings in Extremadura, Spain, during 2006

2005-12-06 Thread Erinn Clark
> - Forwarded message from Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > The Region of Extremadura will pay both housing, food and > travel for the working people (non-DDs qualify for that, too). We > currently plan for up to 20 europeans with cheap flights or we ^^

Re: DebConf6

2005-11-23 Thread Erinn Clark
Hi Christian * Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:11:23 11:23 +0100]: > I was recently thinking about this. My own opinion is that Yet Another > D-W talk would obviously be too much after two talks at DC4 and DC5. > > The project is now well known and "advertised". Yeah, I actually agr

DebConf6

2005-11-22 Thread Erinn Clark
yo, I have no plans to submit a talk proposal about DW for DebConf6, but thought someone else here might be interested? I'm thinking of submitting a talk on something else, but the CFP is coming to a close (and is really quite early this year, IMNSHO, but anyway): http://lists.debian.org/debian-

Re: sexist language in debian instructions/documentation

2005-09-28 Thread Erinn Clark
Well, ladies and gentleman, it appears we have another troll. You know the drill: don't feed it. :) -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SFD - tech help portion

2005-09-08 Thread Erinn Clark
Uh, yeah... as I neglected to mention, this will be taking place in #debian-women on irc.oftc.net and I will be around from about GMT 1300 onwards, or so, but I expect other people will be around to give advice about many other things prior to that. Many thanks to Helen for reminding me where my he

SFD - tech help portion

2005-09-08 Thread Erinn Clark
Hi everyone, So for my portion of Software Freedom Day, I'm organizing a "tech help" event. Basically, people will be able to ask questions about packaging, the BTS, user problems or whatever comes to mind. However, I'll have some infrastructure in place for some more "interesting" stuff in case a

Re: Software Freedom Day -- 2 DAYS TO GO!

2005-09-08 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:09:08 10:48 +1000]: > install irssi (for Debian: "apt-get install irssi") The package name is actually irssi-text, though this will hopefully change soon (http://bugs.debian.org/327152). -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To U

Software Freedom Day -- UPDATE

2005-08-25 Thread Erinn Clark
Right, so we have some plans for Software Freedom Day. We'll be running several events and they are open to everyone as usual, but we're going to try to appeal to all levels. - A Debian Women welcome day/channel This will primarily be intended for people who are new to Debian, Debian Women, an

DW and LinuxChix (was: Re: Welcome to DW)

2005-08-17 Thread Erinn Clark
* Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:17 18:46 +0200]: > --- Patty Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > Huh. That's funny. The last person from LinuxChix that I remember being > > around was quite rude, belligerent, intolerant and completely and totally > > insensitive to people when a

Re: Welcome to DW

2005-08-16 Thread Erinn Clark
Hi Julie, I just want to address one thing for purposes of clarification -- I think Helen addressed most of your concerns very well already though. :) * Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:16 11:09 -0400]: > As far as Jutta's complaint that a section of the site wasn't accessible > with lyn

Re: [wiki] questions

2005-08-16 Thread Erinn Clark
* HEGEDUS Hajnalka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:15 18:15 +0200]: > Hi All, Hi :) > For me it seems translating the wiki to languages will encourage people to > add contents in their languages. Is that what we really want? If not maybe > we should emphasize somewhere, that new content should be a

Re: Some thoughts regarding DW

2005-08-15 Thread Erinn Clark
* Jutta Wrage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:15 20:48 +0200]: > The last one was one thing, that hurt me extremly, even if I for > myself can use graphical browsers. But there are people that have to > rely on lynx. FYI, we fixed this the same day you brought it up. > - - - How will d-w handle

Re: Welcome to DW (was: Re: DW (was: Re: [gnome-women] Getting a Web Site Up & Logo Contest status)

2005-08-15 Thread Erinn Clark
* Clytie Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:15 17:37 +0930]: > I am sorry to hear you object to my Google group. Don't put words in my mouth. Not only did I never say that, I don't even think it. -- off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Welcome to DW (was: Re: DW (was: Re: [gnome-women] Getting a Web Site Up & Logo Contest status)

2005-08-15 Thread Erinn Clark
* || स्वक्ष || svaksha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:15 12:36 +0600]: > On 8/15/05, Erinn Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, well in my culture we prefer things to be dealt with head-on; the > > behavior you describe strikes me as being passive aggressive and >

Re: Some thoughts regarding DW

2005-08-14 Thread Erinn Clark
* Jutta Wrage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005:08:15 02:51 +0200]: > Am 15.08.2005 um 00:58 schrieb Hanna M. Wallach: > > >Oh let's use tools that are > >easier to use, so that more people can get involved," but in fact this > >goes against the primary goal of Debian Women: integration. > > 1. Can you

Software Freedom Day part 2

2005-08-14 Thread Erinn Clark
As Hanna mentioned previously: http://lists.debian.org/debian-women/2005/06/msg00316.html Software Freedom Day is coming up on September 10th. We haven't really had any activities in a while, so I think doing something on this day would be good. Hanna suggested some kind of outreach activity and

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