Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-09-02 Thread Helen Faulkner
On 2/09/10 6:18 PM, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Éric Araujo said: I've cc'd weasel and sgran so they can answer the following question: is it acceptable to have non-DDs (and/or non-DMs) on such aliases? >>> >>> Yes, it's an alias file, so it can take arbitrary addre

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-09-02 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Éric Araujo said: > >> I've cc'd weasel and sgran so they can answer the following question: is > >> it acceptable to have non-DDs (and/or non-DMs) on such aliases? > > > > Yes, it's an alias file, so it can take arbitrary addresses. > > I believe the question was abo

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-09-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Wed, 01 Sep 2010, Éric Araujo wrote: > >> I've cc'd weasel and sgran so they can answer the following question: is > >> it acceptable to have non-DDs (and/or non-DMs) on such aliases? > > > > Yes, it's an alias file, so it can take arbitrary addresses. > > I believe the question was about pol

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-09-01 Thread Éric Araujo
>> I've cc'd weasel and sgran so they can answer the following question: is >> it acceptable to have non-DDs (and/or non-DMs) on such aliases? > > Yes, it's an alias file, so it can take arbitrary addresses. I believe the question was about policy, not technique. Regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-31 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Erinn Clark said: > I've cc'd weasel and sgran so they can answer the following question: is > it acceptable to have non-DDs (and/or non-DMs) on such aliases? Yes, it's an alias file, so it can take arbitrary addresses. Cheers, -- ---

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

2010-08-30 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Helen Faulkner's message of Son Aug 29 09:08:22 +0200 2010: > Is there any other system in debian that allows non developers to access or > use > a "group" @debian.org address, for situations like these? What about > debian-maintainers? Might be worth considering, though of course

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-30 Thread Helen Faulkner
On 29/08/10 5:47 PM, Miriam Ruiz wrote: Yay!!! It will be great to have you back!!! Yeah, it's about time, isn't it. I can't do anything at all for a week from now, my existing commitments are simply too great. Also I am waaay, embarassingly out of touch with all kinds of technical things -

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-29 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2010/8/29 Helen Faulkner : > > > 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. Yay!!! It will be great to have you back!!! /me hugs helen happ

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-29 Thread Helen Faulkner
On 28/08/10 11:35 AM, Erinn Clark wrote: > * 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 rea

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-28 Thread Rayna
Hey all, I've been reading the list for a quite longtime and participating from time to time. My question is the following: I'm interested in what people call "community management" (in french, it's better called "animation" :) ). My problem, so to say, is that I'm not a developper and I don't wan

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-28 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:41:21AM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > >  starting this fall, but I wanted you to know that I'll be very happy > >  to poor some money into a d-w meeting, no matter that program. If you > > So, I've been thinking about this, and it's not like we don't have > enough

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: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 06:08:14PM +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote: > For the record, I was not talking about the event they used to kick out their > project. I had been following their mailing list and meetings minutes and > until recently and I have the impression they would be interested in a world

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:52:19AM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:08:59 am Ana Guerrero wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:41:21AM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > > inside Debian, but then I like more the global meeting idea: > > > Yet another possibility wo

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:08:59 am Ana Guerrero wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:41:21AM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > inside Debian, but then I like more the global meeting idea: > > Yet another possibility would be to do a bigger event, with all the > > rest of women in Free Softwa

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2010/8/26 Margarita Manterola : > So, I've been thinking about this, and it's not like we don't have > enough women: we have between 20 and 30 active women, maybe more, and > that's a big enough number to have a small meeting.  However, we are > all over the world, flying to an in-person meeting t

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:41:21AM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > > So, I've been thinking about this, and it's not like we don't have > enough women: we have between 20 and 30 active women, maybe more, and > that's a big enough number to have a small meeting. However, we are > all over the

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Francesca Ciceri
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 02:07:46PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 07:49:31AM +0100, Lesley Binks wrote: > > The DebianWomen page is currently at w.d.o/DebianWomen and the > > issue of moving it to w.d.o/Teams/DebianWomen has recently been > > raised in another thread. >

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi! Thanks zack for the input :) On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > - d-w meeting? I think that there is nothing as an in person meeting to >  restart activities and poor enthusiasm into past and future >  participants. I'm about to announce a general "debian sprint pro

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 07:49:31AM +0100, Lesley Binks wrote: > The DebianWomen page is currently at w.d.o/DebianWomen and the > issue of moving it to w.d.o/Teams/DebianWomen has recently been > raised in another thread. And I've noticed that someone, Francesca if I'm not mistaken, has just set up

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Lesley Binks
On 26 August 2010 08:52, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Thursday, August 26, 2010 02:49:31 am Lesley Binks wrote: >> Well the only thing I heard of recently in u-w was having your picture >> taken to win prizes.  I am not against people having their picture taken >> but was in the group that felt th

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-26 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday, August 26, 2010 02:49:31 am Lesley Binks wrote: > Well the only thing I heard of recently in u-w was having your picture > taken to win prizes. I am not against people having their picture taken > but was in the group that felt that it wasn't something d-w would do. OK so I didn't ex

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Lesley Binks
On 26 August 2010 07:49, Lesley Binks wrote: > On 25 August 2010 18:15, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: >> [ please Cc:-me if you reply only to -women, as I'm not subscribed ] >> > You don't state what way you would be prepared to help nor  your > involvement with the Debian project as a whole? > Are

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Lesley Binks
On 25 August 2010 18:15, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > [ please Cc:-me if you reply only to -women, as I'm not subscribed ] > > Hi everybody, >  a couple of months ago I've mailed Marga on the topic of restarting / > giving more visibility to Debian women, as I consider it to be a very > important a

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:30, Elizabeth Krumbach wrote: > > The good thing about the packaging process is that while the process > you go through to *get it into the archive* differs and revision > control tools differ (bzr vs git and still some svn), actual creation > of packages in Ubuntu and D

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday, August 26, 2010 02:00:39 am Elizabeth Krumbach wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:58 PM, स्वक्ष wrote: > > The one difference that stands out (for me) is the packaging process > > which is different in Ubuntu as compare to Debian. I cant say I've > > fully understood the differences e

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/25/2010 09:24 PM, Francesca Ciceri wrote: > Hi Stefano and list, > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:15:54PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > >> >> - As a first tiny teeny step, I suggest adding an entry about the Women >> team under http://wiki

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Elizabeth Krumbach
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:58 PM, स्वक्ष wrote: > The one difference that stands out (for me) is the packaging process > which is different in Ubuntu as compare to Debian. I cant say I've > fully understood the differences enough to comment in detail but ... The good thing about the packaging proc

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 09:27, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > 2010/8/26 स्वक्ष : >> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 00:54, Francesca Ciceri wrote: >>> >>> Maybe a Ubuntu/Debian-Women meeting? ;) >> >> Fantastic idea. I'd love to see a collaboration between UW and DW. We >> are having our meet tomorrow so this is s

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread स्वक्ष
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 22:45, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: >  activity. Furthermore, I've been observing ubuntu-women [1] activity >  and I found them to be very much visible in their community and I >  found a pity not to be able to say the same of your work, also >  considering that you've been do

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2010/8/26 स्वक्ष : > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 00:54, Francesca Ciceri wrote: >> >> Maybe a Ubuntu/Debian-Women meeting? ;) > > Fantastic idea. I'd love to see a collaboration between UW and DW. We > are having our meet tomorrow so this is something that should be on > the agenda :) At which time i

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 00:54, Francesca Ciceri wrote: > > Maybe a Ubuntu/Debian-Women meeting? ;) Fantastic idea. I'd love to see a collaboration between UW and DW. We are having our meet tomorrow so this is something that should be on the agenda :) -- Thanks, vid || http://svaksha.com -- T

Re: resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Francesca Ciceri
Hi Stefano and list, On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:15:54PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > - As a first tiny teeny step, I suggest adding an entry about the Women > team under http://wiki.debian.org/Teams, which is becoming quite a > relevant portal to answer questions like "how can I help

resource availability and (naive) ideas

2010-08-25 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ please Cc:-me if you reply only to -women, as I'm not subscribed ] Hi everybody, a couple of months ago I've mailed Marga on the topic of restarting / giving more visibility to Debian women, as I consider it to be a very important area of Debian. Then me and Marga were supposed to talk about t