Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread Christian Perrier
> open to any kind of feedback, including the "ban this girl" kind. Do not ban this girl..:-) Amaya, you're full of enthusiasm and enthusiasm is also deeply needed. So, don't give up, the recent glitches are away now and there will be other occasions of flames and conflicts in the future. Gi

Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 05:17:02PM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote: > I really like Libranet, 'cause it's Real Debian with a great installer So you're going to be helping make sure sarge's installer is just as good, right? :) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digi

Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hello Everyone, Wow - I go away for a few days (camping - no possibilty of bringing my laptop along, actually I think the last week is the longest time in years that I've been without it - that's probably a sad indication of my priorities in life), and come back to find much interesting discus

male v. female interactions (was:Re: Supporters brief-up)

2004-07-25 Thread Carla Schroder
On Sunday 25 July 2004 3:41 pm, Helen Faulkner wrote: > I am thinking about some of the comments made on the list about the > issue of women being treated more gently than men, or similar ideas.  If > I recall correctly, some people are worried about the idea that we might > be percieved as want

Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread Amaya
Helen Faulkner wrote: > Can we suggest other debian-developers who might like to answer your > questions, because I know one who I think would be interested, if he > has time. Please do. All of you. Developers or contributors :-) -- .''`. Resistance is futile. You will be componentized. : :

Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, Helen Faulkner wrote: > FWIW, I think that having a supporters page is a good idea, for the > following reasons: > > 1) If you ask someone to write down answers to questions such as > Amaya (as as understand it) asked those male developers, you force > them to verbalise their

Re: Supporters brief-up

2004-07-25 Thread nicole
At 16:33 on Jul 25, Don Armstrong shook the earth with: > Perhaps it would be better to make the supporter page gender neutral? > A woman can bqe just as much a supporter of debian-women as a man can, > and presumably the same objective criteria could be applied to both. I also think if we do ha

Women in Open Source

2004-07-25 Thread Amaya Rodrigo Sastre
- Forwarded message from Greg Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 10:27:29 -0400 From: Greg Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Amaya Rodrigo Sastre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Michelle Levesque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Women in Open Source Hello. We hope you don't mind mail

Introduction

2004-07-25 Thread stefani
another unlurk here. I subscribed last week, after hearing mako and micah and matt tell me of this list. that was after i mentioned to them how few women seemed to have voted in the recent plebiscite on the sarge release. what i would hope to get, from those on this list, and Debian develo

Re: Introduction

2004-07-25 Thread Erinn Clark
* stefani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:07:25 19:07 -0700]: > another unlurk here. I subscribed last week, after hearing mako and > micah and matt tell me of this list. that was after i mentioned to them > how few women seemed to have voted in the recent plebiscite on the sarge > release. Welcom