Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
I've been volunteered (due to an apparently fortuitous position timezone-wise) to moderate the next meeting on the debian-women IRC channel. The next meeting is due to take place at 0500 UTC on the 16th of January, 2005. For the people who can't do timezone calculations in your head (like me), t

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Helen Faulkner
Matthew Palmer wrote: > I've been volunteered (due to an apparently fortuitous position > timezone-wise) to moderate the next meeting on the debian-women IRC > channel. Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered to take the job, Matthew! :) I should also note that Colleen Hat

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-27 Thread Thierry
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Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Pia Smith
> I've been volunteered (due to an apparently fortuitous position > timezone-wise) to moderate the next meeting on the debian-women IRC > channel. Thanks Matt :) > Please raise your ideas for discussion topics, and one of the ones that > gets > general support (and that I have some idea about, s

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > Matthew Palmer wrote: > > > I've been volunteered (due to an apparently fortuitous position > > timezone-wise) to moderate the next meeting on the debian-women IRC > > channel. > > Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered to tak

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 00:16 skrev Pia Smith: > I'd really love to talk about how some of the problems of equal access to > opportunity we encounter in most western countries that have already been > solved in part by some of the eastern countries. I know that Malaysia has > something like 70% women

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hi All, Off Topic: Dabian, I assume since you used a temporary email address, that you are not subscribed to the list. So I am CCing this to you. However note that the code of conduct [1] for the Debian mailing list requires you to explicitly ask for messages to be CCd to you if you want t

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Dabian [2004:12:28 00:38 +0100]: > man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > > Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered to take the job, > > Matthew! :) > > Is it really nessesary to +m the channel? I thought we did fine without > moderation on the last meeting? I ag

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:12:27 13:14 +]: > One thing that interests me is the possibility of setting up a project to > improve the the ease of finding relevant documentation in Debian. I often > have trouble finding the thing I want to know about, even though I know the >

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Helen Faulkner
Erinn Clark wrote: * Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:12:27 13:14 +]: One thing that interests me is the possibility of setting up a project to improve the the ease of finding relevant documentation in Debian. I often have trouble finding the thing I want to know about, even thoug

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Erinn Clark
* Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:12:28 00:37 +]: > Anyway. the thing I noticed is that we get a lot of people coming into the > IRC channel with questions that come down to the fact that they haven't > managed to find the relevant piece of documentation. And lack of > accessible

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:04 skrev Helen Faulkner: > Off Topic: > > Dabian, I assume since you used a temporary email address, that you are not > subscribed to the list. So I am CCing this to you. However note that the > code of conduct [1] for the Debian mailing list requires you to explicitly

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:07 skrev Erinn Clark: > * Dabian [2004:12:28 00:38 +0100]: > > man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > > > Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered to take the job, > > > Matthew! :) > > > > Is it really nessesary to +m the channel? I thought we

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dafydd Harries
Ar 28/12/2004 am 01:44, ysgrifennodd Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days: > tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:07 skrev Erinn Clark: > > * Dabian [2004:12:28 00:38 +0100]: > > > man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > > > > Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered to take the

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:44:42AM +0100, Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days wrote: > tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:07 skrev Erinn Clark: > > * Dabian [2004:12:28 00:38 +0100]: > > > man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > > > > Thanks very much for allowing yourself to be volunteered

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 02:12 skrev Dafydd Harries: > Ar 28/12/2004 am 01:44, ysgrifennodd Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 > days: > > tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:07 skrev Erinn Clark: > > > * Dabian [2004:12:28 00:38 +0100]: > > > > man, 2004-12-27 kl. 14:14 skrev Helen Faulkner: > > > > > Thanks v

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Jutta Wrage
Am Dienstag, 28.12.04 um 02:26 Uhr schrieb Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days: I don't think I know of a practice of people directing discussion, (without handing out voices or taking them away), The German word is Diskussionsleiter(in). maybe, that helps. Someone trying to order t

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec20 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:46 skrev Erinn Clark: > * Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:12:28 00:37 +]: > > I had a few ideas, but I reckon we can come up with better ones if we > > discuss it together. My ideas included stuff like > > > > - making a list of the locations of important De

Changes to the website

2004-12-27 Thread Helen Faulkner
Hi All, There have been a few changes to the Debian Women website lately, so check out the new stuff that is up there... About page: http://women.alioth.debian.org/about/ Press: http://women.alioth.debian.org/press/ (please let us know if you are aware of other links we should add in.) Dict

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec28 + 8 days
Hi, I just noticed that the old mail I sent reached the mailinglist, but since I tried to spellcheck my post and correct a few things, here is the post again. (With spelling errors fixed, I hope). tuesday, 2004-12-28 kl. 01:46 skrev Erinn Clark: > * Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:12

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec28 + 8 days
tir, 2004-12-28 kl. 03:10 skrev Jutta Wrage: > Am Dienstag, 28.12.04 um 02:26 Uhr schrieb Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid > 2004dec20 + 8 days: > > > I don't think I know of a practice of people directing discussion, > > (without handing out voices or taking them away), > > The German word is Diskussion

Re: Next #d-women forum; topics anyone?

2004-12-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 03:20:38AM +0100, Dabian - TMPEMAIL valid 2004dec28 + 8 days wrote: > Some argue that info has a bad interface, but I like the structure of > info-nodes quite a bit, and I am used to the info-interface in > GNU/Emacs. I know there are several other interfaces, and I'm s