Re: New Foundation Members

2012-09-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Andrea Veri wrote: > 9. Chris Leonard (SugarLabs and OLPC downstreams) Hello All, Thank you for accepting my application to become a member of the GNOME Foundation. As mentioned, I swam upstream to GNOME from the Sugar Labs / OLPC downstream. I notice a f

Re: Changes to the GNOME Foundation Bylaws from 2002

2012-10-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Jeff Schroeder wrote: > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Tobias Mueller wrote: >> Dear Foundation, >> >> I propose to change the current bylaws to the document attached. >> >> If you object these changes, please raise your voice until 2012-10-31. >> If 5% of the m

Re: Changes to the GNOME Foundation Bylaws from 2002

2012-10-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Jeff Schroeder wrote: > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Tobias Mueller wrote: >> Dear Foundation, >> >> I propose to change the current bylaws to the document attached. >> >> If you object these changes, please raise your voice until 2012-10-31. >> If 5% of the m

Re: Changes to the GNOME Foundation Bylaws from 2002

2012-10-01 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 03:07:46AM +0200, Tobias Mueller wrote: >> Dear Foundation, >> >> I propose to change the current bylaws to the document attached. > > Not saying what the change is, why you want it changed and > providing some kin

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 14:25 -0400, Liam R E Quin wrote: >> On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 09:21 -0400, Allan Day wrote: >> > It would be great to be able to run something like Bip [1] for GNOME IRC. >> >> Note, it's of course NOT OK to publish public

Re: Google Code-In 2012?

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:58 AM, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Sun, October 14, 2012 10:49 am, Andre Klapper wrote: >> Google will run Google Code-In (GCI) again this year >> (see [1] below if you don't know what that is). >> >> Is the GNOME community interested in participating? >> >> Would you (deve

Re: Google Code-In 2012?

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:28 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 05:24 -0400, Chris Leonard wrote: >> Would it be possible to include hacking WebKitGTK+ i18n so it produces >> a valid POT file for Damned Lies? >> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4

Re: Looking for community managers or enthusiasts!

2012-11-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 5:39 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > If you've got a fast CPU and reasonable but unusupported graphics > hardware then it's usable but not great. > > No idea what Gnome 3 is like on a Raspberry Pi which would be the most > useful other guide as its got fairly snappy graphics but naf

Re: Looking for community managers or enthusiasts!

2012-11-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 08:40 -0500, Chris Leonard wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 5:39 AM, Alan Cox wrote: >> >> > If you've got a fast CPU and reasonable but unusupported graphics >> > h

Re: Google Code-In 2012?

2012-11-17 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Andre Klapper wrote: > Quick update: We were not able to get enough tasks and mentors to sign > up to do Google Code-In, so GNOME will not participate. Fellow GNOME Foundation members, Just because GNOME did not muster an application for GCI does not mean that

Re: GNOME now

2012-11-20 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Emily Gonyer wrote: > Good point... perhaps make it a seperate app then? Just call it "About > GNOME" that way anytime you open up the applications over view its the > first listing. Give it a GNOME foot logo, and write it in Python & > GTK+3 (or similar basic lang

Re: GNOME now

2012-11-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Richard Stallman wrote: > This is especially true given that there is NO tablet that can run a > completely free operating system. Only desktop and laptop machines > can do that. Thus, those of us who want to live in freedom need to > avoid tablets. The upcomin

Re: GNOME Quarterly Reports

2012-12-16 Thread Chris Leonard
The last time the topic of Quarterly Reports came up on the gnome-i18n list, I made a suggestion that could easily apply to other teams. Given that much of the work that goes on around here occurs via systems with a database backend, generating meta-data from those systems into a "dashboard" style

Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > Ok everyone. Now that both sides had a chance to attack each other and defend > themselves, and as Richard constructively agreed to try to remember to change > subject lines in the future, can we please put an end to this and neighboring >

Re: Andrea Veri - GNOME's new part-time sysadmin hire!

2013-01-25 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 4:43 AM, Andrea Veri wrote: > It's an honor for me to serve the GNOME Foundation and the greatest DE ever. > We have many many things to do and I'll do my best to have every single bit > sorted out in the greatest way. > > I would like to thank all the contributors and dono

Re: Want to review a book about GNOME 3?

2013-03-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Karen Sandler wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Packt Publishing has recently put out a book on GNOME 3, which was written > by Mohammad Anwari. It would be great to have a review of the book on > gnome.org. As with all of their books about free software projects, Packt > w