On 5/22/08, Christoph Derndorfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > C. Scott Ananian schrieb: > > On 5/22/08, Yamandu Ploskonka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To begin with, could we pinpoint _what_ we are looking in such a > person? > > > > > > 1.- obsessive openness, not subject to OLPC NDA > > > > I actually want the opposite. You are welcome to have a non-OLPC > > community liason, but *I* want someone *employed by OLPC* who knows > > *all* the secrets and works to make them public to the greatest degree > > possible. Someone who attends all the meetings and continually > > challenges us, "why isn't this public" and "why haven't I seen this on > > devel@"? > > > So you're basically looking for someone who doesn't mind being despised by > both OLPC staff ("God, s/he keeps bugging me, how annoying!") and the > community ("s/he knows more than s/he's telling us").
Well, I like to think that I'm not *despised* by the community, but I've certainly made myself unpopular at staff meetings. It's not too bad. You get used to it. But yes, really believing in what you are doing is a big help. --scott -- ( http://cscott.net/ ) _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel