On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Mario Wenzel <maw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > as a new member of the foundation you are, so says the welcome-email, highly > encouraged to write to this mailing list in order to introduce yourself. > > I am 25 years old and studying computer science (master) at the Leipzig > University of Applied Science (Germany). I fell in love with the > gnome-concept when I first saw the drafts of the gnome-shell (esp. in > connection with the Zeitgeist-project which I desperately want to be > integrated in everything I do and own, automating my whole user experience). > I've been using gnome religilously since then. After sending in some patches > for gnome quadrapassel last year and having no one look over them, I > stumbled into the role of quadrapassel maintainer. I am also triaging bugs > for and releasing a few other games regularly (in tandem with the rest of > the current games team). > In the future I'd like to do much more gnome-related work. I have been > working at a company that creates web-based software for a few well-paying > advertising-analysts and I found I much prefer well paced releases having > lots and lots of people using the code I've written than only a few people > driving iteration cycles that are only a few weeks long. Coding for a better > world, so to speak ;) > > In the remaining spare time, besides reading and watching YouTube, I am > politically active in my community and part of the local blogosphere as well > as consulting/helping out for our local Code Girls (grails girls but not > only with grails). > > Looking forward to doing much needed handywork and maybe a little bit of > innovation as well :) >
Welcome, Mario! So nice of you to share details about yousrelf! If you have any issues or looking for advice, feel free to contact me or the engagement team! sri > Thanks for accepting me > Mario > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
