> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 6:49 AM
> To: Jakarta General List
> Subject: Re: [Poll result] Committers, who are we?
> 
> 
> I'd be more interested to hear statistics on how many people are
> California-based versus non-California based.

Isn't that covered by 3c, "I'm fluent but I live in a non-English speaking
country"? ;-) I guess you're looking for more detail, though...

--
Martin Cooper


>  (It would help 
> me with my
> research into Apache cultures and cliches ;-) for a paper I'm 
> writing )
> 
> On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 08:41, Jeff Turner wrote:
> > Carnegie Mellon did a survey of ~300 Apache developers (56 
> committers) a
> > while ago, and posted interim results to respondents last 
> month. With the
> > permission of the researcher, here are some stats:
> > 
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 03:35:18PM +0100, Danny Angus wrote:
> > > 
> > > Vincent Massol once wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I was curious to know who the other committers where, 
> whether they shared
> > > the same beliefs I have, etc.
> > > 
> > > This prompted me to wonder:
> > > 
> > > 1/ are we..
> > > a)male
> > > b)female
> > 
> > 98.89% male
> > 1.11% female
> > 
> > > 2/are we
> > > a) young
> > > b) 20-30
> > > c) 30-40
> > > d) 40-50
> > > d) old
> > 
> >  < 19 : 1.1%
> > 20-29 : 50.55%
> > 30-39 : 41.03%
> > 40-49 : 6.59%
> >  > 50 : 0.73%
> > 
> > > 3/about English
> > > a)its my native language
> > > b)its a second language, I live in an English speaking country
> > > c)I'm fluent but I live in a non-English speaking country
> > > d)other, tell me..
> > 
> > Strangely they didn't ask this. However, 90% of people come 
> from what I
> > hazily regard as "English speaking countries" (US, England, 
> Aus, NZ).
> > 
> > > 4/do we have
> > > a)a full beard
> > > b)a goatee
> > > c)a moustache
> > > d)noneoftheabove
> > >
> > > 5/wear sandals
> > > a)never
> > > b)sometimes
> > > c)always
> > 
> > Nor did they ask these, missing a golden opportunity to 
> come up with an
> > identikit-style portait of J Random Apache Hacker.
> > 
> > The person running the survey is Jeff Roberts (jroberts at
> > andrew.cmu.edu).
> > 
> > 
> > --Jeff
> > 
> > > 
> > > d.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
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