Ethnographic study on Debian. Thanks to the Debian Community

2011-05-11 Thread Fernando González de Requena
Hi, As a doctoral student in anthropology in Spain, I have been working on a ethnographic research on Debian for the last two years. I have attended DebConf 9 and 10, where some of the members of the Debian Community have helped me with personal interviews and talks, and everyone has always been

Re: Ethnographic study on Debian. Thanks to the Debian Community

2011-05-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 11 May 2011 20:23:36 +0200, Fernando González de Requena wrote: So I would like to share it with the debian community. It is written in Spanish, so I guess it will not be widely read. Anyway, I would be happy with any comments, criticisms, suggestions, ... You can download it from

Using corporate accounts when posting to Debian mailing lists

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Weimer
This is mostly an etiquette question, and I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list to post to. I've noticed that compared to, say, ten years ago, relatively few mailing list posters use corporate accounts (or accounts readily attributable to some larger organization). This phenomenon is

Re: Using corporate accounts when posting to Debian mailing lists

2011-05-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Florian Weimer f...@deneb.enyo.de writes: This is mostly an etiquette question, and I'm not sure if this is the right mailing list to post to. I've noticed that compared to, say, ten years ago, relatively few mailing list posters use corporate accounts (or accounts readily attributable to

Re: Using corporate accounts when posting to Debian mailing lists

2011-05-11 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 11:10:49PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: I wonder if this is the result of corporate pressure, or if this is somehow encouraged by the de-facto list policy. You'll never find me using a corporate address. The IP and surveilence rules are just plain crazy these days and I'd