Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that either, as we do something similar for, say, DebConf already. It wouldn't be possible, in my opinion, to raise all the needed money before OPW

Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?

2013-04-04 Thread Chris Knadle
I'm likewise following Russ's advice and moving this to -project alone. I've had some time to reflect on this, and wanted to offer the following thought. On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 13:13:48, Chris Knadle wrote: On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 09:40:50, Ian Jackson wrote: Chris Knadle writes

Re: Removing or limiting DD rights?

2013-04-04 Thread Chris Knadle
On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 22:50:10, Russ Allbery wrote: I'm going to move this fully onto -project, since we're into the voting phase and I think this is more of a general project discussion at this point. Hope that doesn't lose anyone. Makes sense. Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us

Re: Removing or limiting DD rights?

2013-04-04 Thread Chris Knadle
On Thursday, April 04, 2013 10:10:44, Chris Knadle wrote: On Wednesday, April 03, 2013 22:50:10, Russ Allbery wrote: ... That's interesting. That sounds like an improvement in this area. If you happen to know when that was implemented, I'd be interested. June of last year I saw a bug

A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Russ Allbery
This falls into the category of ideas I don't have time to implement but which I keep thinking about. So I'll throw it out to everyone else in case someone feels inspired. I've spent some time over the past couple of weeks poking at StackOverflow (yes, behind the curve of the entire rest of the

Re: A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi, On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: This falls into the category of ideas I don't have time to implement but which I keep thinking about. So I'll throw it out to everyone else in case someone feels inspired. I've spent some time over the past couple of

Re: A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Le 2013-04-04 19:32, Russ Allbery a écrit : A colleague of mine did an internal evaluation of possible locally-hosted StackOverflow-style applications and found one that looks pretty good: http://www.question2answer.org/ It's licensed under the GPL v2+ and is something that we could

Re: A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Vincent Cheng vincentc1...@gmail.com writes: Don't we already have a very similar platform, in the form of ask.debian.net? Granted, the questions there are more user-oriented, but we could encourage its use as an addition/alternative to debian-{devel,mentors}. Indeed we do and I just wasn't

Re: A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 10:32:05AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: A colleague of mine did an internal evaluation of possible locally-hosted StackOverflow-style applications and found one that looks pretty good: We have had http://ask.debian.net/ for a couple of years now, but I haven't looked at it

Re: A Debian contributor StackOverflow

2013-04-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi writes: I have no opinion on the software choice on what that site is currently using versus question2answer. The Shapado software seems a little bit clunky (the formatting is weird in Iceweasel, it won't let me save a photo in the profile, and every edit to the

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:35:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that either, as we do something similar for, say, DebConf already. It wouldn't be

Re: Debian participation into GNOME Outreach Program for Women

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Gupta
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Paul Tagliamonte paul...@debian.org wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:35:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 09:32:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : If not, we can do mission-specific fund raising, I wouldn't mind that either, as