Hi,
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:16:41AM +, Moray Allan wrote:
On 2013-02-09 21:46, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
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and the only data above simply shows the age of members. The graph is nice,
but it doesn't show the age of members at the time they are recruited, and
even less how that age
On 2013-02-18 09:26, Simon Paillard wrote:
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:16:41AM +, Moray Allan wrote:
Without the numbers, my impression, shared with others, is that the
age of new DDs has increased somewhat, as well as the average age of
DDs increasing just from DDs getting older (but not
On 2013-02-09 21:46, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
How much of what? Your question may be interesting, but I don't know
what discussion you're referring to
Yes, it wasn't somewhere publicly archived -- that's why I thought it
interesting to provide a summary.
and the only data above simply
Hi Moray,
Moray Allan wrote:
There's been some discussion elsewhere about how young people's
experience of computers has changed over the years, and how this might
interact with our success in recruiting young people into Debian. I
would estimate that the conversation focused on 16-20
If you agree, as I would, that it's useful for Debian to recruit more
young
people -- they often have a lot of spare time, and a lot of
enthusiasm, and
good connections to influence and recruit others who might be
interested in
helping -- then what do you think Debian could do differently
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 09:23:54PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
Now, it seems to be a long and comparatively difficult
process that involves demonstrating a relatively high level of
technical competence. I wonder whether young people find this
intimidating.
I do not want to discuss the need for
Moray Allan mo...@sermisy.org writes:
There's been some discussion elsewhere about how young people's
experience of computers has changed over the years, and how this might
interact with our success in recruiting young people into Debian. I
would estimate that the conversation focused on
Hi,
just stumbled upon some quite related article
http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/3158
which sounds like a good step. In a German news article[1] you can read
that teachers union is not amused about this hardware donation because
it is considered plain advertising for the company
Moray Allan dijo [Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 02:40:36PM +]:
There's been some discussion elsewhere about how young people's
experience of computers has changed over the years, and how this
might interact with our success in recruiting young people into
Debian. I would estimate that the
Gunnar Wolf gw...@gwolf.org writes:
And your home computer surely gave you better ways of engaging than a
dumbphone does nowadays. Getting connected basically means consuming
information or sharing lolcatz, or chatting. It is much harder (in my
perception, which is anti-phone skewed) to jump
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 02:40:36PM +, Moray Allan wrote:
There's been some discussion elsewhere about how young people's
experience of computers has changed over the years, and how this
might interact with our success in recruiting young people into
Debian. I would estimate that the
On 2013-01-26 14:40, Moray Allan wrote:
- The conversation wondered how much the number of younger people
coming to Debian might have reduced due to changes in wider computer
use/culture. Certainly, programming languages used to be an
advertised part of the system, where now they are typically
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