Re: Recruitment of young contributors (Re: Young people and computers)

2013-02-18 Thread Simon Paillard
Hi, On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:16:41AM +, Moray Allan wrote: On 2013-02-09 21:46, Filipus Klutiero wrote: [..] 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

Re: Recruitment of young contributors (Re: Young people and computers)

2013-02-18 Thread Moray Allan
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

Re: Recruitment of young contributors (Re: Young people and computers)

2013-02-15 Thread Moray Allan
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

Recruitment of young contributors (Re: Young people and computers)

2013-02-09 Thread Filipus Klutiero
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