On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 7:24 AM, Gabriela Gibson <gabriela.gib...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am the current Gnome Outreach Program for Women intern for the > Apache Subversion project, sponsored by Elego, Berlin, Germany. > > OPW is a GNOME Woman initiative that aims to inspire women to > contribute to Free Software projects.
Wonderful: my female friends in computing, including my wife, have sometimes found it difficult. Although, there is something disturbing about the description"Gnome Woman" initiative. It's difficult not to picture short women with red caps and well groomed beards, one on every lawn in a suburb, mandated by their local housing association. (My sense of humor has sometimes been a source of despair for my wife.) > A short introduction to my official goals for the Apache Subversion > project in this internship can be found on my blog: > > http://gabriela-gibson.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/my-first-blog-post-hello-world-reloaded.html > > I also have an Intern Desk which contains my playground where I keep > ideas and my to-do list here: > > http://wiki.apache.org/subversion/GabrielaGibson > > regards, > > Gabriela Cool. If you have any issues with getting cleanly built Subversion packages without oddnesses of local libraries in development environments, let me know. (I've dealt with a lot of that lately....)