Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-04 Thread Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
Hi, On 30 May 2018 at 11:52, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 1:23 PM Didier Roche wrote: >> The only >> requirements are that the person is attending GUADEC to receive the >> pants, and that it's not a current or outgoing board member. > > I really wanted to nominate Carlos

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-03 Thread Josh Triplett
On Sun, Jun 03, 2018 at 02:15:35PM +0100, Karen Sandler wrote: > > > * Sriram Ramkrishna for his community work, which is a list too long to > > summarize here > > +1, and just to be effusive about why... Sri has continually contributed to > GNOME's PR, bringing life to the engagement team and

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-03 Thread Karen Sandler
* Sriram Ramkrishna for his community work, which is a list too long to summarize here +1, and just to be effusive about why... Sri has continually contributed to GNOME's PR, bringing life to the engagement team and looking out for newcomers generally. He's always enthusiastic and the fact

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-03 Thread Alexandre Franke
Hi, On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 8:28 PM, wrote: > I also nominate Federico Mena Quintero for pioneering the use of the Rust > language in the GNOME stack. While I can’t find this stated explicitely anywhere, I believe we won’t award the pants to someone who already got them in the past. Even if

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-02 Thread philip . chimento
I nominate Rob McQueen for setting up, arranging donations for, and administrating Flathub. I also nominate Federico Mena Quintero for pioneering the use of the Rust language in the GNOME stack. I also second Sri Ramkrishna's nomination for continuing to engage in a constructive manner with the

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-06-01 Thread Carlos Soriano
Thanks Nirbheek :) I think the rule is because the board choose them, so me being on the board would stop that. In any case, I got enough credit for the GitLab effort (thanks all), it's my hope that the pants goes to someone else that has done as much or more for GNOME but goes more unnoticed.

Fwd: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-05-30 Thread Felipe Borges
I nominate Carlos Garnacho. Carlos has been actively part of our community for more than (I believe) 15 years. He has been involved in various projects that interact with very different components of our stack: Gtk+, Tracker, Mutter, Wayland, you name it! He has also collaborated with apps that

Re: It's time again for pants nominations

2018-05-30 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 1:23 PM Didier Roche wrote: > The only > requirements are that the person is attending GUADEC to receive the > pants, and that it's not a current or outgoing board member. I really wanted to nominate Carlos Soriano for all the work done with the migration to GitLab, but

It's time again for pants nominations

2018-05-30 Thread Didier Roche
Hi all, GUADEC is coming up soon, and with GUADEC comes the annual Pants Award. Every year, GNOME awards a pair of pants to somebody in recognition of their outstanding contributions. The board will make the final decision on who receives the pants, but we'd love to hear your nominations. The