Hi All I still don't participate too much in this lists or the IRC channel, sometimes because I'm still learning and I prefer to read first ;) but I'll try to participate more from now on.
c.u. On 4/25/06, Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am curious to know how the total amount of conversation by men and women has > varied with time. Specifically, are women contributing more or less total > conversation, even as their relative contribution has dropped. > > I am inclined to think that it is neither good nor bad that the participation > of > women has decreased, as long as the IRC channel is meeting the needs of the > women who do participate in it and helping to meet the goals of the DW > project, > ie to get more women more involved in contributing to Debian. (Note that I am > not saying that the channel should not also meet the needs of the men who use > it, not at all. However that has a less direct effect on the overall project > goals.) > > I would be interested to hear from anyone who has tried the IRC channel and > found that it did not meet their needs and why. Should we be aiming to change > it and, if so, how? Is it working as it is and requiring little or no > changes? > > What do you think? > > Helen > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

