On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 22:08 -0500, Bryen M. Yunashko wrote: > Hello all, > > I was pleased a few weeks ago to receive the notification that I had > been accepted as a member of the GNOME Foundation. It's an honor and a > privilege to be associated with an organization that has such strong > ideals and great successes. And each day that I work with GNOME, I'm > humbled to be a part of this great organization. > > So, who am I? Honestly, there's so many parts to this organization that > I haven't had a chance to meet you all in the various projects. My > primary focus is with GNOME-A11y. And why? Because I'm visually > impaired and want to make sure I can still use the computer as my vision > loss progresses. > > I'm not a developer by any stretch of the imagination and my focus has > been on advocacy and promotion. I recently travelled with the A11y team > to the CSUN Accessibility Technology Conference/GNOME A11y Hackfest and > truly had a great time getting to know everyone face to face. > > Though I've participated in team activities for about 2 years now, I > recently started looking at formalizing the work I've done with the > hopes of expanding advocacy and spreading the word that GNOME is a very > *VIABLE* option for accessibility needs. I hope to interface with > interface with many of you as my efforts begin to solidify. > > Outside of GNOME, I also participate in the openSUSE Project as a Board > Member as well as Lead for the openSUSE Marketing Team. > > Many thanks again, for allowing me to be a part of this great > organization. > welcome Bryen!
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