it's a real shame nobody has taken Rob up on this. It's an opportunity to show diversity in the community.
Rob, I didn't volunteer as I didn't feel out appropriate.. However, if you think currently I'll happily oblige. Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On Feb 15, 2012 9:38 PM, "Rob Weir" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > Something like this: > > > > 1. Email interview off-list with an AOO contributor. Questions like: > > tell us about yourself, where you live, what you do for a living. > > What is your development machine? How did you start working with > > OpenOffice? Why? What is your favorite contribution? What other > > OSS projects do you work with? Stuff like that. > > > > 2. Interview might take several exchanges via email, to follow up on > > questions. Interviewer then assembles this into a draft, reviews with > > interviewee. > > > > 3. Interviewer then posts as a blog post, hopefully with a photograph > > of the interviewee. > > > > We have a lot of interesting people working on this project. So I > > think we could have a lot of interesting posts from this. > > > > Any volunteers to be interviewed? Any volunteers to do the interviewing? > > > > So far, all who commented think this is a great idea, not no one wants > to volunteer. > > I'm willing to do the interviewing if someone is willing to be > interviewed. Otherwise I'll just drop it. The idea dies here. > > -Rob > > > I'll volunteer to help, of course. > > > > -Rob >
