Um, you missed my raised hand here. This will be lots of fun...and as a non-coder, I see this project as a no-brainier...plus, as a community we are still trying to understand who is who and what is binding us together.
On Wednesday, February 15, 2012, Ross Gardler <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >
