On 16 February 2012 00:59, Donald Harbison <[email protected]> wrote: > Um, you missed my raised hand here.
Ahh... yes I meant "nobody else". rather than "nobody" > 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. I totally agree with you that this is a no-brainer. I'm surprised there aren't already half dozen people willing to tell the world why they are here. Ross > > 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 >>> >> -- Ross Gardler (@rgardler) Programme Leader (Open Development) OpenDirective http://opendirective.com
