On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Nancy K <[email protected]> wrote: > Rob, I offered to interview others since I have not done anything helpful to > the project yet. I am still avialable - I guess I hid my offer between ideas > on my last post. >
Hi Nancy, This is good. We have three people willing to do interviews. Now we just need a willing victim, or two or three. Plan B is we all interview each other ;-) -Rob > > Nancy > > Nancy Web Design > Free 24 hour pass to lynda.com. > Video courses on SEO, CMS, > Design and Software Courses > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Rob Weir <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 2:19 PM > Subject: Re: Blog idea: interviews with AOO developers > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Donald Harbison <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 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'll happily volunteer. >> > > OK. Maybe that will be enough of an incentive (or threat). If no one > else volunteers to be interviewed, I > will interview Don for the blog, > or worse, he will interview me ;-) > > -Rob > >>> 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 >>>
