Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread jonathon
On 08/11/2017 02:09 AM, William A Rowe Jr wrote: > FWIW, a computer (computationalist) was a stereotype that there were > many smart people who could not engineer, but could perform > calculations. I don't think you want to go there. Computationalist was/is a far more appropriate term, than what

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/11/2017 8:54 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: On 8/10/2017 10:46 PM, William A Rowe Jr wrote: Oh, I have no need to, in fact I jumped at a KAM's critical error in understanding what the computer profession was (the use of the inhuman 'what' is deliberate), and avoid him making such a bracelet

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 10:46 PM, William A Rowe Jr wrote: Oh, I have no need to, in fact I jumped at a KAM's critical error in understanding what the computer profession was (the use of the inhuman 'what' is deliberate), and avoid him making such a bracelet unless he understands the implication. I was

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread William A Rowe Jr
On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 8:10 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > > And after the moron at Google decided girls should only get Barbie dolls, > I'll personally pay for a batch that says Code Like a Girl. Myrle if you have > ideas of something pithier that is broader, I am

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
__ >From: Mike Drob <md...@apache.org> >Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2017 3:10 PM >To: dev@community.apache.org >Subject: Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers? > >I didn't think there was a direct add option to our lists - once you >sign >

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 3:06 PM, Phil Steitz wrote: Or he could just follow the unsubscribe instructions above (and below). I thought it would be good for infra to look at the issue if people are using our lists for nefarious purposes.

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Phil Steitz
On 8/10/17 11:04 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > On 8/10/2017 1:57 PM, fred bucheit wrote: >> Someone at apache placed my name in an email bank so that all >> apache emails >> >> come to me along with all the other recipients. It was done for >> retribution because I complained. >> >> >> Your email

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Aditya
I'm new. My 2 cents. How about a #CodeLikeAGirl or #(whatever is decided) Could probably have the # float on twitter / facebook etc. Regards, Aditya On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Kevin A. McGrail < kevin.mcgr...@mcgrail.com> wrote: > On 8/10/2017 1:57 PM, fred bucheit wrote: > >> Someone

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 11:36 AM, Claude Warren wrote: do IT like a girl Unfortunately "IT" often scans as the word "it". "Do it like a girl" sounds a bit lewd if you have the wrong "ears" on. But then perhaps that is the best opening for a conversation since I suspect those with the wrong ears on are

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Sally Khudairi
To reiterate, I support you. And the effort. I can pay for bracelets/stickers/t-shirts/*, and will be happy to help you publish the blog post. Cheers, Sally - - - Vice President Marketing & Publicity The Apache Software Foundation Tel +1 617 921 8656 Skype sallykhudairi On Thu, Aug 10, 2017,

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread fred bucheit
Bowen; fundrais...@apache.org Subject: Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers? OK, apparently I'm not understanding this. I was referring to providing promo swag. Not a press release. Curious about your proposal for a press release: what should we be saying, exactly? To be

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Sally Khudairi
OK, apparently I'm not understanding this. I was referring to providing promo swag. Not a press release. Curious about your proposal for a press release: what should we be saying, exactly? To be clear, the ASF --as a foundation-- does not (= has not, to date) issue position statements like this.

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 10:26 AM, Sally Khudairi wrote: Hey folks --I'm missing a bit of context here, and I wanted to preface this by reinforcing that I fully support diversity and equality. My gut reaction was "why not 'Code Like a Person'?". Whilst not within the target of the "girl" trend, we're open

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Claude Warren
3C Like a Person or C^3 Like a Person On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Sally Khudairi wrote: > Hey folks --I'm missing a bit of context here, and I wanted to preface > this by reinforcing that I fully support diversity and equality. > > My gut reaction was "why not 'Code Like

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Sally Khudairi
Hey folks --I'm missing a bit of context here, and I wanted to preface this by reinforcing that I fully support diversity and equality. My gut reaction was "why not 'Code Like a Person'?". Whilst not within the target of the "girl" trend, we're open to everyone. Commit. Code. Contribute. They