On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:57 PM, Jeff McKenna
jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com wrote:
Thank you everyone for responding (María, Jo, Anne, Madi, Andrea, mpg,
Cameron, and Regina). I agree that the OSGeo community is always
welcoming, and thank you for confirming that there is no issue with the
It has been reported to me directly that there are not enough female
nominations for Charter members. I just want to bring this to the
attention of the whole community.
Thanks all,
-jeff
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On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Jeff McKenna jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com
wrote:
It has been reported to me directly that there are not enough female
nominations for Charter members. I just want to bring this to the
attention of the whole community.
Thanks all,
-jeff
Agreed.
On the
I totally agree with Maria. As a female member of OSGeo I don't really feel
that my gender matters in the slightest. I'm far more concerned about a
bias towards people from the US or Northern/Western Europe if we are trying
to be truly global.
Jo
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 3:55 PM, María Arias de
On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:55:16 +0200
María Arias de Reyna delawen+os...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Jeff McKenna
jmcke...@gatewaygeomatics.com
wrote:
It has been reported to me directly that there are not enough female
nominations for Charter members. I just want to
Hi,
thank you Jeff for having raised this matter, I find it really interesting
for the sake of pure data analysis and discussion. I agree with Maria
except one single point: is it really important? I think it is. As Maria
points out, I agree it is not from OSGeo side that the problem should be
Ciao Andrea,
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Andrea Giacomelli pibi...@gmail.com
wrote:
quick question: does OSGEO have a feel -or even better a number- of the
gender proportion in the OSGEO population? (take for instance this
mailing list as a proxy).
When you subscribe this ML you're not
quick question: does OSGEO have a feel -or even better a number- of the
gender proportion in the OSGEO population? (take for instance this
mailing list as a proxy).
best
Andrea
http://www.pibinko.org
2014-07-24 17:16 GMT+02:00 Margherita Di Leo dileomargher...@gmail.com:
Hi,
thank you Jeff
right...I said for instance to identify a population - does OSGEO have
a feel -or even better a number- of the gender proportion in the OSGEO
population?
in the 2007-2010 times for GFOSS.it we used to ask about gender (or rather:
it was easier to detect the information for members of the Italian
Jo wrote:
As a female member of OSGeo I don't really feel that my gender matters in the
slightest.
Having heard too many sad stories from across the software industry, and having
seen a couple first-hand, that totally makes my day. We’re doing something
right, folks.
Thanks.
-mpg
[mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Jo Cook
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 10:59 AM
To: María Arias de Reyna
Cc: osgeo
Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Gender bias in nominations
I totally agree with Maria. As a female member of OSGeo I don't really feel
that my gender matters in the slightest. I'm
Reyna
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*Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Gender bias in nominations
I totally agree with Maria. As a female member of OSGeo I don't really
feel that my gender matters in the slightest. I'm far more concerned
about a bias towards people from the US or Northern/Western Europe if we
Reclaiming Like a girl to no longer be an insult highlights that
language is an important part of our interactions.
While on campaigns, here are another two specifically on tech and
gender, both with major corporate backing [0][1].
Circling back to OSGeo Charter Member nominations, Jeff received
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