Introduction

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Hill
My name is Mike Hill, and I'm a new Foundation member. I recently started contributing to the documentation effort with User Docs and System Monitor Docs. I began using Debian in late 1996. In 1998 I moved from a position as a Designer/Drafter at the engineering company where I'm still employed,

Re: Introduction

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Johannes Schmid j...@jsschmid.de wrote: Welcome! Really nice to have met you at the Toronto Hackfest! Thanks, Johannes, you too! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: Introduction

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Tiffany Antopolski tiffany.antopol...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Mike, Congrats! Thanks Tiffany, same to you! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: Introduction

2011-10-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Max sakana...@gmail.com wrote:  Congrats! ^___^ Thanks, Max! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Presentation

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Hill
Welcome, Daniel! It's been fun trying to keep ahead of the Spanish docs translations! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Boston Summit?

2012-04-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Behdad Esfahbod beh...@behdad.org wrote: Can we have in Toronto please? +1 We promise to be hospitable (and here we observe Columbus Day with turkey). Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: Boston Summit?

2012-04-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Behdad Esfahbod beh...@behdad.org wrote: I was thinking, size permitting, we may even be able to do at Mozilla offices?  Other than that, yes, there's university space.  York University is definitely workable, thanks to Chris Tyler.  There's been FUDCon's

Re: Boston Summit?

2012-04-27 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Joanmarie Diggs jdi...@igalia.com wrote: What were you thinking about the date? Is Columbus Day weekend ideal, inconvenient, or irrelevant? When the question came up in Montreal last year, a key ingredient was the long weekend (same Monday, different holiday

Re: Boston Summit?

2012-04-27 Thread Michael Hill
Hi Karen, On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: Are there teams (or individuals, since this is a less formal event) in Toronto, Boston and/or Montreal that are willing to take on the burden of trying to organize this? I don't want to speak for Ryan, but I'm

Re: US Members

2012-08-03 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Jared Jennings jaredljenni...@gmail.com wrote: Are there any members in the US, say around Missouri or Texas? I wouldn't mind grabbing a drink together. Jared, I know it's a bit of a hike, but there'll be a number of us converging on the Open Help Conference in

Re: Want to review a book about GNOME 3?

2013-03-08 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Sindhu S sind...@live.in wrote: So, the bone of contention is a manual Vs a collation of manuals with input that bridges them relevance between them (using the term development guide). I'm happy to pay for my developer guide, in the hope that it encourages

Re: jabber.gnome.org: a proposal

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Hill
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: I propose that we address these issues to give Jabber a fair shake. We can then reevaluate its popularity in six months. +1 A Get Started video (or at least step-by-step instructions on a wiki page) would be nice. I'd

Re: Hello from a new member

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Hill
Congratulations and welcome, Sindhu! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: New Here

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Hill
Welcome, Balasankar! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: Proposal: DNS change irc.gnome.org becomes A record and irc.gimpnet.org starts getting phased out.

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: I've never heard the word gimp used as a slur against handicapped people (which I guess is what you're getting at[1]). What made you think that there was a connection between those 2 uses of the word? I was aware of the

Re: Proposal: DNS change irc.gnome.org becomes A record and irc.gimpnet.org starts getting phased out.

2013-05-10 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Tristan Van Berkom t...@gnome.org wrote: People have common sense, they know that since we are at the zoo, there actually are monkeys to go see. Tristan, your analogy should have been based on a word whose legitimate use did *not* precede its use as an epithet.

Re: Proposal: DNS change irc.gnome.org becomes A record and irc.gimpnet.org starts getting phased out.

2013-05-11 Thread Michael Hill
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Richard Stallman r...@gnu.org wrote: I hope not! GNOME is meant to be a leader in free software accessibility, and we hope people will think of it as one. If they think of GNOME as open source, we need to set them straight! Richard, I'll remember this each

Re: Proposal: DNS change irc.gnome.org becomes A record and irc.gimpnet.org starts getting phased out.

2013-05-11 Thread Michael Hill
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Richard Stallman r...@gnu.org wrote: However, I see that Michael Hill also interpreted this as if the point were about the word gimp. Why was that? Richard, sorry for the misdirection. I commented on your first message while replying to your second. The movie

Re: Hello from a new member

2014-01-23 Thread Michael Hill
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Yosef Or Boczko yosef...@gmail.com wrote: I am Yosef Or Boczko, 16 y.o resides in Kokhav Ya'akov, Israel. I have been using GNOME for two years (more or less, from 3.6). Welcome, Yosef! Mike ___ foundation-list

Re: Self-introduction

2014-01-24 Thread Michael Hill
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Piotr Drąg piotrd...@gmail.com wrote: Looking forward to working with you even more, Welcome, Piotr! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: New challenge

2014-03-31 Thread Michael Hill
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org wrote: I'm excited for my new role and am glad I can continue to work with you in so many ways. Congratulations and thank you, Karen! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of March 25th, 2014

2014-04-26 Thread Michael Hill
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna s...@ramkrishna.me wrote: The difference between your situation and Diego is that Diego isn't going anywhere and is out of money. The second difference is that Diego only applied for the visa because I asked him to come to the west coast

Re: Introduction: Philip Chimento

2016-08-08 Thread Michael Hill
On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 1:56 AM, wrote: So: hello! First of all I'm happy to be a member. > Welcome, Philip! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Re: Introducing Christoph Simon

2017-09-04 Thread Michael Hill
Welcome, Christoph! Mike ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list

Re: New GNOME Foundation staffer - DevOps Sysadmin

2019-02-12 Thread Michael Hill via foundation-list
On Tue, 2019-02-12 at 18:34 +, Neil McGovern wrote: > I'm very pleased to announce that Bartłomiej Piotrowski has joined us > yesterday (11th January) to take on the role of a DevOps oriented > Sysadmin. This role is to support both Flathub and our existing > Sysadmin, Andrea Veri.

Re: Final results - GNOME Foundation Board of Directors Elections 2021

2021-06-25 Thread Michael Hill via foundation-list
Congratulations, Board! Mike On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 8:03 AM Andrea Veri wrote: > Foundation members, > > The preliminary results for this year's elections were not challenged. > This means, in the next term, our Board of Directors will be composed of > the following Foundation members: > >

Re: Welcome letter Luna bittin Jernberg

2021-07-23 Thread Michael Hill via foundation-list
Welcome, Luna! Mike On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 5:52 AM Luna Jernberg via foundation-list wrote: > > Hello! > > I think i might be the newest member in the GNOME Foundation and the GNOME > family > > I am Luna Jernberg : nickname: bittin > 30 year old non binary Swedish person that got lured in