Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Paul Brown
On Thursday, 25 November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > Hey, > > I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that > is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly > KDE related, one could call it KDE-adjacent. > > How do we feel about

How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Albert Astals Cid
Hey, I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly KDE related, one could call it KDE-adjacent. How do we feel about such job offers being sent here? I have conflicting opinions myself. Pro: * We

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Tomaz Canabrava
On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 at 10:56 Paul Brown wrote: > On Thursday, 25 November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > Hey, > > > > I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that > > is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly > > KDE related,

Extending the license policy to allow certain exceptions

2021-11-25 Thread Ingo Klöcker
Hi all, it's not clear to me whether our licensing policy allows exceptions or not. https://community.kde.org/Policies/Licensing_Policy does not mention any exceptions. https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Licensing explains how to use exceptions and gives an example with the

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Ingo Klöcker
Hi Albert, On Donnerstag, 25. November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that > is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly > KDE related, one could call it KDE-adjacent. > > How do we feel

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Filipe Saraiva
Em 25/11/2021 10:44, Albert Astals Cid escreveu: I think my opinion at this point would be "Let companies sent job offers to this list and if it becomes unmanageable we say 'OK, was worth a try, but it's not working, please don't send anymore'" +1 -- Filipe Saraiva

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Alexander Potashev
Option 3: create a dedicated mailing list for job openings. On Thu, Nov 25, 2021, 17:18 Ingo Klöcker wrote: > Hi Albert, > > On Donnerstag, 25. November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that > > is relatively common

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Christian
Am Donnerstag, 25. November 2021, 17:17:52 CET schrieb Ingo Klöcker: > [snip] > OTOH, I think I would prefer to use a separate dedicated mailing list for > this. I have mixed feelings about mixing community discussions with job > advertisements. Personally I'd also prefer a dedicated mailing

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread jens
I'm in the "go for it" camp totally. I mean some kind of "is this fitting" thought surely before posting bt some activity doesn't hurt. (KDE and the lack of a central communicative hub we feel we can invest time in is a immortal struggle after all so pushing for more activity feels like a

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Nate Graham
+1 from me on going for it. On 11/25/21 09:25, j...@ohyran.se wrote: (KDE and the lack of a central communicative hub we feel we can invest time in is a immortal struggle after all so pushing for more activity feels like a good thing) I also want to agree with this sentiment specifically.

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Agustin Benito (toscalix)
Hello, On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 5:06 PM Filipe Saraiva wrote: > Em 25/11/2021 10:44, Albert Astals Cid escreveu: > > > > I think my opinion at this point would be "Let companies sent job > > offers to this list and if it becomes unmanageable we say 'OK, was > > worth a try, but it's not

Re: Extending the license policy to allow certain exceptions

2021-11-25 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El dijous, 25 de novembre de 2021, a les 16:42:32 (CET), Ingo Klöcker va escriure: > Hi all, > > it's not clear to me whether our licensing policy allows exceptions or not. As far as I understand we want a "limited" number of licenses because we want to be relatively free of copying code

Re: How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

2021-11-25 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Donnerstag, 25. November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > Hey, > > I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that > is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly > KDE related, one could call it KDE-adjacent. > > How do we feel about