Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-10-11 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
Hi folks, I proposed this directly to the Forum moderators here: https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=9t=123215p=321245#p321245 We now have a reply: https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=9t=123215p=321325#p321325 It is absolutely possible to set up a new forum dedicated to The Mission and move

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-29 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
Since there has been no more feedback about this, I'll move the discussion to the KDE-www list and get it implemented. There have been numerous calls since Akademy for various jobs which could be placed on this forum space. -v On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Valorie Zimmerman

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Peter Grasch
On Thursday, September 11, 2014 03:56:01 PM Arjun Ak wrote: How about having something similar to the eudyptula challenge (http://eudyptula-challenge.org/) ? This is orthogonal to this idea. The Eudyptula challenge is about educating people whereas our proposal is about adjusting our workflow

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Peter Grasch
On Saturday, September 13, 2014 01:03:12 PM Claus Christensen wrote: This is a great idea. I wouldn't mind putting in some work to make something like this get off the ground. Awesome, a volunteer! You wouldn't happen to have any experience in web development or desire to learn about it, would

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Adriaan de Groot
On Sunday, September 14, 2014 01:03:47 PM Peter Grasch wrote: Having said that, I think that the idea of having an automized online workshop for KDE development similar to the Eudyptula challenge would be very helpful. Please open another thread if you want to talk more about this

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Alvaro Soliverez
Isn't that what the KDE Manifesto is supposed to be about? And the incubator (is that the correct name?) to have a mentor to guide them through the whole process, like GCompris did this year. On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Adriaan de Groot gr...@kde.org wrote: On Sunday, September 14, 2014

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-14 Thread Valorie Zimmerman
Hi again [ade]! On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Adriaan de Groot gr...@kde.org wrote: On Sunday, September 14, 2014 01:03:47 PM Peter Grasch wrote: Having said that, I think that the idea of having an automized online workshop for KDE development similar to the Eudyptula challenge would be

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-13 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Thursday 11 September 2014 15:56:01 Arjun Ak wrote: How about having something similar to the eudyptula challenge (http://eudyptula-challenge.org/) ? Please don't take this personally, Arjun, but the challenge you linked to serves as the ideal example of how we should _not_ do this ;) Its

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-11 Thread Peter Grasch
Hello everyone, some of us who missed the day trip today in Brno were discussing ways to get new or less proactive people involved with KDE. Right now, we are a community of very proactive, inner-directed people. We find something to do, or make up something to do that makes us happy. It would be

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-11 Thread Arjun Ak
How about having something similar to the eudyptula challenge (http://eudyptula-challenge.org/) ? On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Peter Grasch pe...@grasch.net wrote: Hello everyone, some of us who missed the day trip today in Brno were discussing ways to get new or less proactive people

Re: [kde-community] Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is.....

2014-09-11 Thread David Wright
Hi Peter, I did have the idea that I mentioned on here a while back of possibly setting up a job board, so people can apply for jobs, or submit their details (current occupation and experience etc.) if they're not sure where they would be useful, so they can be guided into certain areas. It would