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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] recruitment process
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:35:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBA1F61.9030402@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100405182552.GE2156@Caemlyn.Fullrate>

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On 04/05/2010 09:26 PM, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote:

> 
> The first option could be somewhat simple, we already have overlays
> so those could simply be used. The second option (which would be the
> best IMO) is a fair bit harder. The first thing that needs to be done
> is find out why people don't want to become developers. I've heard a
> few users mention the quiz, but it seems that the thing keeping most
> people away from becoming developers are all the flame wars that have
> occured, and the fact that it (to us users) seems like the council
> isn't doing much of anything about it. So while I believe that
> improving (and/or updating) the recruitment process is important, I
> think there would be more success if it seemed like a nice place to
> be a part of, and that bad behaviour is dealt with.
> 

Developers are not required to be subscribed to any of the mailing lists
where the huge threads happen so if they want they can just ignore them
and go about maintaining their packages.

Regards,
Petteri


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-05 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-05  1:33 [gentoo-dev] [Gentoo Phoenix] recruitment process Tobias Heinlein
2010-04-05  5:50 ` Eray Aslan
2010-04-05 16:07   ` Jon Portnoy
2010-04-05 16:50     ` George Prowse
2010-04-05 17:57       ` Jon Portnoy
2010-04-05 18:28         ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-05 18:26     ` Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
2010-04-05 17:35       ` Petteri Räty [this message]
2010-04-06  2:16       ` Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2010-04-06 13:28         ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-04-06 16:16           ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-05 18:51     ` [gentoo-dev] " Nathan Zachary
2010-04-05 18:59       ` Denis Dupeyron
2010-04-07 17:35       ` Markos Chandras
2010-04-05  7:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-04-05  8:19   ` Brian Harring
2010-04-05 13:38   ` Richard Freeman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-04-03 13:40 Ben de Groot
2010-04-03 13:53 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2010-04-05  2:36   ` Alistair Bush
2010-04-05  8:23     ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 13:53 ` George Prowse
2010-04-03 14:05   ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 14:22     ` George Prowse
2010-04-03 21:39     ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-04-03 14:03 ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-03 19:00 ` Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek)
2010-04-03 21:48   ` Sebastian Pipping
2010-04-04  9:43     ` Petteri Räty
2010-04-04 16:24       ` Ben de Groot
2010-04-04 15:16     ` basile

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