From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Pzvr8-0003hf-IA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:54:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 67AA1E0486; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:53:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.obsidian-studios.com (mail.obsidian-studios.com [66.129.85.198]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27AD4E0486 for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:53:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 26502 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2011 18:53:08 -0000 Received: from mail.obsidian-studios.com (HELO assp.obsidian-studios.com) (wlt@192.168.0.51) by mail.obsidian-studios.com with ESMTPA; 16 Mar 2011 18:53:08 -0000 Received: from [192.168.1.211] ([192.168.1.211] helo=[192.168.1.211]) with IPv4:465 by assp.obsidian-studios.com; 16 Mar 2011 14:53:08 -0400 Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: Quiz for new Gentoo Recruiters From: "William L. Thomson Jr." To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1299793756.6283.70.camel@wlt> References: <1299793756.6283.70.camel@wlt> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Organization: Obsidian-Studios, Inc. Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:53:07 -0400 Message-ID: <1300301587.27600.21.camel@wlt> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Assp-Version: 1.7.5.7(1.0.06) on assp.obsidian-studios.com X-Assp-Intended-For-IP: 192.168.0.51 X-Assp-Passing: authenticated X-Assp-ID: assp.obsidian-studios.com X-Assp-Envelope-From: wlt@obsidian-studios.com X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: e8448fa48c0cdb7c7a1969c75990c345 Another post I originally tried to send this to list on the date and time listed below. Which was a day before some other negative events transpired. Turns out I was still banned from posting to all lists from events that transpired back in 2008. Thus the below and another post I just reposted never made it to the mailing list :( On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 16:49 -0500, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > I find it rather interesting, that Gentoo has quizzes for developers and > staff, but not one for recruiters. It seems there is no process for > such, and given all the other policies and formalities around Gentoo. > Seems this would be one of the very first ones. > > How does Gentoo determine someone is qualified to be a recruiter that > will in turn evaluate others? > > Are those responsible for dealing with recruiting on Gentoo qualified to > be recruiters? > > What process have they gone through to confirm and prove such? > > Really something to consider, given that recruiters are the gate keepers > for Gentoo. At minimum there should be a quiz or some process to > evaluate if a person has the necessary skills and qualifications to be a > Gentoo recruiter. Instead of just allowing anyone who shows interest to > participate. Which seems there has mostly been a lack of interest in > developers helping out with the recruiters project despite calls for > help. As I have been told by the recruiters project lead. -- William L. Thomson Jr. Obsidian-Studios, Inc. http://www.obsidian-studios.com