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Re: [proposal] IRC Meeting



On 30 August 2010 23:54, Miriam Ruiz <miriam@debian.org> wrote:
> 2010/8/30 Francesca Ciceri <madamezou@yahoo.it>:
>
>> 3. Statistics: ok, we have done the first step. We have some numbers on
>> which discuss. But I think we can analyze much deeper this number, or if we
>> need, add more. I can try to compile a stastics for male DD/DM to compare the
>> female contributors statistics to something. Or we can compare it with data
>> of non-Debian female contributor to see if it is a problem in Debian or a
>> a general women problem (probably this, but we need to verify our past job,
>> doesn't we?) Hint:
>> what about other distros? Do they have similar statistics about female
>> contributors? I've searched a little and I've found an Ubuntu Census Survey[1]
>> that's not gender-related and not very interesting cause the sample is build
>> not only from developers but also from users (based on devel-ML but also
>> users' forums). The women percentage, indeed, is
>> 2,4%.
>>
>> More interesting, I think, the FLOSS-POLS' studies: not really updated but
>> things aren't change so much. I'm trying to understand something from this
>> [2].
>
> I'm very interested in this point. I think that it is important to
> have data to decide which are the most important obstacles for having
> more female developers and at which point are we not attracting them.
>
>> These are the point I think we can discuss. So, if you're ok with the meeting
>> we can decide the date ;)
>
> A new IRC meeting is OK for me :)
>

+1

Do we have a date and time yet?

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Kind Regards

Lesley Binks


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