[clug] Open Source Software's Dirty Little Secret

Lana Brindley lanabrindley at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 18:23:59 MDT 2009


Whoops! Thanks Adam :)

L

2009/9/10 Adam Thomas <adam.lloyd at gmail.com>:
> Lana's link goes to page 2. Here's page 1.
>
> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/12068_3838186_1/Sexism-Open-Source-Softwares-Dirty-Little-Secret.htm
>
>
> 2009/9/10 Lana Brindley <lanabrindley at gmail.com>:
>> Without in any way wanting to restart the flame fest we had recently
>> over the topic of women in Open Source, I did want to share this
>> article with the list:
>>
>> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/12068_3838186_2/Sexism-Open-Source-Softwares-Dirty-Little-Secret.htm
>>
>> It is an interesting analysis of women involved in FOSS vs other IT,
>> and also proposes some things that could be changed in order to foster
>> more female involvement. It's a well-written and researched article,
>> and I got a lot out of it.
>>
>> If you're not interested in promoting women's involvement in Open
>> source, or if you think that women don't belong in IT, please don't
>> click on the link.
>>
>> L
>>
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>> Cheers! Lana
>>
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>> of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.
>>  - Norm Papernick
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