[WMF-outreach-staff] Data-driven "inreach"

[Sumana Harihareswara]

On 09/19/2013 04:08 PM, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2013, Quim Gil wrote:
> 
>> As you can see Aug 15 didn't quite work.  ;)  But I'm back to SF and 
>> happy to meet you / chat with you, as always.
> 
> Oops!
> 
> So I'll give a quick update here, and we can see what makes sense in terms 
> of meetings.
> 
> David Lu has finished rewriting the Ubuntu codebase in a way that lets us 
> cover other projects, and we're going to start doing user testing with the 
> Debian community first. "Finished" is of course a relative term, in 
> software.
> 
> In a week or so, we'll have done some user testing with Debian folks.
> 
> Maybe you'd enjoy joining the "Debian Welcome Team" mailing list, people 
> here -- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/welcome-team -- to 
> get a glimpse of the user testing process.
> 
> I'm going to be out of town again for two weeks, starting this Friday Sep 
> 20. So maybe we can all meet up digitally, on Mon Sep 30? Or in person, 
> Mon Oct 7; but I don't know if that works for Dave.
> 
> One thing I'd be curious about is, since Dave's GSoC time is running out 
> soon, if it might make sense for him to continue some of this work as a 
> WMF intern, so there's some new person who can do the integration work 
> with WMF rather than using existing WMF staff resources.
> 
> Ciao for now,
> 
> Asheesh.

I won't be around due to my sabbatical, and am in fact about to
unsubscribe from this list in advance of my sabbatical starting at 5pm
PT on Sept. 27. But this is an interesting project and I wish luck to
all involved!

-- 
Sumana Harihareswara
Engineering Community Manager
Wikimedia Foundation