How do we feel about non 100% KDE job offers being sent here?

Paul Brown paul.brown at kde.org
Thu Nov 25 13:56:38 GMT 2021


On Thursday, 25 November 2021 14:44:56 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I know a company that would like to hire people with a skill set that
> is relatively common inside the KDE community, the job is not strictly
> KDE related, one could call it KDE-adjacent.
> 
> How do we feel about such job offers being sent here?
> 
> I have conflicting opinions myself.
> 
> Pro:
>  * We want people of the community to get [potentially better] jobs
> 
> Con:
>  * The list could filled with job offers that are not really KDE
> related since it's hard to define what "KDE-adjacent" really means.
> 
> Possible mitigation of the Con: Allow only Supporting Member companies
> to send such job offers, but then it also is a potential mitigation of
> the Pro :D
> 
> I think my opinion at this point would be "Let companies sent job
> offers to this list and if it becomes unmanageable we say 'OK, was
> worth a try, but it's not working, please don't send anymore'"
> 
> What do y'all think?

This list hasn't got a massive amount of traffic. Sounds like a good and 
beneficial use of bandwidth to me.

+1

Cheers

Paul
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