[Kde-women] Re: flosspols survey

[Eva Brucherseifer]

Am Donnerstag, 7. April 2005 12:36 schrieb Charles de Miramon:
> B. L. Krieger wrote:
> > It is one aim of the flosspols project to provide an understanding of why
> > there are so few women involved in free/libre/open source software (less
> > than 2%) and to reccmmend measures to counteract this trend. So it would
> > be of real help if you could support this survey.
>
> I still don't see how the study of the extraordinary women who are already
> participating can give information why the majority are not participating.
> Studying Margaret Thatcher won't give you much clue about the common
> British woman.

And if you start penetrating those few with study over study, you scare away 
more women. I was interested when the first study started, but now I am 
really tired of being a study object. 

Greetings,
eva

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