Comments on: Women in open source communities http://akrabat.com/around-the-web/women-in-open-source-communities/ Developing PHP software in the Real World, by Rob Allen Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:36:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: terry chay http://akrabat.com/around-the-web/women-in-open-source-communities/#comment-26101 terry chay Thu, 07 May 2009 20:44:46 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=620#comment-26101 I guess it depends on the content of the picture and how it was used. In other news, I have a elePHPants calendar for 2009 in which the majority of the subjects are naked MALE PHP developers. I’m keeping it in case I have to blackmail a core developer to get a bug fixed. I guess it depends on the content of the picture and how it was used.

In other news, I have a elePHPants calendar for 2009 in which the majority of the subjects are naked MALE PHP developers.

I’m keeping it in case I have to blackmail a core developer to get a bug fixed.

]]> By: Kieran Hall http://akrabat.com/around-the-web/women-in-open-source-communities/#comment-25984 Kieran Hall Tue, 05 May 2009 14:22:18 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=620#comment-25984 This is an issue I feel strongly about too. Those slides are, at best insensitive and at worst: offensive. It's unfortunate that our industry is so male-dominated. Slides containing such imagery and metaphor would, probably, not make it to the presentation at an industry with a more even playing field. This is an issue I feel strongly about too. Those slides are, at best insensitive and at worst: offensive. It's unfortunate that our industry is so male-dominated. Slides containing such imagery and metaphor would, probably, not make it to the presentation at an industry with a more even playing field.

]]> By: James http://akrabat.com/around-the-web/women-in-open-source-communities/#comment-25879 James Sun, 03 May 2009 13:04:35 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=620#comment-25879 they should do one with buff bronzed male models and see if people make the same defences. Somehow I don't think they would. they should do one with buff bronzed male models and see if people make the same defences. Somehow I don't think they would.

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