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Resolution: welcome non-packaging contributors as Debian project members

Resolution: welcome non-packaging contributors as Debian project members

Posted Sep 15, 2010 15:36 UTC (Wed) by paivakil (guest, #31804)
Parent article: Resolution: welcome non-packaging contributors as Debian project members

If adopted, the GR will go a long way in acknowledging that non-techies can actually contribute to an OS.

Sending that message will be a slap on the face of people maintaining that GNU/Linux is for the technically inclined and non user friendly.

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