[Techtalk] [Newchix] Amazing Progress and Your Turn Now!

[Carla Schroder]

Hi Jackie,

Thanks Jackie! You have a lot of good skills. Terry, what about some
server security help? Or some of the documentation you need done?

best,
Carla

On Mon, 4 May 2015 13:21:10 -0700
Jackie McBride <abletec at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd be happy to help w/stuff, though I'm not sure quite what. I'm a
> screenreader user, so accessibility can sometimes be problematic.
> Clearly, dealing w/a lot of pictures, graphics, etc., would not be my
> forte. I host & develop websites, so that's something I know. I'm also
> into cybersecurity a lot, especially as it involves websites.
> Additionally, I'm also a decent writer. If yall can come up
> w/somewhere you think I might fit in, hit me up. I'll be glad to try,
> & I'd be glad for the connections/relationships. I guess I didn't
> write before now simply because I felt (& still do, actually) that a
> reply like this one was rather lame. But if yall can come up
> w/something (or a few things), I can do, definitively let me know.
> 
> On 5/4/15, Carla Schroder <carla at bratgrrl.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello everyone! Here is another multi-list blast for your
> > edification!
> >
> > The amazing Terry, whose last name I do not know, has spent the past
> > few weeks giving the Linuxchix infrastructure a thorough spring
> > cleaning. It was messy, with various problems and broken bits.
> > Again, I must take a moment to recognize and thank the volunteers
> > who have kept things going all these years with little recognition
> > or help: Maria, Kathryn, Akkana, Gayathri, and the various list
> > admins who I am too lazy to look up their names at the moment
> > (hint: that is a good and easy task for someone who wants a simple
> > volunteer task)
> >
> > We are getting a server upgrade thanks to our good hosts at
> > osuosl.org, who provide free hosting and excellent support.
> >
> > There is still some infrastructure work to do; it's not done yet.
> > But Terry has made remarkable progress in a short time, and with
> > help from Maria, Kathryn, Akkana, Gayathri, and the various list
> > admins who I am too lazy etc. Those names sure look familiar, don't
> > they? We have a few new volunteers who have stepped up to take on
> > some tasks. We need more. I am delighted with the new volunteers,
> > and a little disappointed with the lack of response to all the
> > messages asking for feedback and participation.
> >
> > Many hands make light work, and I would love to see more people
> > taking on tasks, no matter how small. Don't wait for someone to
> > take you by the hand-- subscribe to the Volunteers list to stay
> > updated. If you have already expressed interest in volunteering,
> > don't be shy! Speak up with a task that you want to do, or a
> > request for ideas. Be realistic about how much time you can commit;
> > many people doing small tasks is better than a few core volunteers
> > doing everything. You don't need to be an expert; willing to learn
> > and dependable are awesome.
> >
> > thanks and come join the party!
> > Carla
> >
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