Re: [gnome.org #4338] GNOME Membership Application of William Jon McCann

["Bastien Nocera via RT" <membership-applications gnome org>]

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 22:20 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 22:09 +0000, Bruno Boaventura via RT wrote:
> > The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee needs more information to
> > process the application of William Jon McCann. Since [he/she] has listed
> > you as the primary contact, the committee would like you to list the
> > contributions that William Jon McCann has made for the GNOME community in
> > recent times. Your input will be greatly appreciated to help us to make
> > a fair and informed decision in the granting or denying the applicant as
> > a foundation member.
> 
> He's a code legend, and above all else a thoroughly decent bloke. I've
> worked with him on HAL, gnome-screensaver, gnome-power-manager,
> ConsoleKit, and in a tiny way on the new GDM. I consider him a personal
> friend and hang out with him at GUADEC where possible. He's a
> professional coder, and fixes loads of bugs in many GNOME modules.
> 
> In my opinion Jon would make a totally great member, and totally gets my
> vote.

Same here. And above all that, he's already the maintainer (or
co-maintainer) for at least 3 of the modules in the GNOME SVN. That's on
top of all the other modules he works on.

+1 obviously.



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