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On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Theo Chatzimichos <tampakrap@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Saturday 17 of November 2012 10:53:09 Markos Chandras wrote: |
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>> Good morning, |
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>> Most of you have probably noticed that the recruitment.gentoo.org |
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>> webapp is gone[1]. We(recruiters) are in the process of reworking and |
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>> re-evaluating the recruitment process. Right now, I am asking you to |
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>> comment on the quizzes. Tell us if you think that some of the |
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>> questions are obsolete, or too , or outdated etc. Moreover, if you |
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>> have a new question in mind that you would like to see in the quizzes |
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>> please let me know. Your feedback is valuable for us in order to come |
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>> up with a more up2date process that would satisfy the upcoming |
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>> developers, you as mentors and us as recruiters. I would like to ask |
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>> you to refrain from the usual "oh git will solve everything" |
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>> discussions that will drive this thread out of topic. At this point |
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>> I'd like only developers to comment on this as some of them have been |
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>> mentors and certainly all of them have done the quizzes. Users, former |
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>> developers etc are welcome to join but at this point we need to gather |
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>> feedback from people who have actually gone through this process. |
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>> For your convenience, I've merged both quizzes on a Google doc[2]. |
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>> [1]http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel.announce/1783 |
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>> [2]https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pqq0ROBc7yggLRsYUKhReYQL68k1XYFZlvfqI |
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>> 4yAt6k/edit |
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> Hello, |
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> the non-technical questions should be formed better, and probably to have |
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> subquestions. For example, for the council question, I have been given answers |
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> from "council is 7 people that take all decisions" to really lengthy ones that |
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> lose the point. So I believe that it should be reformed in 4-5 questions: what |
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> it is, how it performs, what kind of decisions it takes, how it stays alive, |
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> how does it do the elections, who is legible to nominate/participate. |
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We usually ask these during the recruitment sessions but yes, they |
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should probably be part of the quiz :) |
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> Regarding the technical ones, there is too much duplication as Tomas pointed |
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> out already, especially regarding KEYWORDS so please do something because the |
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> answers are pretty much the same in some of them (or even identical in 2-3 of |
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> them) |
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Agreed |
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Regards, |
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Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 |
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