[Pan-users] Re: updated info - O.T.

[Duncan]

Alan Meyer posted on Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:28:11 -0700 as excerpted:

> It seems common in the U.S. information processing world to find men
> working on the technology and women working on the content.
> 
> The open source world tends to be very technology intensive, often with
> those other roles that are common in the broader information systems
> world, completely missing.

Good points.  This one in particular I "knew", but hadn't registered the 
connection it arguably has to "the gender gap" in FLOSS, so I'm glad to 
see it brought up and the corresponding connection now made in my mind.

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