<div dir="ltr"><div><br></div>Hello Patrik,<br><br>Thanks a million for beating me to it. You brought a highly important topic to the discussion ;)<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 1:19 AM, Patrik Bubák <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bubapa@privacyrequired.com" target="_blank">bubapa@privacyrequired.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> Maybe this has been proposed and maybe it's blunt obvious, still I need to ask,<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You beat me to it to bring it here. I beat you to it by doing this:<br><br><a href="http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1411/meeting/22335/howto-to-use-your-skills-and-experience-to-find-a-job/">http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1411/meeting/22335/howto-to-use-your-skills-and-experience-to-find-a-job/</a><br><br></div><div>Join this session - date and time not yet confirmed as my time is +11 GMT now and I need to find a good time for me to host the session - or if you can't join in real time, you can refer to the YouTube Channel. There is a valid reason why I proposed this session and it is approved. It is just the time that will be confirmed and the exact date.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <br> would it be possible to make this official for those who contribute so they can publish their contribution in their CV and boost their chances of landing a job and in case a future employer would want to dig up more info to vouch for them?<br> <br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>If you take a look at my Wiki:<br><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad</a><br><br></div><div>I tried to list all my contributions for the last 4 years. Yet, I still can't really list everything. This is just 75% from what I did or maybe less. Point is, you do need a Wiki Page and you do need a Linkedin Account and an updated CV.<br><br></div><div>You don't need any kind of permission to have a Wiki Page or add that to your CV. If you ask me, NO QUESTION YOU MUST ADD that to your CV :D<br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> This could<big> </big>bring in many new volunteers as well as startle the motivation of existing contributors granted they could include the Ubuntu GNOME project into their CV and have it legitimized.<br></div></blockquote><div><br><br></div><div>I guess if my session at the UOS will be successful, this should bring lots of volunteers to not only Ubuntu GNOME but many other projects as well.<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <br> Personally I think it's rather interesting to have it as part of one's resume because when an employer contacts the Ubuntu GNOME board of directors it would be backed up properly, helping out an individual to land a position.<br></div></blockquote><div><br><br></div><div>While we are a community project and we have no company or whatsoever, if anyone who is part of Ubuntu GNOME and he/she has visible and well-know contributions, I am MORE than happy to vouch for them. You can find my contacts on my Wiki Page and you guys have my emails. If this vouch will be helpful, I will not be late.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <br> Then people would perhaps spend even more time on the project because they would boost their own chances for a successful future career.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I 100% agree.<br><br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <br> A win-win for everyone.<span class=""><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I highly second that.<br><br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"><span class=""><font color="#888888"> <div>-- <br> <p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:11pt"><b>Patrik Bubák<br> </b></font></font><a href="http://dk.linkedin.com/in/inokisakaeru/" target="_blank"><font color="#cccccc"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:11pt"><b>Linked</b></font></font></span></font></a><a href="http://dk.linkedin.com/in/inokisakaeru/" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:11pt"><b>IN</b></font></font></span></font></a><font color="#0066cc"><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></font><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:11pt">| </font></font><a href="https://www.behance.net/Inoki" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc"><span style="text-decoration:none"><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:11pt"><b>Portfolio</b></font></font></span></font></a><font color="#0b5394"><font face="Ubuntu"><b><br> <br> </b></font></font><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:8pt" size="1">This e-mail was sent to you from </font></font><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:8pt" size="1"><b>Linux</b></font></font><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:8pt" size="1">, find out</font></font><font color="#0066cc"> </font><a href="https://prism-break.org/" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc"><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:8pt" size="1">why</font></font></font></a><font face="Ubuntu"><font style="font-size:8pt" size="1">.</font></font></p> </div> </font></span></div> <br>--<br> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Many thanks!<br><br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div>Best Regards,<br></div><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad" target="_blank">Ali/amjjawad</a><br><div><div><b><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">Remember: </span></b><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">"All of us are smarter than any one of us."</span><br></div></div><br></div><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/OneStopPage" target="_blank">Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage</a><br><span><div><div><div></div><div><a href="http://torios.org" target="_blank">http://torios.org</a> - <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu" target="_blank">StartUbuntu</a> - <a href="http://amjjawad.net" target="_blank">http://amjjawad.net</a><br></div></div></div></span><br></div><a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GetUbuntuGNOME" target="_blank"></a></div></div></div></div></div> </div></div></div>