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[Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx>]

* Administrator <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [06-18-10 11:52]:
> A proposal: the oS community should aim to have a minimum of 1/4 of each
> committee male and 1/4 female in 1 year's time, rising to 1/3 in 2 year's
> time.  In 5 years remove the "quotas" as it will have either worked or we
> will have failed collectively, if, as I assume, we all agree that women are
> capable of and interested in participating in this and we would all benefit
> by creating an environment which is attractive to all comers (not just women
> / men).

Reverse discrimination (usually labeled "quotas") accompolishes nothing
but hard feelings.
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