I'd like to single out that one point from a lengthy email for further discussion, but since
(at this point) it's not relevant to the purposes of planners@, we'll say goodbye to them
with this post and take it forwards here.
Is it the Foundation's wish to start including "non-coders" as part of the potential audience?
Are these people managers? Documenters? What? I just wondered if we should be looking at changing
the target demographic.
regards
Steve
On Aug 28, 2012, at 12:43 PM, Ross Gardler wrote:
>> I'd also like to remind people that the ASF doesn't have a great record of
>> managing to draw in non-coders,
>
> And why, when the expressed vision for ACEU is a developer conference
> would we be so concerned about this for ACEU? (that is not to disagree
> with your point in the broader context)
>
> ...
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