IMO: a diversity goal here is true internationalization

As a Jewish, white-skinned, gender non-conforming individual, I understand. I would give up my place at the table, however, for a person of color or other under-represented person. Yes, there's a

(Though I would say that stating the issue solely as “white” and “men” is reductive in the gender issue, ignores the heteronormativity, and ignores physical, developmental, and other

+1 for this +1. Roger B.A. Klorese Senior Product Manager SUSE 705 5th Ave S, Suite 1000 Seattle WA 98104 (P)+1 206.217.7432 (M)+1 425.444.5493 roger.klorese@... Schedule a meeting:

+1 as well, and glad to see this conversation moving forward. One point I want to make absolutely clear is that diversity does not mean "corporate diversity" or "diversity of thought" or any other

Liz, Thank you so much for bringing this up, it's definitely something I'm thinking about as we build out sustainable SIGs. Confab (content strategy conference) just had a very good keynote on this:

+1 and a comment: It has seemed to me so far that the term “diversity” at CNCF is widely assumed to mean “more, and more equitable representation of, women.” I attended a diversity session at

Yes, clearly, supporting and encouraging diversity is well-placed suggestion. +1. Steve, I thought of sending this same request earlier. I agree. Examples would elicit desired behavior as well as

I defer to the experts here but I highly recommend taking this free course we put together and require for all staff as a

+1 (non binding). Thanks Suresh

Might I suggest that along with the requirements we include specific examples for the SIG leads for how they might go about increasing the diversity within their SIG? SIG leads might be supportive but

+1 -- Erin A. Boyd Senior Principal Software Engineer, OCTO Red Hat eboyd@...

+1 -- Mark Coleman T. +31 6 52 13 49 60 W. www.implicit-explicit.com Hello. We are the Implicit-Explicit company. Connectors at large. You and your users should meet. Really. You should.

Indeed +1 This is great ! Thanks, Vineet

Huge +1!!

Alexis just shared an idea with me that I think is so great that I wanted to act immediately! This comes out of discussions with several folks at KubeCon and elsewhere about how we can improve

+1 great step to benefit for all industries . Thanks

Enthusiastic +1 non-binding 🎉

+1 non-binding. -- Tom Keiser tom@...

+1 non-binding