Re: Short post to promote IDCG open office hours

Looks good to me as well!

-Wendy

From: Daniel Appelquist <dan@torgo.com>
Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 8:20 AM
To: Léonie Watson <lwatson@tetralogical.com>
Cc: Inclusion and Diversity Community Group <public-idcg@w3.org>
Subject: Re: Short post to promote IDCG open office hours
Hi Léonie - this looks good to me. FYI my calendly link is https://calendly.com/torgo/w3c-open-office-hours Dan

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On Thursday, December 17th, 2020 at 11:18, Léonie Watson <lwatson@tetralogical.com> wrote:

> Everyone,
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> Here is the text of the blog post we'll publish to promote the open
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> office hours. Plan is to publish it early next week, then promote it
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> again in early 2021.
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> Text begins...
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> We want people with different experiences and perspectives to become
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> part of the W3C, because without diverse voices in every part of our
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> community we cannot lead the web to its full potential.
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> One way we hope to do this is by inviting people from under-represented
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> communities to stop by and chat with members of the W3C community. We've
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> borrowed the"open office hours" idea from colleges and universities
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> where instructors set aside time each week to talk with their students.
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> Members of the W3C Inclusion and Diversity Community Group (IDCG) are
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> holding open office hours to chat with people from under-represented
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> groups who would like to know more
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> about the W3C and how to get involved, but do not know where to start.
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> You can find out more on the W3C open office hours page, including how
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> to find time to chat with one of the IDCG volunteers.
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> ... text ends.
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> I'll link to the relevant things like the IDCG page, and also the open
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> office hours page itself of course:
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> https://w3c.github.io/idcg/office-hours.html

>

> Léonie.
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> Director @TetraLogical
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