Re: New Staffer: José Fournier (jaaf)

Joshua Saddler <[email protected]> Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:24:54 -0700
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On Thu, 04 Jul 2013 08:11:00 +0200
justin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
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> it is my pleasure to introduce the newest addition to the French
> documentation team, Jos=C3=A9 Fournier.
> He seems to be very interested to translate every documentation bit on
> this planet into French, what he already has proved by working on
> Ubuntus, KDEs and OpenWRTs docs. Now he starts over with the Gentoo's.
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> This is how he describes himself:
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> I am a French (recently retired) electrical engineer. I have been
> working in car manufacturing process automation at Renault for 35 years
>  leading  technical teams. My competence includes electrical machines
> and networks, electronics, computer and PLC programming for control
> systems. It has been applied in a large number of domains (power
> stations, stamping workshops, painting workshops, energy savings,
> general maintenance, etc.)
> I am also interested in foreign languages. In addition to English that I
> learned at school, I studied the Japanese language (except for the first
> year, I did it by myself, but I cannot pretend to master it, lacking
> opportunities to practice it) and  I am presently learning the Basque
> language.
> I have been using Linux systems at home for many years, starting 15
> years ago with OpenSuse, then passing to Ubuntu, Mint and now Gentoo.
> I feel greatly concerned by the Free Software philosophy and the
> hilosophy of Commons in general, and as a user of free systems I do my
> best to return something to the community.
> I am a member (not active) of APRIL, a French Free Software defense
> association,  and of Kokopelli an association fighting for the
> protection of food biodiversity and free seeds.
> Once a week I train retired people, who have no technical background, to
> use personal computers.
> My main hobbies are, free software, languages, gardening  and cycling.
> I leave in a very rural place in the Basque Country enjoying the scenery
> and the quietness.
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> So everybody give him a warm welcome!
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> Justin
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> P.s.
> Again, thanks goes to the mentor for the good preparation of the mentee.
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welcome! glad to have you on board!

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