slayer's comments

On: The Ada Initiative: Salaries for women to participate in open source

[slayer]

Some research shows that the majority of OS core developers are FT paid employees, not volunteers: http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1248869

In addition, there's research showing that OS culture is both explicitly and implicitly unfriendly to women: http://www.ncwit.org/cultureos