Engagement Blog

If you would like to feature someone from the GNOME community on the Engagement Blog, and would like to write the post, here are some interview questions to help get you started.

Suggested Interview Questions

General questions:

• What do you do and how does it relate to GNOME?
• How did you first get involved in GNOME?
• Where are you from and where are you based?
• How did you start working on your project or the thing you do within GNOME?
• What are some of the greatest challenges that you've faced along the way?
• What are some of your greatest successes?
• What are you working on right now?
• How can I get involved? (segue into mentioning any fundraiser or way to contribute)

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• How did your project originate?
• What is your project's goal? Why did you start it or what needs did it aim to fill when you started it?
• Which projects depend on your project / what's the impact so far?
• What problems do you want to address with GEGL? Why is this project important?

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Fun questions to end the interview:

• What is your favorite place on Earth?
• What is your favorite food?
• Favorite ice cream?
• What is your spirit animal?
• Finally, our classic question this year: what do you think cats dream about?