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Resources for helping new contributors hack on Mozilla
'''See [[Mentors]] for how to help contributors directly.'''


==Find something for a contributor to work on==
= Helping improve the process for coding contributors =


*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5bgood%20first%20bug%5d&resolution=---&resolution=DUPLICATE List of good first bugs] - please help convert these to the [[Mentors | mentor syntax]].
*Discuss contributor engagement on [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#mozillians #mozillians] and [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozillians mozillians@lists.mozilla.org]
*Fix a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?cmdtype=runnamed&namedcmd=All%20Contributor%20Engagement%20Bugs&list_id=81191 contributor engagement bug]  


*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=substring&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5bmentor%3D&resolution=---&resolution=DUPLICATE List of bugs with the mentor syntax]
==Don't use mozilla-central?==


==Don't lose new contributor's stuff==
We don't have a good sense of how contributors can help outside of working on the contents of mozilla-central. If you work on other projects, such as IT, releng, ateam, etc, please contact us and [https://www.mozilla.org/about/forums/#mozillians help us help contributors help you].


*TODO: list of blank r?
== Figure out these queries ==
*TODO: list of blank f?
*TODO: uncommitted r+ed patches
* Search the list of reviews which were denied. Ask the contributor if they need any help. Offer to help them over IRC and email.


==Help out==
*TODO: list of blank r?
*TODO: list of blank f?
*TODO: uncommitted r+ed patches
*TODO: list of 1st patches
*Search the list of reviews which were denied. Ask the contributor if they need any help. Offer to help them over IRC and email.


* [[Mentors | Mentor]]
== Interesting links ==
*Make these links to bugzilla whiteboard entries work!
*Visit #introduction on irc.mozilla.org and answer questions.
*Triage [good first bugs]
*Discuss contributor engagement on #mozillians and [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozillians mozillians@lists.mozilla.org]
*Fix a [contrib-engagement] bug
*File a [contrib-engagement] bug to make entry to mozilla easy for new contributors.
*Volunteer to be a bug mentor: add [mentor=yourname] to a bug whiteboard


==Interesting links==
*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?cmdtype=runnamed&namedcmd=All%20Contributor%20Engagement%20Bugs&list_id=81191 Contributor Engagement bug list]
*http://eaves.ca/2010/07/20/some-thoughts-on-improving-bugzilla/
*http://www.joshmatthews.net/blog/2010/03/getting-involve-with-mozilla/
*http://vocamus.net/dave/?p=1286
*https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning
*http://www.codesimplicity.com/post/open-source-community-simplified/


*http://eaves.ca/2010/07/20/some-thoughts-on-improving-bugzilla/
== Meetings, etc ==
*http://www.joshmatthews.net/blog/2010/03/getting-involve-with-mozilla/
*http://vocamus.net/dave/?p=1286
*https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning
*http://www.codesimplicity.com/post/open-source-community-simplified/


==Meetings, etc==
*[[Mozilla.org/Contribute/AllHandsCodingSession|All-Hands Coding Contributor Engagement Session]]
*[[Mozilla.org/Contribute/AllHandsCodingSession | All-Hands Coding Contributor Engagement Session]]
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