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Q: Are there clearly understood steps someone can follow to go from knowing nothing about your project to successfully contributing?
Q: Are there clearly understood steps someone can follow to go from knowing nothing about your project to successfully contributing?


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A: Here are the steps:
 
1) Go to College Recruiting wiki page to find out the project descriptions;
 
2) Sign up through the form
 
3) Someone from college recruiting will reach out to you if you are qualified.
 
4) Enroll into the contributor system
 
5) Have monthly meeting on summaries and action plans


Suggestion: In addition to just documenting these steps, look for a simple 5-minute task that someone can take to get started (for example, signing up for Bugzilla if they are interested in coding) and also figure out where in the process you can add a mentor to help people.
Suggestion: In addition to just documenting these steps, look for a simple 5-minute task that someone can take to get started (for example, signing up for Bugzilla if they are interested in coding) and also figure out where in the process you can add a mentor to help people.
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