User:Dmose:Helping New Lightning Hackers: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 19:19, 27 May 2009

set up IRC client to auto-join #education, #calendar, and #maildev
use #education as a first place to ask for help (especially on stuff not specific to Ltn or Tb)
pull Thunderbird and Lightning from comm-central, make a build that works
find a few [good first bug]s and do them
find a bug with a student-project keyword, discuss with humph/Fallen and do it
talk to Fallen to find next project

find a reasonable set of lightning bugs (10?) to give student-project keyword
review existing [good first bug]s to ensure that they're still relevant and make sense
start directing newbies to #education and humph
draft/publish Lightning near-term roadmap
draft blog post asking for help, with links to the ramp-up process above and the various buglists
send version of blog posts to various folks who have expressed interest in the past

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 == Draft plan to make above happen ==
-* set up IRC client to auto-join #education
+* find a reasonable set of lightning bugs (10?) to give student-project keyword
 * review existing [good first bug]s to ensure that they're still relevant and make sense
-* draft/execute plan to find a reasonable set of lightning bugs (10?) to give student-project keyword
 * start directing newbies to #education and humph
 * draft/publish Lightning near-term roadmap
 * draft blog post asking for help, with links to the ramp-up process above and the various buglists
 * send version of blog posts to various folks who have expressed interest in the past