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==Find something for a contributor to work on==
==Find something for a contributor to work on==


*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5bgood%20first%20bug%5d&resolution=--- List of good first bugs] - please help convert these to the [[Mentors | mentor syntax]].
*[https://bugzil.la/sw:%5Bmentor%3D&resolution=--- List of mentored bugs]


*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=substring&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5bmentor%3D&resolution=--- List of bugs with the mentor syntax]
*[https://bugzil.la/kw:student-project&resolution=--- List of student-projects]
 
*[https://bugzil.la/sw:%5Bgood%20first%20bugs%5D&resolution=--- List of good first bugs]


*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=student-project&resolution=--- List of student-projects]


==Don't lose new contributor's stuff==
==Don't lose new contributor's stuff==
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* Search the list of reviews which were denied. Ask the contributor if they need any help. Offer to help them over IRC and email.
* 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==
==Help newcomers==


* [[Mentors | Mentor]]
*Volunteer to be a [[Mentors | bug mentor]]: add [mentor=your_bugzilla_id] to a bug whiteboard
*TODO: make these things into links
*Visit [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#introduction] on IRC and answer questions.
*Visit #introduction on irc.mozilla.org and answer questions.
*Triage [https://bugzil.la/sw:%5Bgood%20first%20bugs%5D&resolution=--- good first bugs]
*Triage [good first bugs]
and convert them to [[Mentors | mentored bugs]]
*Discuss contributor engagement on #mozillians and [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozillians mozillians@lists.mozilla.org]
 
*Fix a [contrib-engagement] bug [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5bcontrib-engagement%5d&resolution=--- (list)]
==Help at a high-level==
*Discuss contributor engagement on [irc://irc.mozilla.org/#mozillians #mozillians] and [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozillians mozillians@lists.mozilla.org]
*Fix a [https://bugzil.la/sw:contrib-engagement contrib-engagement bug]
*File a [contrib-engagement] bug to make entry to mozilla easy for new contributors (any bug with ''[contrib-engagement]'' in the whiteboard).
*File a [contrib-engagement] bug to make entry to mozilla easy for new contributors (any bug with ''[contrib-engagement]'' in the whiteboard).
*Volunteer to be a bug mentor: add [mentor=your_bugzilla_id] to a bug whiteboard
 


==Interesting links==
==Interesting links==

Revision as of 13:55, 18 April 2011

Resources for helping new contributors hack on Mozilla

Find something for a contributor to work on


Don't lose new contributor's stuff

  • 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.

Help newcomers

and convert them to mentored bugs

Help at a high-level


Interesting links

Meetings, etc