[TOS] Desire to Contribute

John Dulaney jdulaney at fedoraproject.org
Wed Feb 13 20:26:17 UTC 2013



> Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:56:20 -0500
> From: Mel Chua <mel at purdue.edu>
> Subject: Re: [TOS] Desire to Contribute
>
>
> > I am working with a class at College of Charleston of South Carolina
> > and was wondering if there were any bugs or features desired for your
> > project. We are trying to get our foot in the door in a community, so
> > that we may be able to contribute.
> >
> Hi, Matt -- and welcome! It's great to hear your class is looking to get
> started contributing to FOSS. To add to the great questions and
> resources Joel and Heidi posted, since it hasn't yet been mentioned on
> this thread -- TOS (Teaching Open Source) is a group of people who (like
> you) are trying to bridge the worlds of FOSS and the world of the
> classroom. Most of us work with one (or more) FOSS projects, but TOS
> itself isn't a software project.
>
> We could probably use some infrastructure help, though -- and there's a
> textbook that could use editing... and -- well, answering Joel's
> questions will likely help us figure out how we can best get you all
> started, since it does depend on who you've got and what you're
> interested in learning. But welcome, and congratulations on taking the
> first step in!
>
> --Mel
>

Mel, you mention some infra work is needed?  What sort of work?


John.
 		 	   		  


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