[TOS] Hi community

Shlomi Fish shlomif at shlomifish.org
Fri Jan 19 11:16:22 UTC 2018


Hi Christopher,

On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:21:24 -0500
Christopher Díaz Riveros <chrisadr at gentoo.org> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> I've just subscribed here, let me introduce myself. My name is
> Christopher Díaz Riveros, I'm 24 and I'm a software development student
> from Lima, Peru. Next semester will be my last semester in a technical
> institute named Tecsup. After that I want to finish my studies in
> computer science, but I don't know where yet.
> 

welcome aboard and hope you enjoy it here. I maintain my own part of TOS here:

http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/open-source/how-to-start-contributing/tos-document.html

it was translated to Spanish:
http://teachingopensource.org/como-empezar-contribuir-o-usar-software-de-codigo-abierto/

Good luck in the future!

> For a long time I have wanted to help FOSS projects, but I think I was
> a little nervous about participating because I felt I was not prepared
> for that, my first time using FOSS software was when I installed Ubuntu
> in my laptop. A few months later I hopped into Manjaro, then Arch and
> finally Gentoo linux. At that time I decided to start giving back to
> the community and became a Gentoo developer, I'm part of the security
> team. [1]
> 
> Since I was so excited about learning and discovering the FOSS world, I
> decided to create my own community [2] where I try to help students
> (young and old) to learn how to code and more important, how to
> contribute to a FOSS community. I've written a few articles about
> programming and GNU/Linux, Gentoo, and security.[3][4]
> 
> In the learning process, I helped to translate git to spanish, and
> hopefully I'll be able to contact more FOSS communities to contribute.
> 
> Right now I'm contributing to the kernel community too, I'm helping the
> kernel janitors with some static analysis, I've even submitted a couple
> of patches.
> 
> In the future I want to work as security researcher, I'm learning how
> to fuzz projects with libFuzzer and afl (and all the technicall
> backgroud required to do that), I want to help FOSS communities by
> making the code safer.
> 
> Well, that's me, I just want to thank you those that read till here.
> :)
> 
> Pleased to meet you all,
> 
> [1]: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Security
> [2]: http://codelabora.com/
> [3]: https://blogs.gentoo.org/chrisadr/
> [4]: https://blog.desdelinux.net/author/chrisadr/



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