That's a great idea. Someone should do that. At the very least, remote 
pairing is a good idea for mentoring people to help with a project.

On Saturday, January 25, 2014 2:48:06 PM UTC-5, Marcus Blankenship wrote:
>
> +1
>
> One idea: what about doing some remote pairing and "virtual hackathon" 
> sessions which let people work together?  I went to a hackathon this 
> weekend and it seems like a great way to learn. 
>
> Thanks,
> Marcus
>
> Marcus Blankenship
> 541-805-2736
>
> On Jan 25, 2014, at 11:24 AM, Mimmo Cosenza 
> <mimmo....@gmail.com<javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> On Jan 25, 2014, at 7:54 PM, Bridget <bridget...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> OpenHatch has this great 
> initiative<https://openhatch.org/wiki/Bug_trackers>for encouraging newcomers 
> to get involved with open source projects. You 
> tag some issues in your bug tracker as "newcomer" or "easy". This provides 
> a gentle path into contributing. There is some work involved with this. You 
> have to do the tagging, and there needs to be some capacity in your project 
> for some mentoring.
>
> Leiningen is doing this <http://leiningen.org/> already with "newbie" 
> tagged issues, which is awesome.
>
> Are there any other Clojure projects that are doing this? Would you like 
> to do this with your project? If so, I can try to help. I have been 
> spending a lot of time thinking about the Clojure newcomer perspective 
> lately, and I'd like to work on some things that help smooth that path.
>
> Bridget
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