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 > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.