It's been in a few talks at ApacheCon. We could ask on comdev if they have stats on actual use thus far.
I believe the way helpwanted is supposed to work is a new person browses to a specific task and then signs up to work on it, so I suspect an umbrella entry wouldn't work. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Joe Witt <joe.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sean, > > We talked in the past about being good at tagging JIRAs as beginner. > That still seems like a good approach. Can we simply have the task be > a link to a JIRA report of those tagged items? > > Do we have any good information showing that folks interested in > helping apache projects are using that? Certainly sounds like a good > idea just curious if it is getting traction. > > Thanks > Joe > > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Sean Busbey <bus...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hi folks! >> >> ASF comdev has put up a great new tool for funneling in new folks: >> >> https://helpwanted.apache.org/ >> >> How about we brainstorm a few things here (maybe some beginner JIRAs >> we can flesh out a little?) and then file? >> >> -Sean -- busbey
