I agree.  My choice had been 'starter-issues.'  Oh, well.

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's an unfortunate standard -- I saw people (new to the jira /
> apache) using that tag as "I am a newbie and I have this problem",
> where the problem is quite complicated. Also, I don't like the term
> newbie in general :-).
> I'll edit confluence to have the right link.
>
> D
>
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Jakob Homan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 'newbie' is becoming the standard, or at least has been adopted in at
>> least Hadoop, Giraph, Kafka and Hive.
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Bill Graham <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> The bottom of the how to contribute page still references the 'newbie' tag,
>>> with a link to a broken JIRA filter:
>>>
>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/PIG/HowToContribute
>>>
>>> We should swap in this link. Should we just change to use simple and get
>>> rid of the newbie tag? Or do we say to look for either?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I marked a few issues as "simple", and I noticed at some point earlier
>>>> we seem to have done a similar excercise labeling issues as "newbie".
>>>> If you are a newcomer wishing to contribute to the project, these
>>>> might be a good place to start. Check 'em out:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+PIG+AND+%28labels+%3D+newbie+OR+labels+%3D+simple%29+and+status+%3D+open
>>>>
>>>> D
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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