I think we have a MediumHack whiteboard tag? On Sunday, 8 March 2015, Markus Mohrhard <markus.mohrh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hey, > > our EasyHacks are a nice way for new contributors to start working on > LibreOffice and get a feeling for the code base. As we discussed in the ESC > we are not doing a good job to help these people migrate from solving > EasyHacks to doing normal LibreOffice development independently of a mentor. > > The problem of not being able to help them means that some of them are > stuck in working on EasyHacks for a long time. This creates several > problems for us: > > * no new blood in the core developers > * "experienced" developers solve tasks that need core developers as mentors > * may interesting projects are never done > > To mitigate these issue I'm pleased to announce Core Hacks (ideas for a > better name are appreciated), the missing step between Easy Hacks and core > developers. A Core Hack is still a mentored task but requires more > independent work from the developer. I have created a wiki page [1] where I > currently list the ones that I know and where you can add your own ideas. > > I ask all developers to look out for people who have solved a few easy > hacks already and who should maybe move on to the next step. > > Regards, > Markus > > [1] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/CoreHacks >
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