Hey, On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 5:20 PM, Noel Grandin <noelgran...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think we have a MediumHack whiteboard tag? The only reference to that in bugzilla seems to be: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56902 Regards, Markus > > > 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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