I think this is a great idea. This will also be a useful resource for ideas for students doing projects in my courses.
Jason On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:58 AM, Jörn Kottmann <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/21/11 11:50 AM, Aliaksandr Autayeu wrote: > >> >>> I agree, I understand your point below, but even the list from JIRA is >>>>> >>>> better than nothing. I don't know how to get it. Probably I can figure >>>> it >>>> out, but still if there would be a link that would be easier. >>>> >>>> >>>> +1 to add such a list, the Mahout people use tags to label jiras which >>> are suitable for new contributors. We could also do that and set up a >>> filter >>> which shows these jiras only when clicking on a link. >>> >> Good idea. Which label do they use? >> >> >> >> Basically, I see two parts of it: >>> >>>> 1) itemized list of ideas for new stuff, a wishlist or roadmap kind of >>>> thing >>>> 2) list of JIRA issues: bugs, nuisances, feature requests and other >>>> 3) probably a permanent and a separate, evergreen item: documentation :) >>>> >>>> >>>> +1 sounds good. >>> >>> Would you place it on the Get Involved page or should we make a new page >>> for that e.g. "Contributions Wanted" >>> >> I would put it into Get Involved, it seems like it will be 2 paragraphs: >> one with a list and one with a link. However, if 1) from above is large >> enough (which is up to you and other familiar with the code base to see) >> then it might deserve a separate page. >> >> > Yeah, lets put it on the Get Involved page, if it gets too long one day we > can > split it and move the part about contributions to a new page. > > The label is MAHOUT_INTRO_CONTRIBUTE. > > See this mail from Grant: > http://mail-archives.apache.**org/mod_mbox/mahout-dev/** > 201110.mbox/%3CD88FAECD-907C-**466A-BA31-941DF867E3E4@apache.**org%3E<http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/mahout-dev/201110.mbox/%[email protected]%3E> > > Not sure how it worked out. > > Jörn > -- Jason Baldridge Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics The University of Texas at Austin http://www.jasonbaldridge.com http://twitter.com/jasonbaldridge
