Yes, and it will also help when it is time to submit Google Summer of Code proposals.
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Jason Baldridge <[email protected]>wrote: > 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 >
