On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:07:26 AM UTC-4, Keshav Kini wrote:
>
> Slumberland <rkhi...@gmail.com> writes: 
> > Okay, this is a perfect place for me to start. 
> > Signed up for a trac account; I'll get it a ticket when that's done. 
> > 
> > I'm new to the entire code base, but should I assign myself to it, use 
> other 
> > trac documentation as a model?  Is that okay? 
> > And then ask for assistance when that doesn't work? 
>
> No need to assign it to yourself. The "assigned to" field is basically 
> meaningless - we don't actually have a lieutenants system with specific 
> people assigned to specific components of Sage, but apparently that was 
> experimented with at some point in the past, and the "assigned to" field 
> is a remnant of that. It is automatically set to a certain person based 
> on what component you choose when making the ticket. 
>
> If you fix the bug, then make a Mercurial patch as described in the 
> developer manual and upload it to the ticket. Then put your real name in 
> the Author field on the ticket, and set the ticket to "needs_review" 
> status. 
>
> Feel free to ask for assistance at any time. The best places to do so 
> are on sage-devel (not sage-support please) or in the IRC channel 
> (#sagemath on irc.freenode.net). 
>

Yup, and once you've created the ticket, please feel free to put kcrisman 
in the cc: field, I would be happy to help with this.  I'd put the 
component as symbolics or calculus, depending on your preference. 

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