On 11/5/07, Jayakara Kini <jayakara.kini at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone! > > Helo Gopi, > > > This is my first mail to UG-Bosug. I'd be glad to join the community, and > > thereof I ask several questions to begin with. > > Welcome to the community. > > > 1. What Subsystems or Components need help and effort from the community > > developers ? > > Or are best advisable to begin with ? > > The source browser on opensolaris.org shows source for different > components as well as for different projects. Select the 'onnv' part > while browsing. Thats the core Solaris part. Contribution in any > subsystem is accepted. To start with, select the not-so-complicated > bugs. These bugs are marked oss-bite-size. > > > > 2. There are definite guidelines laid out, but is there also some kind of > > Voluntary Mentoring available to > > aspiring contributors ? > > Those who are participating in Code For Freedom contest, a mentor is > provided for the duration of the contest (till Feb 2008). See > http://www.codeforfreedom.in/ >
To add to that, it's not just the contest. Once you've decided on a project, just let BOSUG know, there are a *lot* of helpful folks here, and someone with similar interests will definitely help you. Regards Anil
