We have a couple templates[0] for reporting bugs in the Android app that
would almost always be "language-java". I'm sure we could add the
appropriate tags when they exist, although it might be a little redundant.
On a related note, we've been trying to add the "Easy" tag where
appropriate.


--stephen

[0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T104086

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 8:00 AM, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Petr Bena <benap...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > What if we added extra projects to phabricator for programming
> > languages (such as language-php, language-c)
>
>
> I think a previous step should e to have landing pages for such languages
> in mediawiki.org, pointing to the main projects and resources related to
> such languages. Quite often we meet new potential developers that want to
> contribute but have no strong opinion about where. They do have an opinion
> about their programming skills, so usually the reply is I can code in this
> or that language.
>
> Once a page like i.e. mw:Java exists and it is linked from the right
> venues, then it starts making sense to tag Phabricator tasks requiring Java
> skills, hopefully finding some Easy ones to offer a great search query for
> whoever might be interested.
>
> Related: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91633 (the 'what I can do
> for...' idea, which at least in the case of Mozilla started by asking you
> to choose a programming langiage).
>
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