Hello, Apologies for the rather late reply. Thank you for your acceptance and kind words. I have been subscribed myself to both the dev and qa lists, and I probably will begin by taking on reported bugs. I read the orientation document is rather extensive, but if you notice that I did not follow procedure or the like, kindly let me know .
Regards, -Will On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote: > Forwarding to Will who is not subscribed. And Will, welcome and please > also read http://openoffice.apache.org/orientation/ and pick your > favorite QA/development tasks! Andrea > > Raphael Bircher wrote: > >> Hi Will >> >> Am 01.11.13 19:48, schrieb Will Blades: >> >> Hello there, >>> >>> Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Will Blades from Halifax, >>> Canada. >>> I am recent graduate from the CS program at Dalhousie University and I am >>> currently >>> spending time honing my skills. I program mainly in C++ however I am >>> still >>> lacking >>> in actual real-world experience. Browsing through an open-source project >>> such as OpenOffice, it appears that there is a need for volunteer QAs to >>> track, locate, and patch bugs. Would someone as inexperienced as me be >>> welcome to contribute? >>> >> We welcome here everyone who is willing to help. Simply start where ever >> you want. If you have Questions, simply ask. No experiance is not a >> excuse. Many of our committer started with no or poor experiances. As I >> dropped into OOo 8 Years ago, I have had no idea what's going on here. I >> don't even talk english at this time. That's the beautyfull thing about >> FOSS. If you are willing to work, you will always found a helping hend, >> if you need. And sameday you will be the one who give a newbe a helping >> hand. >> >> The Motto is: Do as much as you can by your self, but don't be shay to >> ask if you stuck. >> >> Welcome at Apache OpenOffice!!! >> >> Greetings from Switzerland >> >> Raphael >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> >>
