Thanks for sharing Tim!
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Tim Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > saw this over on dev@community... i reckon "Finding a way to start" > and "Code issues" are the most significant barriers here, but it'd be > great to get feedback from any lurkers here:) > > here's a couple concrete actions I think we could take... > > 1) Intentionally leave some small, approachable issues unfixed for a > while (e.g. BLUR-351[1]). Promote them on twitter/mail list. > > 2) Create some docs on the overall structure of the code, how the > projects fit together, maybe highlight some 'paths' through the code. > > thoughts? > > --tim > > [1] - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BLUR-351 > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nick Burch <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:49 AM > Subject: Article on "Barriers faced by newcomers to open source" > To: [email protected] > > > Hi All > > For those thinking about how to make it easier to new comers into your > projects, and get them to stay, you may find this review article > (especially section 3) of interest: > http://www.igor.pro.br/publica/papers/OSS2014.pdf > > Nick >
