Dear Mr. Andreas, Yes, I want to be considered for MoM.
I will follow all your suggestions and I will get back to you. Thank you, Nada On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:47 PM, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Nada, > > I take the freedom to answer in public on our mailing list. > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 05:33:54PM +0300, Nada Courses wrote: > > I haven't worked in any open software. I'm a computer science master > > student who is interested in computational biology/bioinformatics and I > > would like to get involved in bioMedical free software. > > OK, so you might like to learn how to create Debian packages from > bioinformatics software? I think the most straightforward way is to > take some software you either might be interested in yourself which is > not yet in Debian or pick from our todo list[1] something that might be > interesting for you. > > Once you have decided for some software you can do a Mentoring of the > Month[2] session. I'd happily guide you into the "secrets" of > packaging. Finally you want to put the Debian Med team policy under > your pillow. It contains some essential readings about packaging in > general as well as the specifics inside the Debian Med team. > > Please let me know if these hints are what you are wanting to know > and whether a MoM project would be interesting for you. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > [1] https://blends.debian.org/med/tasks/bio#pkgvcs-debs > [2] https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMed/MoM > [3] https://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/docs/policy.html > > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Dear Nada, > > > > > > thanks for your interest in Debian Med. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:35:46PM -0700, Nada Courses wrote: > > > > I would like to contribute to debian-med. I want to get acquainted > with > > > the > > > > Med platform. > > > > Can you please assess me how to start? > > > > > > To give you an apropriate entry point it would help if you would > > > introduce yourself a bit. If you are an upstream developer of some > free > > > software that is relevant for Debian Med and want to get this software > > > packages we would give different pointers than if you are a user of > some > > > software and just want to know how to install some packages. So please > > > be more verbose about your work and skills and we will help you getting > > > acquainted. > > > > > > Kind regards > > > > > > Andreas. > > > > > > -- > > > http://fam-tille.de > > > > > -- > http://fam-tille.de >
