Hay Gav, Could you help out with implementing this on Climate as well?
Copying the proposed tags here again for convenience. Don't Know Newcomer (Easy) - Everyone can do this level Committer (Medium) - This is for regular contributors/committers. Where the vast majority of issues would fall. Expert (Hard) - Used sparingly when an issue requires expert component knowledge Thanks much! ---------------- Mike On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (398J) < [email protected]> wrote: > Great idea, please implement on OODT too! (cc to dev@oodt for peeps) :) > > Cheers, > Chris > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Joyce <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 8:34 PM > To: dev <[email protected]> > Subject: JIRA label for new users > > >I sent this link around to a few people via twitter but I figured it > >warranted being sent here as well! > > > >http://nikcodes.com/2013/05/10/new-contributor-jump-in/ > > > >TLDR: Every OSS project should have a label for issues that new users > >could > >help resolve. Basically a "this is simple enough that a new user could > >figure it out and contribute back to the project" tag. > > > >This shouldn't be a tag for features/issues that the core team doesn't > >want > >to deal with. Mostly it should be for fairly simple auxiliary issues that > >won't take forever to debug/implement but that the core team doesn't > >necessarily have time to deal with. > > > >I think this is a great idea. When I first started on OODT this would have > >been the coolest thing ever. I think it would be great to have a section > >devoted to "getting started" on the website that mentions this as well. > >Then it would be really easy for new developers to jump in and help. I > >would be more than happy to help get this up and running as well. > > > >Thoughts? Terrible/great idea? Ideas for a label name? > > > >-- Joyce > >
