The bit.ly link has some traction using newbie: https://bitly.com/asf_newbie_issues+
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales <[email protected]> wrote: > So, did we reach an agreement? > Will "simple" be the standard? I also personally don't like newbie and > acronyms are not self-explanatory. > > Whatever we do we should document it in the wiki. > > Cheers, > -- > Gianmarco > > > > > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Jeremy Hanna > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> fwiw - the cassandra project adopted lhf for "low hanging fruit" to avoid >> being condescending but yeah - sounds like newbie has become a standard for >> other projects. >> >> e.g. >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+12310865+AND+labels+%3D+lhf+AND+status+!%3D+resolved >> >> On May 5, 2012, at 9:57 PM, Jakob Homan wrote: >> >> > I agree. My choice had been 'starter-issues.' Oh, well. >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> It's an unfortunate standard -- I saw people (new to the jira / >> >> apache) using that tag as "I am a newbie and I have this problem", >> >> where the problem is quite complicated. Also, I don't like the term >> >> newbie in general :-). >> >> I'll edit confluence to have the right link. >> >> >> >> D >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Jakob Homan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> 'newbie' is becoming the standard, or at least has been adopted in at >> >>> least Hadoop, Giraph, Kafka and Hive. >> >>> >> >>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Bill Graham <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>> The bottom of the how to contribute page still references the >> 'newbie' tag, >> >>>> with a link to a broken JIRA filter: >> >>>> >> >>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/PIG/HowToContribute >> >>>> >> >>>> We should swap in this link. Should we just change to use simple and >> get >> >>>> rid of the newbie tag? Or do we say to look for either? >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> I marked a few issues as "simple", and I noticed at some point >> earlier >> >>>>> we seem to have done a similar excercise labeling issues as "newbie". >> >>>>> If you are a newcomer wishing to contribute to the project, these >> >>>>> might be a good place to start. Check 'em out: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+PIG+AND+%28labels+%3D+newbie+OR+labels+%3D+simple%29+and+status+%3D+open >> >>>>> >> >>>>> D >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> *Note that I'm no longer using my Yahoo! email address. Please email >> me at >> >>>> [email protected] going forward.* >> >>
