Thanks Justin for the decks! I do wonder, as new generations of contributors join the projects, who are gradually reducing email usage, why don't we open to other mediums for discussion? I mean, maybe not Slack or Discord, but GitHub issues are public and searchable.
Maybe a question on the members@apache or @board@apache, but I've been pondering. On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve taken the recently created mentor onboarding material [1] and roughly > converted it to several slide decks that could be used as training material. > > Feedback is welcome; treat these as drafts. > > Welcome & Orientation > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14r86GqjvqZ5YepN8cCH1_-f12rrygK2NrmwbAnMLF34/edit?usp=sharing > > Your Role As A Mentor > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1prv9TTCGlA7Zimcnrrt7vunM1CrpAj1G9KpHLH4Zow4/edit?usp=sharing > > Supporting Podlings Effectively > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1eSm4HLHs-K1dW8hd6F6P36LvlqitcQ6pTGpOPxXpMdM/edit?usp=sharing > > Podling Oversight > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GW4EqTbTkq7Ta7MoBsdXNbhQObe3MRz0qibwV2w9kvg/edit?usp=sharing > > Tools, Communication And Resources > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OZU4oguVwXc4WiibWF_kQRFD1wROGqCiQnK-WAZCFNg/edit?usp=sharing > > Ethics And FAQ > > https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1O30sTU2ph2t_pl6N9WPcqYVHD0NfA50tW-hPhR96g30/edit?usp=sharing > > Kind Regards, > Justin > > 1. https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Mentor+Onboarding