-------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Fernando Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [gnome-love] GNOME love day > Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 11:41:01 +0100 > Mailer: Mutt/1.5.4i > > Hi GNOME lovers! > > This is the announce of the first GNOME love day. > > > What is GNOME love day? > ----------------------- > > GNOME love day is a project to try to get developers become GNOME > hackers. There are lot of developers around who want to get involved into > GNOME development but they don't know how to do it. The idea of GNOME love day > is to get these developers joining #gnome-love on irc.gnome.org as well as > some current GNOME hackers, all together. > > Hackers should propose these developers an easy-fix to any of the > modules they know well, and should guide them on fixing it. Of course, > for a hacker, looking for an easy-fix (maybe a bugzilla bug), figuring how > to fix it and explaining another one how to do it will be a bit longer > than just fixing it himself, but the point here is to teach. After some time > and luck, we will get these people fixing things and doing real GNOME hacking. > > Also hackers will become mentors/trainers of new developers, answering > them on IRC, email, and gnome-love list. > > > When? > ----- > First GNOME love day will take place Tuesday 2nd March, on #gnome-love > from 8:30AM EST to 8:30PMEST that's 13:30UTC->01:30UTC on irc.gnome.org IRC > network. > > http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?day=2&month=3&year=2004&hour=8&min=30&sec=0&p1=179 > > > What do you need to join GNOME love? > ------------------------------------ > > You will need to have some programming ability (mostly C programming) > in order to begin to hack on GNOME core. GTK+ knowledge is not requiered, but > If you want to begin hacking on GNOME, these readings are recommended: > > http://www.gtk.org/tutorial/ > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-gnome1/?ca=dgr-lnxwb01GNOME2-Part1 > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-gnome2.html?ca=dgr-lnxwb01GNOME2-Part1 > > You will also need GNOME source code and a build system: > > http://www.gnome.org/%7Ejdub/garnome/ > http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/jhbuild/README > > Also subscripting to gnome-love mailing list is recommended: > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love > > > In the other side, if you already are a GNOME hacker, and you want new hackers > in the GNOME project, and you want to feel the love, prepare an easy-fix list, > or just come Tuesday to #gnome-love > > Thanks in advance! > > > -- > Fernando Herrera de las Heras > OnÃrica: anÃlisis, diseÃo e implantaciÃn de soluciones informÃticas > http://www.onirica.com > _______________________________________________ > gnome-love mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love >
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