It seems that the server for the domain is having some issues at the moment, I a got a 504 (Gateway Timeout) error.
Lance Doiron Electrical Engineer 207.289.5500 On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Lance Doiron <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for the insight I will look into it! > > Lance Doiron > Electrical Engineer > 207.289.5500 > > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Lance, >> >> Thank you for considering KiCad as a place to spend some of your time >> to help out KiCad. >> >> For general information on how to get started, please have a look at >> [1] and look at [2] for some ideas on where to start. I have tried to >> list some possible "easy" issues on [2]. But other than that, try to >> browse the issue tracker (I suggest chronologically) and see if there >> are some issues that you fell that you can handle and try to fix them. >> >> For more handholding and direct response, you might want to join our >> IRC channel #kicad@freenode, there you might be able to gain some >> realtime help if you will need it. >> >> Regards >> Nick >> >> [1] http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/DEV/Getting+Started >> [2] http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/DEV/How+to+Contribute >> >> 2015-08-14 14:18 GMT+02:00 Lance Doiron <[email protected]>: >> > Kicad Team, >> > >> > I am an EE by training and have a passion for open source anything. I am >> > currently designing an open source motor drive for teaching the DIY >> hacker >> > crowd about how PID loops, motor control etc works. I see that Kicad has >> > potential, and also that Kicad has very few people working on it to >> make it >> > better. >> > >> > I would like to help fix Kicad bugs, which is something only a handful >> of >> > crazy nut jobs have said before. I have programmed in Java and python >> > before, and dabbled in C++. I am not totally inept when it comes to >> > algorithmic coding, however I am not well versed in how OS programs run >> or >> > interact with the OS. If somebody who is working on Kicad is willing to >> > trade a little bit of hand holding for another person on board to help >> make >> > Kicad the next Ubuntu for PCB design, I am willing to help. >> > >> > I was planning on learning either C++ or Scala to write a desktop app >> for >> > interfacing with my new motor drive so I would already be putting the >> time >> > in to get semi proficient at C++. I don't have 40 hours a week to put >> in, >> > but I would assume anything is better than nothing! >> > >> > Lance Doiron >> > Electrical Engineer >> > 207.289.5500 >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > Post to : [email protected] >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > >
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