Me too. :)

On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 9:19 PM, Floris Bruynooghe <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm happy to help too, though I won't be able to do much/anything before
> April as I'm very busy preparing to be away or away for most of the time.
>
> On 5 February 2015 at 21:57, holger krekel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 22:33 +0100, Andreas Pelme wrote:
>> > Me too!
>>
>> I am in if at least one person which hasn't yet committed to pytest yet
>> is in as well :)
>>
>> Holger
>>
>> > /Andreas
>> >
>> >
>> > > On 5 feb 2015, at 22:31, Anatoly Bubenkov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I'm in!
>> > >
>> > > On Feb 5, 2015 9:51 PM, "Brianna Laugher" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > So as Anatoly mentioned in the notes from the FOSDEM mini-meetup [1],
>> we talked about if we were interested in actively trying to increase pytest
>> adoption, ie get more open source/free software projects using it. As we
>> know how great pytest is, it seems a shame that more people don't know as
>> well!
>> > >
>> > > I had an idea that we could have a "adopt pytest month": pair
>> knowledgeable pytest users together with interested projects, and help them
>> convert their existing test suite, or start one from scratch if they don't
>> really have any tests yet. Holger liked the idea, so that's a start :)
>> > >
>> > > It would also be a good way for us to discover "pain points" for new
>> pytest users, for example which areas need better documentation or examples.
>> > >
>> > > I was thinking it could be in April:
>> > > · February: gather pytest volunteers
>> > > · March: advertise and ask for projects interested in taking part
>> > > · April: the actual work
>> > > · May: survey/write up how it went
>> > >
>> > > I imagine that volunteers would commit to spending maybe 2-4 hours a
>> week, for the month. They would probably need to download and install the
>> project, join their mailing list and give advice, maybe write some code
>> such as example tests, conftest options. (Basically: I would not expect you
>> to write all their tests for them!)
>> > >
>> > > I don't think you would need to be a pytest super developer or guru.
>> You could even do it as a way of learning something new about pytest
>> yourself.
>> > >
>> > > I am happy to try and organise this. I imagine I would do something
>> like this:
>> > >
>> > > · Make a short form to gather details about pytest volunteers (e.g.
>> areas of experience/interest)
>> > > · Make a page to put on the pytest website, with info to advertise to
>> potential projects
>> > > · Make a short form for projects to apply/register to take part
>> > > · Pair volunteers and projects together
>> > > · Survey volunteers and projects after the month is over, write a
>> summary of responses
>> > >
>> > > So, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TAKING PART: please reply to the list to
>> say so!
>> > > Also if you have any questions or suggestions, let me know.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Brianna
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > [1]
>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/14mbVs_f5UFypPx5vvaW-Vh_8Xq9XBKeoNrA0dR0fiJI/edit
>> > >
>> > > --
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>> http://modernthings.org/
>> > >
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