Hi Christopher, On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:21:24 -0500 Christopher Díaz Riveros <chris...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I've just subscribed here, let me introduce myself. My name is > Christopher Díaz Riveros, I'm 24 and I'm a software development student > from Lima, Peru. Next semester will be my last semester in a technical > institute named Tecsup. After that I want to finish my studies in > computer science, but I don't know where yet. > welcome aboard and hope you enjoy it here. I maintain my own part of TOS here: http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/open-source/how-to-start-contributing/tos-document.html it was translated to Spanish: http://teachingopensource.org/como-empezar-contribuir-o-usar-software-de-codigo-abierto/ Good luck in the future! > For a long time I have wanted to help FOSS projects, but I think I was > a little nervous about participating because I felt I was not prepared > for that, my first time using FOSS software was when I installed Ubuntu > in my laptop. A few months later I hopped into Manjaro, then Arch and > finally Gentoo linux. At that time I decided to start giving back to > the community and became a Gentoo developer, I'm part of the security > team. [1] > > Since I was so excited about learning and discovering the FOSS world, I > decided to create my own community [2] where I try to help students > (young and old) to learn how to code and more important, how to > contribute to a FOSS community. I've written a few articles about > programming and GNU/Linux, Gentoo, and security.[3][4] > > In the learning process, I helped to translate git to spanish, and > hopefully I'll be able to contact more FOSS communities to contribute. > > Right now I'm contributing to the kernel community too, I'm helping the > kernel janitors with some static analysis, I've even submitted a couple > of patches. > > In the future I want to work as security researcher, I'm learning how > to fuzz projects with libFuzzer and afl (and all the technicall > backgroud required to do that), I want to help FOSS communities by > making the code safer. > > Well, that's me, I just want to thank you those that read till here. > :) > > Pleased to meet you all, > > [1]: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Security > [2]: http://codelabora.com/ > [3]: https://blogs.gentoo.org/chrisadr/ > [4]: https://blog.desdelinux.net/author/chrisadr/ -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Parody of "The Fountainhead" - http://shlom.in/towtf Chuck Norris knows who John Galt is. — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Chuck-Norris/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos TOS website: http://teachingopensource.org/