On 24/04/10 11:46 +0200, Udo Spallek wrote: > Hello Sharoon, Cédric, > > thanks for the new ideas about a quiz for developers. > > Am Samstag, den 24.04.2010, 08:48 +0100 schrieb Sharoon Thomas: > > Reference to the chat discussions i had with cedk, I propose that we > > host a developer quiz like the gentoo developer quiz. > > (www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/quiz/ebuild-quiz.txt) > Since I can not find a log of your discussions I need some more > background informations about the aim for such a quiz.
I was on jabber :-( > > * Which Problem the quiz should solve? aka Why a quiz? It is to allow to give to people recognition about their skills on Tryton. And better identify who work on Tryton. > * What are the main targets of the developer quiz? Developers. > * Which developer skills you want to prove with the quiz? Development on Tryton like: writing modules, extending standard one, bug fix and some knowledges on the framework. > * What is/can do a developer solved the quiz more then a developer which > do not solve the quiz? Nothing. > Did a successful answered quiz legitimate for > something? No except to be listed as succeed quiz developer. > * How to handle cheating? By trust. The quiz must not be simple answer, it should be the reason for talk. I think applier should find a mentor that will follow him during the quiz. > * Who decides if a question is answered right or wrong? It will be the mentor or a group of mentors. > > We propose to have this as an eligibility criteria to commit code and > > even list the successful completers in the website. > I am not sure about my understanding of this sentence. > Commit which code where? Commit access for the framework as a whole or > just for parts? Commit access into all Modules or for one Module? Commit > access for everything in every part of Tryton? Please clarify. I don't think it will be linked to push access. But of course devs who will succeed the quiz will have easier to have their patches accepted/reviewed because he will write it correctly. -- Cédric Krier B2CK SPRL Rue de Rotterdam, 4 4000 Liège Belgium Tel: +32 472 54 46 59 Email/Jabber: [email protected] Website: http://www.b2ck.com/
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