Thank you Yash, I appreciate your suggestions.

Regards
Niranjan

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Yash Sharma <[email protected]> wrote:

> Niranjan I would suggest few personal opinions -
>
> - Pick up minor and trivial jira's which are easy to start. You dont want
> to spend a lot of time stuck with ur first jira.
>
> - You can pick up jira filtered by component of your interest instead of a
> random jira. Timothy's blog and Drill wiki will tell you lot about
> different components of drill.
>
> - Ask questions about stuffs when you feel lost - someone would definitely
> help you out.
>
> - Join our Drill hangout on 1st tuesday of every month. We sometimes have
> it bi-monthly. Its a great way to know team and different active areas with
> ongoing work.
>
> Ofcourse these are my personal opinions which i found helpful.
>
> Good luck Drilling.
>
> On 09/01/2015 12:49 pm, "Maisnam Ns" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >  Yash , Timothy and Ted,
> >
> > Thanks all for your suggestions.
> >
> > Yash,
> > As I am new to Drill I would like to go first with some bug fixes first
> as
> > I need to learn how Drill works and honestly speaking , right now I have
> > just started learning Drill. When I have done enough bug fixing I would
> > like to come up with new features, but for the moment I would be looking
> > for bugs which are easy to be fixed something like taking baby steps on
> > Drill.
> >
> >
> > Hope to see you all soon .
> >
> > Regards
> > Niranjan
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Maisnam Ns <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > 1. Is it fine with other Drill contributors that if I find an
> unassigned
> > > > bug , can I assign it to myself and start working on it or do I need
> to
> > > > send a specific mail to any specific person if so to whom ?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Don't worry about assigning the bug.  Just start commenting on it about
> the
> > > approach that you would like to take.
> > >
> > >
> > > > 2. I found a how to contribute to Drill section on one of the links
> that
> > > I
> > > > have seen but is there a Developer documentation so that I can speed
> up
> > > my
> > > > understanding of the codebase.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Parts of the code base are a bit intense and can be hard to work
> through.
> > > One helpful thing you can do is ask questions about difficult parts and
> > > when you get good answers, suggest patches to the web-site or to the
> code
> > > that make those sections easier to understand.  This helps you and
> helps
> > > the project in a way that only a newcome can really do ... that is, to
> see
> > > the project and the code with new eyes.
> > >
>

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