Thanks a lot.Will try to fix bugs.But what knowledge should I have to fix bugs?knowing php is sufficient?Till now I have read this page( Developing_Extensions<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Developing_extensions>.If you can share the documents one should read before fixing bugs,I will be highly obliged.
Thanks for replying On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 1:58 AM, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi Atul, > > > On 02/25/2013 12:12 PM, Atul Agrawal wrote:> > >> I installed MediaWiki software and I was going through the link "become >> a MediaWiki hacker".My question is how will the community judge me?Do I >> have to create a new extension?And whom should I report? >> > > Those are very good questions. GSOC apart, people here (as in most > communities) will probably judge at the end how helpful / useful you are. > > For a programmer, fixing bugs effectively is a way to learn and be helpful > at the same time. You can start with something small and grow the weight of > your fixes as your experience grows. Here is a good starting point: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/**wiki/Annoying_Little_Bug<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Annoying_Little_Bug> > > PS: Very good start so far! > > -- > Quim Gil > Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**User:Qgil<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l> -- Atul Agrawal B.E Mechanical BITS PILANI Goa Campus Mobile:+91-81491-95049 _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
