From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D7E24C804D9 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:10:46 -0500 (CDT) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 30 Mar 2011 09:08:45 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.63,269,1299484800"; d="scan'208";a="727012305" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.7.199.155]) ([10.7.199.155]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 30 Mar 2011 09:08:22 -0700 Message-ID: <4D935575.1050501@linux.intel.com> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:08:21 -0700 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110223 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yury Bushmelev References: <4D90BC7D.4090108@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: Cc: Yocto Project Subject: Re: RFC: newbies and janitors X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:10:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 03/28/2011 04:29 PM, Yury Bushmelev wrote: > 2011/3/28 Darren Hart: >> The Yocto Project is a complex thing, and people eager to get involved can >> have a difficult time sorting out where to start. The Linux kernel community >> put together kernelnewbies and kerneljanitors to help people get up to speed >> and provide them with manageable tasks to get them started. >> >> I think we have (or should have) the "newbies" side of things covered with >> #yocto #poky and the website and the various manuals and documentation >> projects, but I think something like "janitors" would be valuable. This >> could be something as simple as a tag for bugzilla bugs appropriate for >> newcomers go after. >> >> I imagine this is something we could share with OE - or perhaps OE already >> has something that serves this purpose - or could be extended to do so. > > We (OE) have wiki page (slightly outdated) with some janitor tasks: > http://openembedded.org/index.php/OpenEmbeddedJanitors Great, this is the idea. It's a pretty sparse list, and could do with some fleshing out. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel