Re: Outreachy Round -13
by Riyafa Abdul Hameed
Hi,
Still I am having trouble creating an account. I really would like to start
earning some badges and get started on the proposal. Please kindly help me
on this.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
Riyafa
On 22 September 2016 at 10:23, Riyafa Abdul Hameed <riyafa.12(a)cse.mrt.ac.lk>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes I have joined the Fedora hubs mailing list and the IRC. I am really
> keen to get started. I have been attempting to create a Fedora account[1].
> This would sound silly but I am not sure why that every time I type the
> captcha I get the error: "captcha: Incorrect value. " :). As was suggested
> by Justin I would like to start earning some badges and get started on the
> proposal. Please kindly help me on this.
>
> [1] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new
>
> Thank you.
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Riyafa
>
> On 21 September 2016 at 23:21, Máirín Duffy <duffy(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Riyafa!
>>
>> How are things going? Have you been able to join the fedora-hubs mailing
>> list and IRC? I'm ready to give you next steps once you've done that!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ~m
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Justin W. Flory" <jflory7(a)gmail.com>
>> To: outreachy(a)lists.fedoraproject.org
>> Cc: "Máirín Duffy" <duffy(a)fedoraproject.org>, "riyafa 12" <
>> riyafa.12(a)cse.mrt.ac.lk>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:34:05 PM
>> Subject: [Outreachy] Re: Outreachy Round -13
>>
>> On 09/11/2016 01:39 AM, Riyafa Abdul Hameed wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am a Computer Science and Engineering undergraduate at University of
>> > Moratuwa Sri Lanka. I have experience working on open source projects
>> > with WSO2 and Apache Software Foundation.
>> > I am quite keen to participate in the Round 13 of the Outreachy program
>> > with Fedora. I am not quite sure how to begin. I went through the
>> > Outreachy/2016 page [1] of Fedora. Is there new projects for the Round
>> > -13 and if so how can I get involved and submit a proposal?
>> >
>> > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Outreachy/2016
>> >
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>> > Yours sincerely,
>> > Riyafa
>> >
>>
>> Greetings, Riyafa! Welcome to the Fedora Outreachy mailing list. Glad to
>> have you here. :)
>>
>> So for this round, it looks like we will have one slot for Fedora Hubs.
>> I think Máirín can probably advise specifically about forming a
>> proposal. But here's some useful resources to help you get started with
>> the Fedora community and the Fedora Hubs project!
>>
>> To get a feel for the Fedora community, I would recommend checking out
>> Fedora Badges:
>>
>> https://badges.fedoraproject.org/about
>>
>> You can earn badges for doing various tasks and completing certain
>> milestones in Fedora. There's a ticket that outlines some of the best
>> badges for beginners here:
>>
>> https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-badges/ticket/409
>>
>> I would take a look at the following badges and see if you can try to
>> start picking some of these up. This will help get you "bootstrapped"
>> and ready to contribute to Fedora.
>>
>> * Baby Badger
>> * Crypto Badger / Crypto Panda
>> * Curious Penguin
>> * Involvement
>> * Mugshot
>> * Speak-up!
>> * Macaron Cookie
>> * Origin
>> * Junior Tagger
>> * Junior Package Tagger
>> * White Rabbit
>>
>> For the Fedora Hubs project specifically, I would start by subscribing
>> to the mailing list for Hubs and also joining the IRC channel on
>> Freenode. That info is here:
>>
>> * Mailing list:
>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/hubs-devel@lis
>> ts.fedoraproject.org/
>> * IRC channel: #fedora-hubs on irc.freenode.net
>> * IRC beginner's guide: https://fedoramagazine.org/beginners-guide-irc/
>>
>> Here's a few more "pages to know" for Hubs as well:
>>
>> http://hubs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org/
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Hubs
>>
>> https://pagure.io/fedora-hubs
>>
>>
>> https://devyani7kota.wordpress.com/2016/08/29/fedora-hubs-
>> getting-started/
>>
>> Hope this is all helpful to you! If you have any other questions, please
>> let us know and we would be happy to answer them. :) Hopefully Máirín
>> can give specifics on a Hubs proposal.
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Justin W. Flory
>> jflory7(a)gmail.com
>>
>>
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>>
>
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>
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