Newcomers page

hiren panchasara hiren at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 15 16:23:57 UTC 2016


+ pfg to see if he has any inputs as he works actively with newcomers.

On 03/14/16 at 11:31P, hiren panchasara wrote:
> I see many kids (specially during GSoC time) come to hackers and ask:
> "I am very enthusiastic and know C/C++, xyz and completely new to FreeBSD
> but want to contribute. Where do I start? What should I do?"
> 
> Is there a page which can provide answer to this question so we can
> point them to the page?
> 
> I found
> https://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html  
> 
> It'd be nice if we could add: 
> 0) -questions and -hackers maling-lists as starting point for help.
> 1) list of ircs that we hangout in on EFNet: bsddev, bsdmips,
> freebsd-gsoc, freebsd-git
> 2) bugzilla and how to search for interested keywords or bugs with patches
> 3) Ideas wiki page
> 
> Just my 2c.

Cheers,
Hiren
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