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=== Initial engagement === | === Initial engagement === | ||
When a community consultant parachutes in to a new project, such as an upstream, these are the trail markers to look for: | |||
* Ease of install, configuration | |||
* Ease of getting help in a jam | |||
* Attraction to participation -- can I do things on $FOO as a potentially new contributor? | |||
* Joining the project -- how easy, what does it entail, what do I get? | |||
* Barriers to commit rights in the code | |||
* Clarity of a public roadmap | |||
=== Quick wins === | === Quick wins === |
Revision as of 10:35, 18 May 2009
Engagement with Red Hat projects
Initial engagement
When a community consultant parachutes in to a new project, such as an upstream, these are the trail markers to look for:
- Ease of install, configuration
- Ease of getting help in a jam
- Attraction to participation -- can I do things on $FOO as a potentially new contributor?
- Joining the project -- how easy, what does it entail, what do I get?
- Barriers to commit rights in the code
- Clarity of a public roadmap