Re: Regarding: New contributor question, where to start

[Darren Tomblin]

73,
Darren Tomblin KC9JJJ

> On Feb 13, 2024, at 3:12 AM, Geert Stappers <stap...@stappers.nl> wrote:
>
> Hello Darren,
>
>> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 02:58:48AM -0500, Darren Tomblin wrote:
>>> On Feb 12, 2024, at 1:20 AM, Geert Stappers <stap...@stappers.nl> wrote:
>>> Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 07:07:55AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 05:04:41PM -0500, Darren Tomblin wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I’m wondering what I have to do to say I want to work on a bug I’ve
>>>>> searched for this and can’t find anything I don’t know if I was
>>>>> searching for the right thing
>>>>
>>>> Just start somewhere.
>>>
>>> If the first "thingy" is too heavy to lift, try a next "thingy".
>>> If also too heavy, try the next. Do know that you learn with each
>>> attempt. Allow yourself to start small and to fail often.
>>> Having fun with finding how to contribute to libre software
>>> is already contributing to libre software.
>>>
>>> Welcome
>>>
>>
>> I’m wanting to work on ones already reported
>
>
> Share that information with the mailinglist.
>
> You did sent it only to me. My time, our time, will be more effective
> if we discuss this non-private stuff at the Debian Mentors mailinglist.
>
>
> Another advice:
> Make it possible that people can read in the discussion order,
> reply below previous text.
>
>
> Still feel welcome.
> hi sorry about that I’m blind and wasn’t paying attention. I’m wanting to work on bugs already reported thanks
>
>> 73,
>> Darren Tomblin KC9JJJ
>
>
> Groeten
> Geert Stappers
> Debian Developer
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