[Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs-2019

[shivanshu raj shrivastava]

Thanks for the quick information.

Shivanshu Raj Shrivastava
B.Tech 3rd year,
Electronics and Communication Department
IIT Roorkee, India
Contact:+91-9425646127,+91-8006470279


On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 6:15 PM Amaan Iqbal <amaaniqbal2786 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello Shivanshu,
>
> Welcome to SugarLabs. As such, there is no prerequisite for contributing
> to SugarLabs. You can visit https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoD to see our
> updates about GSoD anytime as mentioned by Vipul.
>
> Best way to begin is to start contributing to any of our repositories on
> https://github.com/sugarlabs/ with the technologies you are already
> familiar with.
>
> Here is a list by James to get started.
>
> New to Sugar Labs?  Unlock these achievements.  Work from top to
>> bottom.
>>
>> 1.  Use Sugar or Sugarizer,
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/how-can-i-help.md
>>
>>     * by using Sugar or Sugarizer you will learn how it works, and
>>       what can be improved.
>>
>>     * mandatory,
>>
>> 2.  Read our Code of Conduct,
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
>>
>>     * especially note the need to choose an appropriate forum, and
>>       remind others to do the same,
>>
>>     * mandatory,
>>
>> 3.  Join the developer mailing list,
>>
>>     https://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>
>>     * for asking questions and helping others,
>>
>>     * subscribe before posting,
>>
>>     * don't use digest mode if you plan to post messages or replies,
>>       as it breaks threads,
>>
>>     * try to keep discussions public; the default reply mode is
>>       private, use reply-all,
>>
>>     * mandatory,
>>
>> 4.  Get a GitHub account,
>>
>>     https://github.com/
>>
>>     * for reporting issues that you won't fix,
>>
>>     * for fixing problems in source code,
>>
>>     * recommended,
>>
>> 5.  Join the Sugar Labs GitHub organisation,
>>
>>     https://github.com/sugarlabs
>>
>>     * for regular source code contributors, and reviewers, by
>>       invitation, contact one of the existing members,
>>
>>     * helpful for mail notification of GitHub activity,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 6.  Join as a Member of Sugar Labs,
>>
>>     https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Members
>>
>>     * requires some contribution; code, documentation, translations,
>>       maintenance, running a Sugar deployment, or any other
>>       non-trivial activities which benefit Sugar Labs,
>>
>>     * reviewed by committee,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 7.  Get a wiki.sugarlabs.org account,
>>
>>     https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/
>>
>>     * needed for maintaining Wiki content,
>>
>>     * needed as part of moving Wiki content to GitHub,
>>
>>     * for subscribing to edit notifications.
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 8.  Get an activities.sugarlabs.org account,
>>
>>     https://activities.sugarlabs.org/
>>
>>     * needed for releasing new versions of Sugar activities,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 9.  Get a shell.sugarlabs.org account,
>>
>>
>> https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Service/shell#Requesting_a_shell_account
>>
>>     * requires a justification,
>>
>>     * also provides a @sugarlabs.org mail alias,
>>
>>     * for releasing new versions of Sugar components, test builds,
>>       or large data sets,
>>
>>     * for limited experimentation with non-root network services, such
>>       as bots or IRC proxies,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 10. Get a translate.sugarlabs.org account,
>>
>>     https://translate.sugarlabs.org/
>>
>>     * if you are bi- or multi-lingual, use your skills,
>>
>>     * especially if you can test Sugar activities and components, as
>>       this will inform your translations,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 11. Get a bugs.sugarlabs.org account,
>>
>>     https://bugs.sugarlabs.org/
>>
>>     * only if you must maintain old bug reports,
>>
>>     * new issues may be reported via GitHub,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 12. Join Sugar on Fedora live system mailing list,
>>
>>     https://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas
>>
>>     * download, test, report bugs, fix bugs, package,
>>
>>     * share your experience with others who focus on this
>>       distribution,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 13. Join Sugar on Debian mailing lists,
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/debian.md#packaging
>>
>>     * download, test, report bugs, fix bugs, package,
>>
>>     * share your experience with others who focus on this distribution,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 14. Join the Internet Relay Chat channel #sugar
>>
>>     irc://irc.freenode.net/#sugar
>>
>>     * for synchronous chat with others,
>>
>>     * requires registration with freenode.net,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 15. Join the Internet Relay Chat channel #sugar-meeting
>>
>>     irc://irc.freenode.net/#sugar-meeting
>>     http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/
>>
>>     * for meetings, but keep your own transcripts and minutes,
>>
>>     * requires registration with freenode.net,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 16. Join Gitter
>>
>>     https://gitter.im/
>>
>>     * for chat with others,
>>
>>     * best is mailing list sugar-devel@ for topics of general interest,
>>
>>     * requires registration with one of several organisations,
>>
>>     * optional,
>>
>> 17. Maintain an Activity
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md#checklist---maintainer
>>
>>     * many learner focused activities (apps) need simple maintenance,
>>
>>     * adopt an activity you like as your focus.
>>
>> Hope that helps!
>>
>> See also "How to ask for directions",
>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2018-October/055788.html
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>
>
> Thanks,
> Amaan
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 5:08 PM Vipul Gupta <vipulgupta2048 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Shivanshu,
>>
>> Yes, that it has been. Firstly, welcome to Sugar Labs. While we are very
>> excited about participating in Google Season of Docs this year, I would
>> like to inform you that the planning for the same is underway. You can
>> follow the conversation on the mailing list or watch for changes on the
>> GSoD repository [1]. Till the time organisations are announced as per the
>> GSoD timeline, I highly suggest you to start contributing to Sugar Labs
>> wherever you see fit. We are always here to help. Hope that fulfills your
>> request.
>>
>> Cordially,
>> Vipul Gupta
>> Mixster <https://mixstersite.wordpress.com/> | Github
>> <https://github.com/vipulgupta2048>
>>
>> [1] - https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoD
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 2:21 PM shivanshu raj shrivastava <
>> shivanshu1333 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> Well, it's been a hectic weekend for both Sugar Labs and GSoC aspirants.
>>> I am new to the community and interested in Google Season of Docs with
>>> Sugar, I request Sugar Labs to tell me about prerequisites and their plans
>>> for GSoD-2019, So that I can prepare well for it.
>>> Thank You!
>>>
>>> Shivanshu Raj Shrivastava
>>> B.Tech 3rd year,
>>> Electronics and Communication Department
>>> IIT Roorkee, India
>>> Contact:+91-9425646127,+91-8006470279
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