<div dir="auto">I apologise on the behalf of OLPC and Sugar Labs community.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">To Michael Gill: </div><div dir="auto">We hope to be inclusive to all and if something that you felt was over the top or non inclusive, please express yourself freely. And yes, Mozilla community is excellent and we hope to be as loving and productive here as any other community in the world.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">To navyasri: </div><div dir="auto">We're extremely happy to have you here! You can try browsing the repositories, and can start by fixing some minor issues. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If you're unsure of where to start, you can start by looking at: </div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/languages.md" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/languages.md</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And here are Sugar Docs:</div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/README.md" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/README.md</a><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Welcome to Sugar Labs, navyasri!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, 7 Mar 2019, 3:44 am James Cameron, <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">G'day Michael,<br>
<br>
Thanks for your opinion.  I wasn't intending to be rude, and I gave as<br>
much information as I could.  I do want people to contribute.<br>
<br>
On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 04:45:14PM -0500, Michael Gill wrote:<br>
> G'day James,<br>
> <br>
> Please read my middle finger.  It says, "How to get people to NOT contribute to<br>
> an open-source project."<br>
> <br>
> There are plenty of ways to give back.  Sugar is obviously not a good one. <br>
> I'll look for projects where people aren't so rude.  For example, Mozilla is<br>
> not quite so high-minded as OLPC, but I've really had good experience with<br>
> their project management and their people.  I recommend people look there.<br>
> <br>
> Adios Asshole!<br>
> Michael Gill<br>
> <br>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 2:49 PM James Cameron <[1]<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
>     G'day Navyasri,<br>
> <br>
>     Thanks for asking.  Tell us how you are confused and why you need<br>
>     help?<br>
> <br>
>     Your question was not insightful.  You don't seem to be able to help<br>
>     yourself.  Please read "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way";<br>
> <br>
>             [2]<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a><br>
> <br>
>     Your question looks just the same as many of the other questions we've<br>
>     been receiving.  It's not a good approach to solving problems.  Please<br>
>     read the article "How to ask for directions";<br>
> <br>
>             [3]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2018-October/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2018-October/</a><br>
>     055788.html<br>
> <br>
>     See also "How to get started as a Sugar Labs developer [v5]"<br>
> <br>
>             [4]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-February/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-February/</a><br>
>     056304.html<br>
> <br>
>     Once you've read all those, ask a new question, on the mailing list if<br>
>     the question is general, or on an issue if specfic to an issue.<br>
> <br>
>     p.s. you didn't need to say who you are, because it was already in<br>
>     your e-mail address.<br>
> <br>
>     p.p.s. you didn't need to say you were at any specific university;<br>
>     because it really does not matter.  What does matter is working source<br>
>     code.  Show us that, and we're interested.<br>
> <br>
>     On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 12:50:52AM +0530, navyasri reddy wrote:<br>
>     > Hello,<br>
>     ><br>
>     > I am navyasri from IIIT Hyderabad. I am 5th year student and want to<br>
>     contribute<br>
>     > to sugarlabs to the second one on maintaining sugar activities. I have<br>
>     seen the<br>
>     > help documentation for starters but i am a bit confused from where to<br>
>     start. A<br>
>     > little help would be great to start.<br>
>     ><br>
>     > Thank you,<br>
>     > Navyasri<br>
> <br>
>     > _______________________________________________<br>
>     > Sugar-devel mailing list<br>
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>     > [6]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br>
> <br>
>     --<br>
>     James Cameron<br>
>     [7]<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br>
>     _______________________________________________<br>
>     Sugar-devel mailing list<br>
>     [8]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br>
>     [9]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br>
> <br>
> References:<br>
> <br>
> [1] mailto:<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a><br>
> [2] <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a><br>
> [3] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2018-October/055788.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2018-October/055788.html</a><br>
> [4] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-February/056304.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-February/056304.html</a><br>
> [5] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br>
> [6] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br>
> [7] <a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br>
> [8] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br>
> [9] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a><br>
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-- <br>
James Cameron<br>
<a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a><br>
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