<div dir="auto">I meant to reference the skill of "creating pull requests and contributing" and not "googling". Just clarifying that it wasn't a snarky remark.</div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, 2:24 am Sumit Srivastava, <<a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">While I agree googling is an essential skill, we should probably add it in docs, no?</div> <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, 2:20 am James Cameron, <<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">quozl@laptop.org</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Here's how to do it; <a href="https://help.github.com/en/articles/creating-a-pull-request" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://help.github.com/en/articles/creating-a-pull-request</a> Our Sugar Labs documents for contributing don't have every answer, sorry. Some skills are external. By the way, if you had made a local "git clone" on your own computer, then done a "git push", the server will have sent back instructions how to make a pull request. On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 01:54:51AM +0530, navyasri reddy wrote: > I have changed the readme and pushed to forked repo in my github account. How > do I raise a pull request to original repo. I have seen the docs for > contributing but didn't get it much. > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 12:15 AM Sumit Srivastava <[1]<a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a>> > wrote: > > Yes, Jaskirat. The reply all button is a wonderful little thing and poses > much less friction than new members would otherwise experience. > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, 12:06 am Jaskirat Singh, <[2]<a href="mailto:juskirat2000@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">juskirat2000@gmail.com</a>> > wrote: > > Thanks Sumit, > > This sounds like a better choice for the people helping new > contributors to get started. > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, 12:04 am Sumit Srivastava, <[3] > <a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > Navya, > > Good to see you figuring out the codebase! Check out instructions > on downloading and running musicblocks. It should be present in the > musicblocks documentation. It states: > > "If you want to run Music Blocks offline, download this repo and > point your browser to the index.html file found in the musicblocks > directory on your local file system." > > Also, if you post your questions directly to [4] > <a href="mailto:sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> , more people can come in and > contribute. I am sorry if you had a rough start but rest assured, > the community is awesome! > > I'll be available at sugar-devel mailing list and so would be a lot > other experienced developers in the community. Always better to > expose your questions to more people, right? For this thread, you > can use "reply-all" button on gmail to directly post to sugarlabs > devel list and me. > > Keep asking questions! :) > > Regards > Sumit Srivastava > > On Tue, 12 Mar 2019, 11:51 pm navyasri reddy, <[5] > <a href="mailto:navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > Hey, > Thanks for helping me out with this. I have found through the > other issues that the sound sample need to have same pitch > through out which is not mentioned in the readme and also > testing whether the sound is added properly or not is also not > there in the readme. > I am not sure how to test it. Can you direct me so that i can > test and update readme. > > Thanks. > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 7:08 PM Sumit Srivastava <[6] > <a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > Hi, navyasri! > > It'd be great if you post publicly to the sugar devel > mailing list. While I have no problem with replying to your > question privately, the community as a whole benefits more > from public discussions like these. > > Don't worry you can post all kinds of beginner questions, > even the one you think might be silly, to the mailing list. > :) > > Here are the steps to approach the issue: > > -Fork the branch. > > -Take a look at the instructions to add sample sound. > > -Try and do it yourself. > > -Did you find instructions were useful? Do they need to be > updated? (Hint: Yes, because of which the issue was > created) > > -Figure out how can you better explain the process you > followed to add a sample sound. > > -Write it down. > > -Commit to your branch, test, and then request to merge. > > Regards > Sumit Srivastava > > On Mon, 11 Mar 2019, 2:16 pm navyasri reddy, <[7] > <a href="mailto:navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > Hey, > This is navyasri. I wan to contribute to music blocks > by starting with some basic contribution (below > attached). This is about updating readme but I am not > clear with the issue. There's no reply to extra > information on this issue. A help for this would be > appreciated. > [8]<a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/musicblocks/issues/1468" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/musicblocks/issues/1468</a> > > Thanks, > navyasri > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [9]<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > [10]<a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > References: > > [1] mailto:<a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a> > [2] mailto:<a href="mailto:juskirat2000@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">juskirat2000@gmail.com</a> > [3] mailto:<a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a> > [4] mailto:<a href="mailto:sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > [5] mailto:<a href="mailto:navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com</a> > [6] mailto:<a href="mailto:sumitsrisumit@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sumitsrisumit@gmail.com</a> > [7] mailto:<a href="mailto:navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">navyasrireddy1996@gmail.com</a> > [8] <a href="https://github.com/sugarlabs/musicblocks/issues/1468" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/sugarlabs/musicblocks/issues/1468</a> > [9] mailto:<a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > [10] <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> -- James Cameron <a href="http://quozl.netrek.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://quozl.netrek.org/</a> </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div>