On 16/09/2019 08:32, Ray Ma wrote:
> Hi ComDev,
> 
> [Meta]
> 
> I was going to private mail someone, since I wasn't really comfortable
> talking about this question in a public list, but I want to start
> trusting Apache people as an inclusive group. So... here goes nothing.
> (Also, really sorry if this sounded like an over-dramatic fictional
> piece.)
> 
> [Actual Question Starts Here]
> 
> I have just found an Apache project (I don't want to call anyone out),
> and I just really want to contribute to it. The idea seems really
> good! But there're a bunch of outstanding issues on Jira that's
> preventing newcomers from contributing. I really want to deal with
> these, but I'm not a committer, and I in no way want to "bypass"
> whatever committership requirements the project may have. But seeing
> the list of 20-or-so issues that I'm powerless to resolve... It's just
> this sense of frustration and powerlessness.
> 
> What can I do to help? I love the goals of the project, but it's hard
> to get started without crucial information or even working development
> instruction. Apologies for the genericness, it's just I don't want to
> seem rude towards that project.

Is it an option to provide patches / pull requests for the documentation
and/or website to address some of these gaps?

Mark

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