Hello Larissa, Welcome to Guix!
Björn Höfling <bjoern.hoefl...@bjoernhoefling.de> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs, 8:17): > > Hi Larissa, > > welcome to Guix! > > I'm putting the other Mentors/Coordinators and the developer list on > CC. Please answer to the mailing list, so others can help you out too. > > On Wed, 24 Oct 2018 17:51:56 +0100 > Larissa Leite <lari.leit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > My name is Larissa and I would love to contribute to the project. > > I am having some trouble finding where to start, so I have decided, > > after reading the reccommendations, to e-mail one of the mentors and > > introduce myself. > > I'm currently studying Media Production as an exchange student at the > > University of Lincoln, this project resonated with me the most, > > considering video editing is my passion and I love every opportunity > > to develop my editing skills. > > Besides editing, I would also enjoy helping with translation. I am > > Brazilian, so Portuguese is my native language, and I speak both > > English and Spanish fluently. > > If you could help me start my contribution, it would be great, I'm > > really excited to be a part of this project. > That's great! > That sounds great. The first step would be to get familiar with Guix > and to make a contribution, that you can formally declare on the > Outreachy website. > > To contribute, you can either prepare a package or update > documentation, though we would recommend packaging to get first > familiar with the system. > > So your first step would be to install Guix or GuixSD and get into > it. You can either install Guix on top of another distro or you can > install GuixSD, the GNU/Linux-Distribution alone, either in a virtual > machine or a standalone hardware. > > I think there is a link for both types from the Guix Outreachy site. I > will post them here too: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/System-Installation.html#System-Installation > Yes, any of these would do. > You can pack whatever software you like and is missing in Guix, though > it could get hard depending on your choice :-) So in general for a > beginner are R-packages recommended, we have also importers for that. > Yes, packaging something from the CRAN repository using guix import would be a good first contibution. For more information about importers see the invoking guix import section of the manual. > > If you have any questions, ask on the mailing list or on IRC. The > community is very welcoming and willing to help. > > Yours, > > Björn Best regards, g_bor
