Hello, Thank you for your help. Is programming the only way of contributing? I would like to contribute through documentation, video or translation, if possible.
Thank you, Larissa Leite Em qui, 25 de out de 2018 às 10:19, Gábor Boskovits <boskov...@gmail.com> escreveu: > 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 >
