[TOS] Fwd: Open Source Software for Social Sector Survey

Hi Everyone, Below is a request for information from one of my former students who is now working on a project looking at "how the social sector engages with technology, and in particular open source software.” If you have a few minutes to complete his short survey (link below) your input woul

[TOS] Research about mentorship in OSS

Dear colleagues, I have a student working on a study aiming to understand how mentors recommend tasks for newcomers to OSS projects. We conducted a set of interviews and uncovered some challenges and strategies that can be used. To follow up, we are collecting some impressions via a survey. Given

Re: [TOS] Research about mentorship in OSS

On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 1:23 PM Igor Steinmacher wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > I have a student working on a study aiming to understand how mentors > recommend tasks for newcomers to OSS projects. > We conducted a set of interviews and uncovered some challenges and > strategies that can be used. T

Re: [TOS] Research about mentorship in OSS

Hi Joel, thanks for your answer On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 12:53 PM Joel Sherrill wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 1:23 PM Igor Steinmacher > wrote: > >> Dear colleagues, >> >> I have a student working on a study aiming to understand how mentors >> recommend tasks for newcomers to OSS projects.