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diff --git a/open_issues/hurd_101.mdwn b/open_issues/hurd_101.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5c7031c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/open_issues/hurd_101.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +(See Wikipedia page for the meaning of [[!wikipedia "101_(term)"]].) + +Not the first time that something like this is proposed... + +IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-07-25 + + [failed GNU/Hurd project] + < antrik> gnu_srs1: I wouldn't say he was on track. just one of the many + many people who insist on picking a hard task; realizing that indeed it's + hard; and going into hiding + < antrik> we see that happen every couple of months + < cluck> maybe we need a "hurd 101" + < cluck> getting a teacher and setting up a regularly held "class" for hurd + noobs + < Tekk_> cluck: what would that include? + < cluck> explaining core concepts, giving out "homework" (small tasks), etc + < cluck> that way "the big guys" could focus on the hard stuff and have an + army of code monkeys at their disposal to write speced stuff + < cluck> (then again this idea would heavily depend on available "teachers" + and "students", which, going by gsoc numbers, may not be all that + helpful) + < Tekk_> cluck: gsoc isn't an accurate indicator + < Tekk_> cluck: I'm not allowed to participate in gsoc but I'd join :P + < antrik> cluck: we don't need code monkeys... we need hackers + < Tekk_`> antrik: code monkeys involve into hackers + < Tekk_`> under the right conditions + < cluck> antrik: jokes aside some sort of triage system/training ground for + newcomers could be helpful |