Re: [libreplanet-discuss] RFC: GNU Developer Network on libreplanet.org

[A. Mani]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 2:46 AM, Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
<oitofelix@riseup.net> wrote:
> From the technical perspective, what we need is to make GDN a tool to
> introduce new people to GNU projects so they can start contributing the
> GNU way in a straightforward fashion to improve that very documentation
> and to develop existing GNU packages in order to comply with the
> standards.
>

+1

What kind of ideas about developer/newbie developer habits do you have in mind?

> From the philosophical standpoint, we need to educate existing and
> prospective developers to care not just about their packages as isolated
> entities, but about its fitness regarding other pieces and the whole
> system design; a design which they also should opine and help to
> develop.


This part should not remain 'philosophical'.
We should work on the specs




Best

A. Mani


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