Showcase work of new contributors
With the bug fixing initiatives in full swing we should showcase the work of new contributors to inspire others to follow their lead. Possible things we could do:
- Regularly interview new contributors about their experience.
- Figure out a way to track adoption and success of these initiatives.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Jono Bacon
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- Daniel Holbach
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Daniel Holbach
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for raring
- Implementation:
-
Unknown
- Milestone target:
-
ubuntu-13.04
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
Discussion:
mention people who got upload rights
DMB mails mailing lists
Daniel Holbach posts on @ubuntudev on social media accounts.
Interviews
DAT interviews: find out if we can easily interview people who have gotten a few uploads under the belt already.
Interview people who just got upload rights.
Demo work of contributors
which work do we want to show
New packages?
First uploads?
Test-cases :)
Where to post:
Blog post
Demo in Hangour on Air
Mention how to get involved, what to do first, where to hang out...
Work Items
Work items:
[dholbach] mail DMB and offer access for the @ubuntudev social media accounts: DONE
[dholbach] put together team of people who are interested in doing interviews: POSTPONED
[dholbach] put together a list of people who contributed to the current release and send a mail out to the list: DONE
[dholbach] figure out a way to track demos/interview
[dholbach] call for help with writing dev news: TODO
[dholbach] make Harvest graphs public (to track new easy tasks and closed easy tasks): POSTPONED
[dholbach] set up dev hang out schedule (https:/
[bkerensa] sync up with dholbach to discuss Dev News Plans and Highlight Contributors: TODO
