-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 3, 2009, at 7:57 AM, Steve Holden wrote: > In the old days this would have happened by a process known in the > British training world as "sitting with Nellie" - doing the work next > to, and directly supervised by, someone who had been doing it a long > time and who knew all the wrinkles of the job. Quite how to achieve a > similar effect in today's distributed development environment is less > obvious. > > Could we talk about this at PyCon (as well as continuing this thread > to > some sort of conclusion)? While the sprints are great for those who > are > already involved some activity specifically targeted at new developers > would be a welcome addition, and might even help recruit them. I think this is a great idea. I would like to see a more formal mentoring process. As a community I think we need a constant source of fresh blood, and mentoring is a great way to shepherd those new recruits to full commit privileges. - -Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) iQCVAwUBSV+v0XEjvBPtnXfVAQIUsAP/aAO7ykXaSP/mA6Cs2874vYIHWZnzYnJx +hyv2i0A65Td9FX2+Jno/TtXLamnU7qC+gqOvf+bkPKyV1T0SlInm0ZXPa0hcNou tKCN0xQCSpKIKnSWMI1VFapHyTUHneDvwY6AHh3mK77MLWdZBK1GTr3Pp10D+5Tj eH9b93mBehY= =xJml -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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