[p2pu-dev] Getting started with Lernanta (cont.)

Alison Cole alison at p2pu.org
Sun Apr 15 21:00:20 UTC 2012


I like the thinking behind this.
Perhaps it could be a little simpler:


   1. Playing with django/python by getting to know lernanta
   2. Contributing to lernanta for ready-to-coders.

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On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Jos Flores <josmasflores at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Dirk,
>
> bunch of great questions in there. Maybe the challenge should be split
> in different challenges with tasks grouped according to the target
> audience?
>
> What audiences can we think of? I can see:
>
> Group 1: Aspiring contributors: they want to contribute to Lernanta
> Group 2: More Lurker-like learners: they want to learn the tech but
> not too bothered about contributing or participating.
> Group 3: Non-technical contributors: they want a functioning copy of
> Lernanta for translations/copy/and so on.
>
> Tasks (and groups that will likely do them)
> 1. introduce yourself : Groups 1 (maybe 2) and 3
> 2. Getting to know Python: Groups 1 and 2
> 3. Getting to know Django : Groups 1 and 2
> 4. create dev env : Groups 1 and 2
> 5. group feedback (should this be part of the challenge? not a task
> anymore?)
> 6. experiment : Groups 1, 2 and 3
> 7. fix a bug : Group 1
> 8. links (should this be a task???)
> 9. windows (think this should go. should be part of 4)
>
> Additional tasks (non existing now):
> 10. Up and running in 5 minutes : Group 3, using vagrant
>
> Differences between groups 1 and 2 are not too wide and I'd say
> targeting 1 would be a better fit for us anyway, so we could have 2
> challenges (or two paths into one challenge):
> For content developers: tasks 1, 10 and 6 (in that order --> probably
> reorder task numbers)
> For tech contributors: tasks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7
>
> does that make any sense at all??? :D
> Can you think of any other audiences?
>
> cheers,
> José
>
>
> On 13 April 2012 09:38, Dirk Uys <dirk at p2pu.org> wrote:
> > Hi everyone
> >
> > I thought a little about the current challenge that we are using for
> > Lernanta and I thought a bit about setting up a virtual machine for
> > development.
> >
> > Lets say that we do development using a virtual machine and using
> something
> > like http://vagrantup.com/. What will we need to put in the challenge?
> >
> > Maintaining the instructions for setting up the dev environment is
> > important, but is it the really learning an aspiring contributor what
> he/she
> > needs to know to contribute to Lernanta?
> >
> > Maybe we need to think a little about this and focus a bit on the tasks
> we
> > would like to see that is not about prerequisites or setting up the dev
> > environment?
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Cheers
> > d
> >
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