On 01/05/2016 06:30 PM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 1/5/16 8:19 PM, Stephen Frost wrote:
>> * Jim Nasby (Jim.Nasby@BlueTreble.com) wrote:
>>> Which doesn't help anyone, because neither of those provide a list
>>> of "hey, here's stuff you could do to contribute". The closest we
>>> come to that is the TODO, which isn't well known and has almost no
>>> items for newbies (and the newbie items that are there don't offer
>>> much advice).
>>
>> Agreed. I've not given up on the bugs.p.o project, but I've gotten
>> wrapped up in migrating the buildfarm server on to our infrastructure.
>> Hopefully that will be completed as early as this week and I'll be able
>> to refocus my infra time to finishing bugs.p.o.
>
> FWIW, I think that's a great example of why we'd be much better off with
> a focus on expanding the community beyond code contributors. There's a
> couple hundred people on the whole planet with your skill at expanding
> Postgres itself and probably millions of people that could work on
> infrastructure. Not a great allocation of resources... ;)
I have excellent people right now I could (and would) assign to the task
if the task had guidelines.
JD
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