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From: PerRy <prcruz89@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Respectfully request to join the debian python team
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 01:50:01 +0100
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Hi Stefano,
thanks for the advice, I'll definitely take a look into patching and
orphaned packages. As far as mentoring how would I go about doing that?
finding one that is.

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:15 PM Stefano Rivera <stefanor@debian.org> wrote:

> Hi PerRy (2021.01.21_07:39:50_+0000)
> > I wanted to request to join the debian python team. In a previous email,
> I
> > shared that I have been using debian for a while now and at this point in
> > time I want to contribute back to the project. One of my skills is
> writing
> > scripts in python, and I want to utilize and build upon this skill in
> > contributing back to debian.
>
> Aside from a password reset, I'd recommend getting started by
> contributing patches through the bug tracking system, or adopting some
> orphaned packages, and getting some experience maintaining them. Ideally
> finding some mentors to help you out, along the way.
>
> We don't generally give people who are brand new to contributing to the
> project commit access to hundreds of packages.
>
> SR
>
> --
> Stefano Rivera
>   http://tumbleweed.org.za/
>   +1 415 683 3272
>
>

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*Perry Ryan Cruz Aganad*

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Stefano,<div>thanks for the advice, I&#39;ll=C2=A0defin=
itely=C2=A0take a look=C2=A0into patching and orphaned packages. As far as =
mentoring how would I go about=C2=A0doing that? finding one that is.=C2=A0<=
/div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_a=
ttr">On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:15 PM Stefano Rivera &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
stefanor@debian.org">stefanor@debian.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px s=
olid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi PerRy (2021.01.21_07:39:50_+0000=
)<br>
&gt; I wanted to request to join the debian python team. In a previous emai=
l, I<br>
&gt; shared that I have been using debian for a while now and at this point=
 in<br>
&gt; time I want to contribute back to the project. One of my skills is wri=
ting<br>
&gt; scripts in python, and I want to utilize and build upon this skill in<=
br>
&gt; contributing back to debian.<br>
<br>
Aside from a password reset, I&#39;d recommend getting started by<br>
contributing patches through the bug tracking system, or adopting some<br>
orphaned packages, and getting some experience maintaining them. Ideally<br=
>
finding some mentors to help you out, along the way.<br>
<br>
We don&#39;t generally give people who are brand new to contributing to the=
<br>
project commit access to hundreds of packages.<br>
<br>
SR<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Stefano Rivera<br>
=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://tumbleweed.org.za/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_=
blank">http://tumbleweed.org.za/</a><br>
=C2=A0 +1 415 683 3272<br>
<br>
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"4"><b><i><div><b style=3D"font-size:small;font-style:normal;color:rgb(32,3=
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