{"thread":{"id":"46848","subject":"hacktoberfest","startedAt":"2017-09-27T22:06:34Z","lastAt":"2017-10-05T11:35:05Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["pedro rijo","Jeff King"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"329068","messageId":"CAPMsMoBK+EQZQx4FUs_EqN+BE+93-mtu9kzViqQ6B=LUOFESbw@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"46848","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"hacktoberfest","fromName":"pedro rijo","fromEmail":"pedrorijo91@gmail.com","sentAt":"2017-09-27T22:05:49Z","receivedAt":"2017-09-27T22:06:34Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"pedrorijo91@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/a3f4c97ae763402c3ffc08abfec39ef86f6040e34cc9c2a28d36ed10a7a70c91?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hey,\n\nAs some may have noticed, GitHub and DigitalOcean have been promoting\nOpen Source contributions in October for a few years now.\n\nWhile the git repository itself is not hosted under GitHub, the Pro\nGit book, git for Windows, and git-scm website (at least) projects\nare, and could use this movement to get some more contributions, and\neventually more maintainers (at least git-scm website had some\nmaintainers problem some time ago).\n\nI've been helping on the git-scm repository (mostly filtering issues\nand PRs), and I know there are still some issues which need to be\naddressed. If the remaining maintainers agree, we could filter and\nprovide more instructions to some easy (or not so easy) issues, adding\nthe 'hacktoberfest' label and try to use this movement to solve some\nproblems\n\nProbably, other repositories could also enjoy the opportunity.\n\nHere's the website: https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/\n\n\n-- \nThanks,\n\nPedro\n"},{"id":"329123","messageId":"20170928211859.uw7dep6gypsifivy@sigill.intra.peff.net","threadId":"46848","inReplyTo":"CAPMsMoBK+EQZQx4FUs_EqN+BE+93-mtu9kzViqQ6B=LUOFESbw@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: hacktoberfest","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2017-09-28T21:19:00Z","receivedAt":"2017-09-28T21:19:11Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:05:49PM +0100, pedro rijo wrote:\n\n> While the git repository itself is not hosted under GitHub, the Pro\n> Git book, git for Windows, and git-scm website (at least) projects\n> are, and could use this movement to get some more contributions, and\n> eventually more maintainers (at least git-scm website had some\n> maintainers problem some time ago).\n> \n> I've been helping on the git-scm repository (mostly filtering issues\n> and PRs), and I know there are still some issues which need to be\n> addressed. If the remaining maintainers agree, we could filter and\n> provide more instructions to some easy (or not so easy) issues, adding\n> the 'hacktoberfest' label and try to use this movement to solve some\n> problems\n\nI'd love it if more people wanted to contribute to the git-scm\nrepository. I think one can probably find some low-hanging fruit by\nlooking at the open issues list (though I'd be happy, too, if people\nwith bug or feature suggestions opened new issues).\n\nHere are a couple small-to-moderate bugs that have been languishing:\n\n  https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/701\n\n  https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/987\n\n  https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/994\n\n-Peff\n"},{"id":"329708","messageId":"CAPMsMoCCE=tux5Pi=eC8_YtFb93TYOgrZdOS9CXnuLyRr+1v=w@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"46848","inReplyTo":"20170928211859.uw7dep6gypsifivy@sigill.intra.peff.net","subject":"Re: hacktoberfest","fromName":"pedro rijo","fromEmail":"pedrorijo91@gmail.com","sentAt":"2017-10-04T21:20:53Z","receivedAt":"2017-10-04T21:25:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"pedrorijo91@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/a3f4c97ae763402c3ffc08abfec39ef86f6040e34cc9c2a28d36ed10a7a70c91?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"seems my last answer was blocked due to HTML :(\n\nhere's the answer: Seems a nice start yes. I've been on vacations, but\nnext week I will go trough the current issues and add the\nhacktoberfest label to some issues if you agree.\n\nI went through the open issues a few moments ago. Some were closed\n(solved or not applicable anymore), and some got an hacktoberfest\nlabel, hoping new contributors pop up. Feel free to have a look and\nadd new issues to the label, as well as remove some of those I thought\nit could be a good fit. There are easy issue, and some not so easy\n(not very hard, but a bit more work) probably.\n\nIssues labeled:\nhttps://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Ahacktoberfest\n\nThanks,\nPedro\n\n2017-09-28 22:19 GMT+01:00 Jeff King <peff@peff.net>:\n> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:05:49PM +0100, pedro rijo wrote:\n>\n>> While the git repository itself is not hosted under GitHub, the Pro\n>> Git book, git for Windows, and git-scm website (at least) projects\n>> are, and could use this movement to get some more contributions, and\n>> eventually more maintainers (at least git-scm website had some\n>> maintainers problem some time ago).\n>>\n>> I've been helping on the git-scm repository (mostly filtering issues\n>> and PRs), and I know there are still some issues which need to be\n>> addressed. If the remaining maintainers agree, we could filter and\n>> provide more instructions to some easy (or not so easy) issues, adding\n>> the 'hacktoberfest' label and try to use this movement to solve some\n>> problems\n>\n> I'd love it if more people wanted to contribute to the git-scm\n> repository. I think one can probably find some low-hanging fruit by\n> looking at the open issues list (though I'd be happy, too, if people\n> with bug or feature suggestions opened new issues).\n>\n> Here are a couple small-to-moderate bugs that have been languishing:\n>\n>   https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/701\n>\n>   https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/987\n>\n>   https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/994\n>\n> -Peff\n\n\n\n-- \nObrigado,\n\nPedro Rijo\n"},{"id":"329755","messageId":"20171005113458.sbecc2xel4c3bklf@sigill.intra.peff.net","threadId":"46848","inReplyTo":"CAPMsMoCCE=tux5Pi=eC8_YtFb93TYOgrZdOS9CXnuLyRr+1v=w@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: hacktoberfest","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2017-10-05T11:34:58Z","receivedAt":"2017-10-05T11:35:05Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 10:20:53PM +0100, pedro rijo wrote:\n\n> here's the answer: Seems a nice start yes. I've been on vacations, but\n> next week I will go trough the current issues and add the\n> hacktoberfest label to some issues if you agree.\n> \n> I went through the open issues a few moments ago. Some were closed\n> (solved or not applicable anymore), and some got an hacktoberfest\n> label, hoping new contributors pop up. Feel free to have a look and\n> add new issues to the label, as well as remove some of those I thought\n> it could be a good fit. There are easy issue, and some not so easy\n> (not very hard, but a bit more work) probably.\n\nThanks for doing this! The labeled issues all look pretty reasonable to\nme.\n\n-Peff\n"}]}