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Re: [RFC] Post/tutorial for newcomers

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Matheus Tavares Bernardino <matheus.bernardino@usp.br>
Date
Sep 4, 2019, 00:59 UTC
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On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 4:23 AM pedro rijo <pedrorijo91@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hey Matheus,
>
> Just gave a quick look at your post, and I find it awesome!  I think
> it covers most of the pains new contributors may have. Great
> initiative!

Thank you, Pedro! Also, if you have any suggestions for it, please, let me know. (The "source" is here: https://gitlab.com/MatheusTavares/matheustavares.gitlab.io)

> It may be interesting to add a link on
> https://git-scm.com/community, what do you think @peff ?

Nice :) I think a link to `Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt` could also be added to the "Contributing to Git" section.

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> Thanks,
> Pedro
>
>
> Matheus Tavares Bernardino <matheus.bernardino@usp.br> escreveu no dia
> terça, 3/09/2019 à(s) 03:34:
> >
> > Hi, everyone
> >
> > I've been writing a blog post based on what I learned during GSoC to
> > help other students here at FLUSP[1] start contributing as well.
> >
> > In the meantime `Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt` was released,
> > so I've pointed my interested colleagues to it. But since I was
> > already pretty close to finishing the post, I decided to conclude it
> > anyway.
> >
> > Here is the end result:
> > https://matheustavares.gitlab.io/posts/first-steps-contributing-to-git
> > If you have any comments or suggestions for it, please, let me know :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Matheus
> >
> > [1]: https://flusp.ime.usp.br
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  2. pedro rijoSep 3, 2019
  3. Matheus Tavares BernardinoSep 4, 2019
  4. Jeff KingSep 4, 2019
  5. pedro rijoSep 4, 2019
  6. Olga TelezhnayaSep 3, 2019
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