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S2:E8 - Getting started on open source when you don't know where to start (Richard Schneeman)

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4.7618 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2017

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Richard Schneeman created Code Triage, where you can sign up for repos and get an open issue sent to your inbox. He talks about different ways first-timers can get started, and how small contributions can be incredibly impactful.

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0:00.0

Oh, that's my prime delivery.

0:01.6

What, already?

0:02.7

Only one thing can match the buzz of Prime's fast delivery.

0:06.2

And that's the buzz of Prime's entertainment.

0:09.0

What are we watching?

0:09.7

Heads of state, that new action comedy with Idris Elber as the Prime Minister,

0:13.3

John Sina as the president, and Prianka Chopra Jonas,

0:15.9

as their only hope.

0:17.0

It looks like a blast.

0:18.2

From fast delivery to explosive entertainment, it's on Prime. For only

0:23.0

899 a month, join now. Content includes limited ads, subscription, or to renews. For more information,

0:28.2

go to amazon.com.uk.U.K.S. Prime. Welcome to the Codenabney podcast, where we talk to people on their coding journey in hopes of helping you on yours.

0:44.3

I'm your host, Sauron, and today we're talking about open source.

0:49.9

We've talked about open source quite a bit on the show.

0:52.9

We've had developers talk about working on small, personal projects and really big ones like Django.

0:58.5

But this episode is different.

1:00.4

My name is Richard Schneeman, and I own the Ruby language for Baroku.

1:05.6

Richard doesn't just work on open source.

1:07.5

He has a project that's entirely dedicated to helping you get started in

1:12.3

open source. It's called code triage, and here's how it works. You sign up for your favorite

1:17.7

repos, and you get notified when there's a new open issue. And for many of these repos,

1:22.8

contributing doesn't require expertise or a lot of time. Today, we're talking about getting started in open source

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