[Numpy-discussion] Setting up a "newcomers" label on the issue tracker ?

Todd toddrjen at gmail.com
Thu Nov 27 04:57:35 EST 2014


KDE calls them"junior jobs".
On Nov 27, 2014 2:29 AM, "Benjamin Root" <ben.root at ou.edu> wrote:

> FWIW, matplotlib calls it "low hanging fruit". I think it is a better name
> than "newcomers".
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 1:19 PM, Aldcroft, Thomas <
> aldcroft at head.cfa.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Charles R Harris <
>> charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 2:36 AM, Sebastian Berg <
>>> sebastian at sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mi, 2014-11-26 at 08:44 +0000, David Cournapeau wrote:
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Would anybody mind if I create a label "newcomers" on GH, and start
>>>> > labelling simple issues ?
>>>>
>>>> We actually have an "easy fix" label, which I think had this in mind.
>>>> However, I admit that I think some of these issues may not be easy at
>>>> all (I guess it depends on what you consider easy ;)). In any case, I
>>>> think just go ahead with creating a new label or reusing the current
>>>> one. "easy fix" might be a starting point to find some candidate issues.
>>>>
>>>> - Sebsatian
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > This is in anticipation to the bloomberg lab event in London this WE.
>>>> > I will try to give a hand to people interested in numpy/scipy,
>>>>
>>>
>>> There is also a documentation label, and about 30 tickets with that
>>> label. That should be good for just practicing the mechanics.
>>>
>>
>> FWIW in astropy we settled on two properties, level of effort and level
>> of sub-package expertise, with corresponding labels:
>>
>> - effort-low, effort-medium, and effort-high
>> - package-novice, package-intermediate, package-expert
>>
>> This has been used with reasonable success.
>>
>> - Tom
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Chuck
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