D Summer School v3

[RazvanN]

On Friday, 27 August 2021 at 07:45:42 UTC, M.M. wrote:
> On Thursday, 26 August 2021 at 14:33:25 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
>
> Very nice event and blog.
>

Thanks!

> I wonder about the hackathon: did you, Razvan et al., 
> pre-selected a list of bugzilla issues to work on?
>

We do have a keyword, "bootcamp", for simpler issues, but
some of those could be fairly complicated, therefore,
we internally selected a list of 10-20 issues that we
considered trivial.

> About the intimidacy of contributing bugfixes: it could be 
> worth trying to demonstrate during a lecture how fixing such an 
> PR actually works, including the (technical) process of 
> submitting a PR, with all the comments, naming conventions, etc.

That's an interesting proposal. It could potentially benefit both 
future
DSS students and first time contributors. Thanks for the 
suggestion.

Cheers,
RazvanN