[Eg-oversight-board] before next board meeting

Galen Charlton gmc at esilibrary.com
Thu May 30 17:25:02 EDT 2013


Hi,

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Andrea Buntz Neiman
<aneiman at kent.lib.md.us> wrote:
> With all due respect, the Contributor page on the wiki is very densely
> wall-of-text and dev-focused.   Librarians are by nature helpful people who
> like ferreting out information, but there's this sense that I get from this
> page that things like bug reporting and documentation are solely the domain
> of people who know the code.  I understand why knowing the code is good in
> these cases, but is it necessary?  I would very much like to bridge the gap
> between "I want to get involved but I couldn't code if my life depended on
> it" and "Here's what the project needs that can be done knowing no code",
> since that is the gap in which I frequently find myself w/r/t the project
> (and based on conversations with others I'm not alone in this gap).

To toss out a point of comparison, what do you think of Koha's version?

http://koha-community.org/get-involved/

Regards,

Galen
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