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Welcome! This page contains instructions for getting started with contributing to Python. They cover practicing some of the common tools of open source development, as well as steps for contributing specifically to Python. |
Welcome! This page contains instructions for getting started with contributing to Python. They cover practicing some of the common tools of open source development, as well as steps for contributing specifically to Python. |
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These instructions were written for prospective [ |
These instructions were written for prospective [http://wiki.python.org/moin/OPW/2014|GNOME Outreach Program for Women] and [http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/2014|Google Summer of Code] interns, but are relevant for anyone interested in contributing to CPython and the standard library. |
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The Python community has a lot of mailing lists. The 2 big ones for new contributors are: |
The Python community has a lot of mailing lists. The 2 big ones for new contributors are: |
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# [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/core-mentorship| core-mentorship]: This is a great place to ask questions about contributing, ask for reviews, and get suggestions for bugs to work on. |
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# [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev| python-dev]: The main mailing list for developing and releasing Python. Please do not ask general Python questions on this list. |
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The core-mentorship mailing list will be our focus as we get settled in, so please [ |
The core-mentorship mailing list will be our focus as we get settled in, so please [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/core-mentorship| join the list] now. |
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== Goal #2: read the developer guide == |
== Goal #2: read the developer guide == |