Contributing to Python: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted
imported>Jesstess
No edit summary
imported>Jesstess
No edit summary
Line 76: Line 76:


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.
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.



== Goal #2: read the developer guide ==
== Goal #2: read the developer guide ==
Line 104: Line 105:


== Goal #3: pick a bug to work on ==
== Goal #3: pick a bug to work on ==

[[File:Debugging.png|100px]]


It's time to pick a Python bug to work on! Visit http://bugs.python.org/ and browse for one that looks good.
It's time to pick a Python bug to work on! Visit http://bugs.python.org/ and browse for one that looks good.
Line 123: Line 126:
== Goal #4: submit a patch for a Python bug ==
== Goal #4: submit a patch for a Python bug ==


[[File:Patch.png|100px]]
Follow the steps in the developer guide to create and submit a patch for your issue: http://docs.python.org/devguide/patch.html.

Follow the steps in the developer guide to create and submit a patch for your bug: http://docs.python.org/devguide/patch.html.


Make sure to run the test suite first and that the tests all still pass!
Make sure to run the test suite first and that the tests all still pass!
Line 129: Line 134:


== Goal #5: start working on your application ==
== Goal #5: start working on your application ==

[[File:Opw.png|100px]]


If you are a prospective GNOME Outreach Program for Women or Google Summer of Code intern, you're ready to start working on your application.
If you are a prospective GNOME Outreach Program for Women or Google Summer of Code intern, you're ready to start working on your application.