By that argument there’s no point speaking at ApacheCon. Because it doesn’t happen on a mailing list.
So let’s not be so strict. Clearly there are many ways that a mentor can assist. Some of them are not measurable (such as having a phone call). But I think any measurable activity should count. Julian > On Sep 17, 2018, at 8:55 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 17 September 2018 at 12:10, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >>> Maybe I am missing something here, but how would GitHub contributions >>> contribute to mentoring? >> >> Well I thought it wouldn't which is why I didn’t include it, but as some >> projects use GitHub issues a lot, so some stuff tends to get discussed there >> rather than on the dev list. > > "If it did not happen on a mailing list then it did not happen" > If the GitHub issues are not being copied to the mailing lists, then > again I don't see how that contributes to the mentoring process. > >> There’s a few other factors in this case, but I think it’s on it way to >> being sorted. I'll bring it to the mentors attention and see what they >> think. (Sorry for being obtuse, but this is a public list.) > >> Thanks, >> Justin >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
