Re: Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-08 Thread Jarek Potiuk
Yep. That's what those chatbots can do now. And what's even more interesting, the answers it gives are getting deeper and deeper (and more accurate) as long as you ask more refined questions. There are of course risks involved, but I am equally impressive how good and legible answers the bots prov

Re: Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-08 Thread Ayush Saxena
That sounds so cool and magical Craig🙂 OpenAi seems pretty smart, Impressive!!! Makes sense to me to do some improvemenrs there (If my opinion counts), that might be very helpfull may not be very much immediately but for sure in the near future. -Ayush > > On 09-Feb-2023, at 12:50 AM, Craig R

Re: Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-08 Thread Craig Russell
As an experiment, I logged into chat.openai.com and asked it to tell me how to contribute code to Apache. [1] Then I asked why the ICLA is needed. [2] These AI are smarter than we might think, I expect that refining the questions and editing the replies might be easier than creating the content

Re: Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-08 Thread Shane Curcuru
Yeah, in terms of using some AI tool here... I haven't had enough hot caffeinated beverage yet to even think about it. But one thing: Jarek Potiuk wrote on 2/8/23 7:08 AM: ...snip... I looked at the proposal and with the CYOA engines, one of the problems is that you have to script it and inves

Re: Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-08 Thread Jarek Potiuk
I had some interesting discussions about it at FOSDEM and similar topics popped up - how to make first-time/new contributor onboarding more engaging and welcoming and helped, but at the same time not to over-burden ourselves with mostly repetitive questions/answers. And I would love to carry this

Idea: build a New Contributor Guide Tool

2023-02-07 Thread Shane Curcuru
I've been burnt out for a while at trying to answer newcomer's questions. It's not scalable, and even when I do the work to not answer a question - but instead send a link to the doc where the answer is - it's still tedious. So I finally thought: why don't we try to automate some part of thi