[Mageia-discuss] Appeal for people - QA Needs You
Claire Robinson
eeeemail at gmail.com
Sat Jun 30 17:51:43 CEST 2012
On 30/06/12 15:53, Sandro CAZZANIGA wrote:
>
> Le 30 juin 2012 16:49, "Claire Robinson" <eeeemail at gmail.com
> <mailto:eeeemail at gmail.com>> a écrit :
> >
> > On 28/06/12 15:45, Claire Robinson wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> Some of you may be aware of the current shortage of contributors in QA.
> >> Since the release of Mageia 2 our workload has doubled and we are
> >> struggling to stay on top of it.
> >>
> >> I'd like to appeal to you all, if you can find some time, to consider
> >> joining the QA team and helping to make Mageia!
> >>
> >> You don't have to be a guru to do useful QA so it is a good way for
> >> people of all experience levels to contribute to the community. We are
> >> all ages and from all over the world, united by a common cause.
> >>
> >> We have a documented procedure to follow and are more than willing to
> >> offer some informal mentoring until you feel comfortable with what you
> >> are doing. We have people of all abilities and it is a welcoming and
> >> friendly, albeit small, team - so please don't be shy or think your
> >> contribution would be meaningless. We need all the help we can get!
> >>
> >> As you may know, the long rumoured backport medias will be opening
> >> before too long (hopefully!) and it will be our job in QA to test
> >> backported packages then, aswell as the regular updates. If you like to
> >> test new stuff before it is released or like to learn about old stuff
> >> you maybe never knew existed before then QA is definitely for you.
> >>
> >> We want to ensure updates are processed in a timely fashion but our
> >> backlog is growing longer at the moment instead of shorter. So Please,
> >> if you would like to help, take a moment and read our wiki pages. There
> >> is a wealth of information there. If you do decide to join then please
> >> say Hi on the qa-discuss mailing list or on IRC, we'd be very grateful
> >> and glad to see you!
> >>
> >> Wiki: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/QA_Team
> >> IRC: #mageia-qa on irc.freenode.net <http://irc.freenode.net>
> >>
> >> We will be holding regular meetings now on the IRC channel on Thursdays
> >> at 19UTC. You are more than welcome to come and join in.
> >>
> >> If you need any more info or guidance then please don't hesitate to ask
> >> either on list or off.
> >>
> >> Hope to see you soon!
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Claire (MrsB)
> >
> >
> >
> > Ping :)
>
> Ashiqur Rahman Angel (pseudo angel) would like to contribute...
>
Thats great Sandro, please show them how :)
We still need more though please, anybody else?
Thankyou!
Claire
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