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[nathan nolast <nathan1465@xxxxxxxxx>]

in general i concur with the prior comment from david. the process was very
inconsistent, not active, the documentation wasn't all conclusive, and
finding and obtaining a mentor was/is impossible. The expectations for
joining the bug squad and the level of experience needed was also a mystery.






On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 8:45 AM, David <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> just thought I'd pass this by the mailing list.
>
> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: "David" <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "C de-Avillez" <hggdh2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, 9 September, 2011 4:06:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Bugsquad-mentorship-group-alpha] Status of the mentorship,
>      request for feedback
>
> sorry, I'm not one for long replies
>
> 1. What are you doing now in regard to the mentorship programme?
>
> doesn't appear to be anything
>
> 2. Since you started, how many bugs have you worked on? Give an
> estimate -- 1, 10, 100, 1000, etc.
>
> 100-200
>
> 3. What did you expect from the mentorship programme? Please be as
> detailed as possible.
>
> Lots of discussions and debates and more discussions on different ways to
> handle bugs, tips, tricks, if there's a specific program/package that has
> had a massive influx of bug reports to alert the mailing list so we can get
> to work on it, bugs to watch out for, how to debug specific programs etc
>
> 4. What did you *get* from the mentorship programme? Again, please
> be as detailed as poosible.
>
> At the moment nothing, I'm just on the mailing list which isn't very active
> at all.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "C de-Avillez" <hggdh2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: bugsquad-mentorship-group-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, 9 September, 2011 2:56:43 AM
> Subject: [Bugsquad-mentorship-group-alpha] Status of the mentorship,
>  request for feedback
>
> All,
>
> During today's BugSquad meeting we considered the current status of
> the mentorship programme. All in all, we do not think it has been
> helping much.
>
> We would like to have the feedback of the current mentees:
>
> 1. What are you doing now in regard to the mentorship programme?
>
> 2. Since you started, how many bugs have you worked on? Give an
> estimate -- 1, 10, 100, 1000, etc.
>
> 3. What did you expect from the mentorship programme? Please be as
> detailed as possible.
>
> 4. What did you *get* from the mentorship programme? Again, please
> be as detailed as poosible.
>
> I intend to query LP for the activities of each of your, as another
> datum we will use for analysis.
>
> Thank you,
>
> ..C..
>
>
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-- 
Thank you for your time
~Nathan
nathan1465@xxxxxxxxx

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