[development] Student developer looking for some drupal mentoring

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

Trevor Mckeown wrote:
> On 6/1/06, Gerhard Killesreiter <gerhard at killesreiter.de> wrote:
>
>
>> > I am a student, who managed to get an internship developing drupal
>> > modules for the summer.  I've talked it over with my boss and we are
>> > going to contribute all the work I do back to the community. I was
>>
>> get a CVS account: drupal.org/cvs-account
>
> I've got a CVS account ... do I just need to log in and create a new
> directory to start a project?

Yes.

>   I have two modules I am currently
> working on.  One download that simulates a permission based tree
> stucture for downloading (we hope to add CVS and directory syncing
> capabilities to this one) and the Mantis module for the integration.
> Both of these modules are in the very early stages, but they offer
> some functionality that could be improve apon.

As long as you intend to improve them you can also check in early versions.

>
>> > Please take a look around and if anyone is willing to act as a mentor
>> > or wants to lend a hand you can contact me off list.
>>
>> People on #drupal  are usually helpful if there is a concrete,
>> development related question. "Development" means core or contrib
>> development, not "how do I set up my site to do this or that?". This
>> last comment wasn't for you, though. We also have #drupal-support for
>> the latter type of questions.
>
> How about questions like what is the best way to accomplish
> functionality with X api or questions about node operations.?  Support
> or dev?

dev I'd say.

Cheers,
    Gerhard