From b27384933f0fc285d570488869f8dff8afdb7826 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Godwin Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 14:46:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Move ChannelsTasks wiki content into the docs --- docs/contributing.rst | 21 +++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/contributing.rst b/docs/contributing.rst index 1f063de..e6a5c1d 100644 --- a/docs/contributing.rst +++ b/docs/contributing.rst @@ -61,7 +61,20 @@ Can you pay me for my time? --------------------------- Thanks to Mozilla, we have a reasonable budget to pay people for their time -working on all of the above sorts of tasks and more. If you're interested in -working on something and being paid, you'll need to draw up a short proposal -and get it approved first - the wiki page above has more details, and if you're -interested, email andrew@aeracode.org to get the conversation started. +working on all of the above sorts of tasks and more. Generally, we'd prefer +to fund larger projects (you can find these labelled as ``epic-project`` in the +issues lists) to reduce the administrative overhead, but we're open to any +proposal. + +If you're interested in working on something and being paid, you'll need to +draw up a short proposal and get in touch with the committee, discuss the work +and your history with open-source contribution (we strongly prefer that you have +a proven track record on at least a few things) and the amount you'd like to be paid. + +If you're interested in working on one of these tasks, get in touch with +Andrew Godwin (andrew@aeracode.org) as a first point of contact; he can help +talk you through what's involved, and help judge/refine your proposal before +it goes to the committee. + +Tasks not on any issues list can also be proposed; Andrew can help talk about them +and if they would be sensible to do.