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Re: Pondering a Welcome Team (Was: New contributor experience)



On Mon, Jun 02, 2025 at 06:59:21PM +0200, Daniel Gröber wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2025 at 10:03:23AM -0400, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz wrote:
> > > I've been thinking about this overall problem for a while now. Since
> > > several technical solutions I've considered seem organizationally
> > > un-viable, for the time being anayway, I've been pondering starting a
> > > "Welcome Team".
> > 
> > See https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Welcome/. It seems there is already a
> > "Welcome Team" (I've just joined the channel). It would be helpful if
> > someone from the team could share their typical approach when dealing
> > with (and to avoid) such situations.
> 
> Oh! Indeed. I knew about this name conflict at some point and forgot :-).
> 
> From what I gather vision of the current team is to be a passive point of
> contact where mine is actively seeking out people that seem to need help.

Adding this perspective of actively looking for newcomers coming through
different channels is not necessarily contradictory to what that group
is currenly doing, you might want to join them and discuss your idea
anyway.

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