take part

Jackson Doak noskcaj at ubuntu.com
Fri Oct 11 07:31:09 UTC 2013


welcome frank,
Don't worry about age or language. We're from all over the globe and all ages.
Elfy's covered just about everything if you don't know any coding languages

On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Elfy <ub.untu at btinternet.com> wrote:
> On 11/10/13 07:40, FrankPöhn wrote:
>>
>> Dear Team,
>> I’d like to take part in the community, but, because I’m not very
>> experienced in theese things (but after all i have installed and,
>> partly individualized my ubuntu myself), how ?
>> Fearing of getting frustrated, befor beginning, I decided:
>> Maybe it helps to tell you just, what I experienced trying to start:
>> Although my english should not be too bad without using a dictionary,
>> it’s not easy for me to understand the content of “getting involved”.
>> The reason: Even yousing online dictionary (dict.cc)
>> I ‘m not able to find sense in for example “testcases” and “flavor”.
>> Maybe it’s because I’m fifty, german and physician (…giggle…), or,
>> maybe “Ich bin zu alt für den Scheiss” (remember lethal weapen?)
>> But on the other side, maybe it would make sense to make your langage
>> style a lttle more simpy,(more englisch and less american).
>>
>>
>>
> Hi - not all of us use American English - I at least use real English :)
>
> Flavours are the different variants of Ubuntu - such as Xubuntu, Kubuntu,
> Lubuntu etc http://www.ubuntu.com/about/about-ubuntu/derivatives
>
> The testcases are the tests that we run - there are quite a few of them,
> some are general ones - for instance a test for the liveiso is common to all
> flavours.
>
> Others are more specific - Xubuntu has a post installation testcase that
> only we use.
>
> If you think you'll get frustrated then perhaps check the various activities
> we do - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Activities
>
> You can ask people questions in real time at
> http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-quality
>
> But it is real time - so it might be some time before people answer you.
>
> Elfy
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