[Devel] Is this a good tutorial for getting started with the OpenHatch code?

[jim]

   i looked over it and like a lot it as a start. 
i think there's a disjointed quality that should 
be smoothed out. i'll try to be more specific in 
a couple or three days. 



On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 21:58 -0500, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> Hey everyone who wants to be more familiar with the OpenHatch code:
> 
> I've been writing up a tutorial at 
> http://openhatch.org/wiki/Adding_a_field_to_the_profile . Should I keep 
> writing it?
> 
> Here's a snippet from the beginning of the page:
> 
> <snippet>
> Today, on November 17, 2010, my OpenHatch profile doesn't have a special 
> field for my IRC nickname. When I go to edit my profile, there's no place 
> to put it in!
> 
> This tutorial walks you through adding that feature to the November 17, 
> 2010 version of the OpenHatch code.
> 
> Together, we will change the OpenHatch source code, which builds on top of 
> Django and Python. You'll see how to go all the way from a new feature 
> idea to making and testing the change. On the way, you'll see how to 
> search, study, and test code.
> </snippet>
> 
> Go look at the page, and tell me if it's the kind of thing that would be 
> useful. If so, I will finish writing it. If not, I will just let it sit 
> the way it is! (-:
> 
> (And it would be good to hear feedback on the writing style.)
> 
> -- Asheesh.
> 
> P.S. I was inspired by 
> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning/ModifyBrowser when writing the 
> page. All this documentation is in response to 
> https://openhatch.org/bugs/issue163 .
> 
> P.P.S. You might also enjoy reading the 
> http://openhatch.org/wiki/What%27s_up_with_mysite page.
>