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authorBob Killen <bob.killen@linux.com>2020-06-14 17:34:58 -0400
committerBob Killen <bob.killen@linux.com>2020-06-14 17:49:03 -0400
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+---
+title: Meet our Contributors
+weight: 4
+description: |
+ Meet Our Contributors gives you a monthly one-hour opportunity to ask questions
+ about our upstream community, watch interviews with our contributors, and
+ participate in peer code reviews.
+---
+
# Meet Our Contributors - Ask Us Anything!
When Slack seems like it’s going too fast, and you just need a quick answer from
@@ -8,57 +17,62 @@ about our upstream community, watch interviews with our contributors, and
participate in peer code reviews.
## When:
-Every first Wednesday of the month at the following times. Grab a copy of the
-calendar to yours from [kubernetes.io/community]
-* 03:30pm UTC [Convert to your timezone].
-## Where:
-Follow along live:
-[Kubernetes YouTube Channel]
+Every first Wednesday of the month at the following times:
+- 03:30pm UTC [Convert to your timezone].
+
+## Where:
+
+Follow along live: [Kubernetes YouTube Channel]
-Ask questions:
-#meet-our-contributors slack channel
-To ask anonymously, direct message the host on slack. They will ID at the start
-of the show.
+Ask questions: [#meet-our-contributors] Slack channel
-Watch past recordings:
+
+To ask anonymously, direct message the host on Slack. They will ID at the start
+of the show.
+
+Watch past recordings:
Playlist of [previous Meet-Our-Contributors monthly meetings]
## What You'll Gain By Participating:
-* An opportunity to learn more about how to get started contributing to K8s
-* A chance to get your PRs reviewed by members of the community
-* Peer code review that can help you get more eyes on your code, or learn more
+- An opportunity to learn more about how to get started contributing to K8s
+- A chance to get your PRs reviewed by members of the community
+- Peer code review that can help you get more eyes on your code, or learn more
about a part of the Kubernetes code that may have you struggling
-* A deeper understanding of the unique role that our contributors occupy in the
+- A deeper understanding of the unique role that our contributors occupy in the
Kubernetes ecosystem as a whole
-* Practical advice and hands-on tips for how you can get started as a Kubernetes
+- Practical advice and hands-on tips for how you can get started as a Kubernetes
contributor, become a member, or otherwise contribute to the project
## What’s on-topic:
-* How our contributors got started with k8s
-* Advice for getting attention on your PR
-* GitHub tooling and automation
-* Your first commit
-* kubernetes/community
-* Testing
+
+- How our contributors got started with k8s
+- Advice for getting attention on your PR
+- GitHub tooling and automation
+- Your first commit
+- kubernetes/community
+- Testing
## What’s off-topic:
-* End-user questions (Check out [#office-hours] on Slack and details [here])
+
+- End-user questions (Check out [#office-hours] on Slack and details [here])
## Submitting questions and/or code for review/walk through:
+
### Questions:
-* Day of on Twitter - use the hashtag [#k8smoc] after your question
-* Slack - Ask your question in #meet-our-contributors
+
+- Day of on Twitter - use the hashtag [#k8smoc] after your question
+- Slack - Ask your question in [#meet-our-contributors]
Questions will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The first half of the
discussion will be dedicated to questions for contributors and in the second
half, we will pick a problem (in advance) for peer code review.
-### Code snip / PR for peer code review / Suggestion for part of codebase walk
-through:
-* At least 24 hours before the session to Slack channel (#meet-our-contributors)
+### Code snip / PR for peer code review / Suggestion for part of codebase walk through:
+
+- At least 24 hours before the session to Slack channel ([#meet-our-contributors])
Problems will be chosen based on time commitment needed, the skills of the reviewer,
and if a large amount are submitted, need for the project.
@@ -66,22 +80,22 @@ and if a large amount are submitted, need for the project.
## Call for Mentor Panelists!
Expectations of mentors:
-* Be online 5 minutes early. You can look at questions in the queue by joining
+- Be online 5 minutes early. You can look at questions in the queue by joining
the #meet-our-contributors Slack channel to give yourself some time to prepare.
-* Expect questions about the contribution process, membership, navigating the
+- Expect questions about the contribution process, membership, navigating the
Kubernetes seas, testing, and general questions about you and your path to open
source/Kubernetes. It's okay if you don't know the answer!
-* We will be using video chat (Zoom, but livestreaming through YouTube) but
+- We will be using video chat (Zoom, but livestreaming through YouTube) but
voice-only is fine if you are more comfortable with that.
-* Be willing to provide suggestions and feedback to make this process & experience
+- Be willing to provide suggestions and feedback to make this process & experience
better!
-[kubernetes.io/community]: https://kubernetes.io/community/
[#meet-our-contributors]: https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/meet-our-contributors
[Convert to your timezone]: https://www.thetimezoneconverter.com/?t=03%3A30%20pm&tz=UTC&
-[Kubernetes YouTube Channel]: (https://www.youtube.com/c/KubernetesCommunity/live
+[#meet-our-contributors]: https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/meet-our-contributors
+[Kubernetes YouTube Channel]: https://www.youtube.com/c/KubernetesCommunity/live
[previous Meet-Our-Contributors monthly meetings]: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL69nYSiGNLP3QpQrhZq_sLYo77BVKv09F
[#office-hours]: https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/office-hours
[#k8smoc]: https://twitter.com/hashtag/k8smoc