[scikit-learn] New contributor to scikit-learn

[Andreas Mueller]

On 09/15/2016 08:32 PM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote:
> On 15 September 2016 at 14:41, Andreas Mueller <t3kcit at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi.
>> Welcome Kathy and He.
>>
>> Gael:
>> I talked with Kathy and committed to mentoring her and some of the other
>> students a bit.
>> Any help in reviews is obviously welcome tough ;)
>>
>> Kathy already worked on an easy issue and I think we'll see some interesting
>> stuff soon!
> This really cool!
>   Just my two cents, as I am wrapping up having students contributing
> to a large opensource software: it might be a good idea to create a
> explicit tag for those PR/students and have at first one person and
> only one person reviewing it. Our students were quite confused with
> the amount of messages and the number of interlocutors on their PRs.
Kathy, how do you feel about this?
I know your first "easy" PR had quite a bit of discussion.
> I am participating this semester on an initiative to have students
> contribute to opensource software with Stéfan van der Walt - I'd be
> curious to share tips on how it well, what to do and what to avoid.
>
I'm pretty sure Chris Murphy from UPenn would love to talk to you about 
your project!

Andy