From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Zack Piper Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is it possible for a 14 year old in the UK to be able to contribute to Emacs? Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:24:01 +0000 Message-ID: <20150321152401.GA10439@apertron.net> References: <20150312111214.GA531@apertron.net> <87d248lori.fsf@red-bean.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1426951486 30633 80.91.229.3 (21 Mar 2015 15:24:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:24:46 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 21 16:24:34 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YZLGL-0001wx-2a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:24:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48086 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YZLGK-0003fM-BP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:24:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40334) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YZLG8-0003fH-9r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:24:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YZLG5-0002qf-4T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:24:20 -0400 Original-Received: from apertron.net ([94.23.236.101]:46969) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YZLG4-0002pc-U6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:24:17 -0400 Original-Received: from apertron.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by apertron.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F36CE60A70 for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:24:06 +0000 (UTC) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87d248lori.fsf@red-bean.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 94.23.236.101 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:184101 Archived-At: On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 02:34:57PM -0500, Karl Fogel wrote: > Zack Piper writes: > >I'm curious as to what GNU (and Emacs developers) feel about a 14 year > >old (such as my self) being able to contribute to the Emacs project. > > Hi, Zack. Not only is it fine, it's not even the first time it's happend! :-) See the story at the beginning of this chapter: > > http://producingoss.com/en/communications.html#you-are-what-you-write > > Best, > -Karl > Oh wow! Thanks! I shall be reading it soon. -- Zack Piper http://apertron.net