Open Source Collaborative Tools: Communication, Wikis, Issue Tracking
Practical
- Create a page entry with information on yourself
- Check your e-mail for an account to be created on swarm.
- Authenticate on the Open Source Summer School wiki by using the above account.
- Access the participants page.
- Access the page with your name.
- Create and edit the page.
- See links in the lower right corner.
- Obtain on output similar to the one in this page.
- Follow DokuWiki syntax.
- Create a team project on GitHub.
- If you don't have one, create an account on GitHub.
- Create teams of three or four.
- One of the three team members creates a project and invites the other ones to the project.
- The project would be a software project idea of the team.
- Describe the project on the GitHub wiki.
- Use as many wiki formatting components as you can.
- Create at least two wiki pages.
- Create and link a Gist snippet on the wiki.
- Go through the project description created by the team on your right side and add issues (inconsistent formatting, typos, unclear statements etc.).
- Solve issues reported to you by the team on your left side.