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diff --git a/Documentation/contributing/project_ideas.md b/Documentation/contributing/project_ideas.md index 63cc62f361..3bd821691d 100644 --- a/Documentation/contributing/project_ideas.md +++ b/Documentation/contributing/project_ideas.md @@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ should also list people interested in supporting people who want to work on them - since we started building this list for Google Summer of Code, we'll adopt its term for those people and call them mentors. +The requirements for each project aim for productive work on the project, +but it's always possible to learn them "on the job". If you have any +doubt if you can bring yourself up to speed in a required time frame +(e.g. for GSoC), feel free to ask in the community or the mentors listed +with the projects. We can then try together to figure out if you're a +good match for a project, even when requirements might not all be met. + ## Provide toolchain binaries Our crossgcc subproject provides a uniform compiler environment for working on coreboot and related projects. Sadly, building it takes hours, @@ -23,7 +30,6 @@ Windows, Mac OS. For Windows, this should also include the environment (shell, make, ...). ### Requirements - * coreboot knowledge: Should know how to build coreboot images and where the compiler comes into play in our build system. * other knowledge: Should know how packages or installers for their |