Outreachy Aspirant!

[Kate Longchi]

Hi Bradley,

Thank you for getting back to me. I am working on some patches which I will
be  expecting to make a PR by this weekend. However I am facing some
difficulties in joining the IRC chat at #copyleft. I the following message
everytime I try joining:
[image: irc-eror.png]
What Must I do to bypass this ?

On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 3:51 PM Bradley M. Kuhn <bkuhn at ebb.org> wrote:

> Kate, Thanks for getting in touch with our project!  I'm sorry that I did
> not respond sooner to your email!
>
> Kate Longchi wrote on Monday, 15 October:
> > I do not have a great deal of writing and editorial experience, but with
> > my grammar and communication skills, I can proof read, edit and rewrite
> > all sorts content.
>
> Would you mind sharing with us a blog post that you've written  -- on any
> topic related to Open Source and Free Software would be fine.  That will
> help us get a sense of your writing.
>
> > My unique combination of technical expertise, creative abilities, and
> > experience in working on web-based projects using frameworks such as
> > Bootstrap, makes me an ideal person to help the Copyleft Guide project
> > thrive.
>
> This is very interesting to us.  If you could show us your skills with a
> some patches that make the website look better, that would be great.  I
> know
> it's not terribly trivial right now to test the website, but if you are
> familiar with Javascript web publishing frameworks, you should be able to
> figure out from what gets build in the public_html directory how to make
> that look good locally and submit a patch.
>
> > Highlights of what I have done so far on the project include the
> > following…
> >
> >   * Built the Copyleft Guide project following the instructions found
> >     in the project's  README.md
> >
> >   * Reading through the tutorial via its LaTeX source code
>
>
> That's a great start!  We'd love to see any patch you want to share, either
> on the textual side to do some language/wording cleanup somewhere in the
> Guide, or if you'd like to make the web publishing version look prettier
> (as
> above).
>
> As mentioned in the posting, feel free to submit the pull request via
> Github
> if you like if that's easier.  We know Kallithea is a bit weird for people
> so that's ok if you'd rather use Github.
> --
>
> Bradley M. Kuhn
>
> Pls. support the charity where I work, Software Freedom Conservancy:
> https://sfconservancy.org/supporter/
>
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