contributing
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bradfitz
(DEAD, SHUT DOWN) a repository of information on how to contribute to open source projects
I tried the openid login option with the Memcached site, using 'danbri.org' which is wired up to my Yahoo ID. "Click "Agree" to sign into contributing.appspot.com using your Yahoo! ID."...
The project.html page seems a good candidate for having DOAP markup added, since DOAP has relationship types etc for much of this info. eg. see http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/resources/doap.xml (most examples are rdf/xml...
A link to http://brad.livejournal.com/2409049.html would help explain the thinking (this is a content issue, not a code issue)
It could be useful to export a project's contributing data as JSON so other sites and apps can use the date. It could work like this: http://contributing.appspot.com/rails?format=json I first thought...
Gravatars could be used for Google users based on their email. E.g. Github uses gravatar automatically. An small gravatar for the mantainer could be displayed in the project page and...