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''Within this part of the community, look at which community members are new (such as new MOTUs in the Packager assessment or those newly participating in LoCo teams in the Advocacy assessment) and pick five community members to answer the following questions on this page. They should include their answers below''.

==== Name (blank of they want to be anonymous) ====

 * '''How did you learn about this part of the community?'''
 * '''What attracted you to this type of participation?'''
 * '''Where did you look first for information on getting involved?'''
 * '''Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?'''

==== Name (blank of they want to be anonymous) ====

 * '''How did you learn about this part of the community?'''
 * '''What attracted you to this type of participation?'''
 * '''Where did you look first for information on getting involved?'''
 * '''Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?'''

==== Name (blank of they want to be anonymous) ====

 * '''How did you learn about this part of the community?'''
 * '''What attracted you to this type of participation?'''
 * '''Where did you look first for information on getting involved?'''
 * '''Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?'''

==== Name (blank of they want to be anonymous) ====

 * '''How did you learn about this part of the community?'''
 * '''What attracted you to this type of participation?'''
 * '''Where did you look first for information on getting involved?'''
 * '''Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?'''

==== Name (blank of they want to be anonymous) ====

 * '''How did you learn about this part of the community?'''
 * '''What attracted you to this type of participation?'''
 * '''Where did you look first for information on getting involved?'''
 * '''Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?'''
 * '''What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?'''
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''The goal of this effort is to make practical changes that improve our community. Please place these recommendations here, and make sure every suggestion is a practical achievable goal''.

September 2010 Community Report : Beginners

<-- Back to the main Community Report page

This report is here to satisfy the following use case:

Sam is completely new to Ubuntu and is unsure of how, where and to what extent he/she can participate.

The goal of this assessment to identify what typical experience Sam may have and areas in which it can be approved.

Assessment Process

To perform this assessment we would like to ask those involved to perform the following steps:

  1. First put yourself in the position of Sam who has no idea how to participate within this area. How does find out about to participate, where our resources are, which communication channels they can use etc? Please enter your finding into the Discoverability section below.

  2. How does Sam learn the skills to participate in this area? What documentation, support and other content is available for them to learn? More importantly, from the perspective

Findings

To ensure our work is as useful as possible, please ensure that all findings are factual and not based on opinion and perception, and where possible, backed up with links to resources that outline the findings.

Discoverability

Learnability

Items to consider:

  • What documentation/resources are available?
  • What support channels are available to help them learn?

Critically - from the perspective of someone completely new to learning the skills in this area of the community, are our resources easy to follow and understand?

New Community Member Feedback

Within this part of the community, look at which community members are new (such as new MOTUs in the Packager assessment or those newly participating in LoCo teams in the Advocacy assessment) and pick five community members to answer the following questions on this page. They should include their answers below.

Name (blank of they want to be anonymous)

  • How did you learn about this part of the community?

  • What attracted you to this type of participation?

  • Where did you look first for information on getting involved?

  • Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?

Name (blank of they want to be anonymous)

  • How did you learn about this part of the community?

  • What attracted you to this type of participation?

  • Where did you look first for information on getting involved?

  • Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?

Name (blank of they want to be anonymous)

  • How did you learn about this part of the community?

  • What attracted you to this type of participation?

  • Where did you look first for information on getting involved?

  • Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?

Name (blank of they want to be anonymous)

  • How did you learn about this part of the community?

  • What attracted you to this type of participation?

  • Where did you look first for information on getting involved?

  • Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?

Name (blank of they want to be anonymous)

  • How did you learn about this part of the community?

  • What attracted you to this type of participation?

  • Where did you look first for information on getting involved?

  • Did you feel the places you looked for information were useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • When learning skills and content for participating, were the resources you used useful? If not, how could we improve?

  • What recommendations would you make for improving your experience in our community?

Recommendations For Improvement

The goal of this effort is to make practical changes that improve our community. Please place these recommendations here, and make sure every suggestion is a practical achievable goal.

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Commentary

This section is for those not involved in the report to leave their feedback.

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