Re: Hello! My name is Pearl

Sure, you can work on whatever web feature you wish.
Good luck!


☆*PhistucK*


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Pearl Chen <pearlchen@google.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the warm welcome! Looks like I've been tasked with writing up
> docs for some newer features like <picture> and others.
>
> I will try to contribute as many one sentence summaries as I can though to
> start.
>
> Since I'm not as familiar with the issue tracker, I will pass on the
> Monday meeting.
>
> My stuff seems to fall outside of the Wed crew so it doesn't look like I
> should add my status to that. Is it sufficient to just post to the mailing
> list and say that I'll be working on <picture>, then check out pages as I
> work on them? If so, I'll be working on <picture> first :)
>
> Pearl
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:20 PM, PhistucK <phistuck@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Great to have you!
>>
>> I am not sure whether you are replacing David Gash (added as a CC
>> recipient), but if you are not and have not talked to him yet, he was
>> working on the DOM section, so maybe coordinate with him regarding his near
>> term plans in that section.
>>
>> Personally, I used to search for "bstr" (the string data type that MSDN
>> uses in its documentation and as a result, found in the wiki in a lot of
>> places that were not touched yet) and just work on any result it yields.
>> Some need a lot of work (making the data semantic, modernizing the examples
>> and such), some need virtually no work (adding a summary or removing
>> redundant data at most).
>>
>>
>> ☆*PhistucK*
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Pearl Chen <pearlchen@google.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll be joining WPO for the next few months to help out with
>>> documentation.
>>>
>>> I've been a frontend web developer for what feels like a very long time
>>> but, in the past few years, have focussed more on teaching web skills to
>>> others. I run my own workshops and also help out with organizations to get
>>> more women and kids learning tech.
>>>
>>> I'm joining as a contractor from Google Developer Relations and will
>>> likely be focussing on mobile-friendly APIs. I'm still poking around the
>>> site so *I welcome any suggestions for the first API to get my feet wet
>>> on.*
>>>
>>> Look forward to chatting with you all.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Pearl Chen
>>>
>>
>>
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