Make sure that mentors are aware of how community tools will work, and which known issues to expect and how to mitigate them. See the Community Tools page.

Impact: 

Potential contributors who cannot use the necessary tools will not succeed in contributing at a contribution event.

Accountable for: 
  • tests the community tools
  • if on site, coordinates with event staff to ensure network connection is available
  • if not on site, communicate closely with the First Time Contributor Workshop Lead
  • may not have to be on site
How to get started: 

Visit the Community Tools page, and become familiar with the "remote development environment" section as this allows a new contributor the most success at a Drupal contribution event.

Skills required: 
Local development environment installation