create Developer-specific onboarding issue

[sydneywalcoff]

Dependency

• sort through website team template for relevant tasks #1064

Overview

Using the information gathered in #1064, we want to create a Developer-specific onboarding checklist.

Action Items

• using the draft from sort through website team template for relevant tasks #1064 linked below, add a new issue template to the .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE folder

#1064 draft

Overview

As a new developer on the Expunge Assist team, fill in the following fields as you complete each onboarding item.

Action Items

• assign yourself to this issue using the gear in the sidebar
• replace role: missing label with role: development
• add Issue to Expunge Assist Project Tracking using the gear in the sidebar
• move to In Progress (active) column
• add yourself to the slack channels
  • #expunge-assist-dev
  • #expunge-assist
  • #expunge-assist-design-content
• add yourself to the Google Drive Team Roster
• make a figma account (Figma.com)
• reach out to the team leadership (lead or PM) to get Github, Google, and Figma access
  • check the Expunge Assist Team Roster to find leadership
  • slack is often the easiest way to contact them
• attend your first dev meeting
  • Thursdays 6pm - short standup
  • if you are unable to make the dev meeting, reach out to the dev lead to work out a solution
• read the Contributing.md
• read the About Section of How To Create Issues to get an understanding of our how our issues are built
• take your first issue
  • only have one issue in progress at a time. Once you have a PR open, you can take a new issue.
  • most of our issues are 1pt, but do occasionally get higher than that. Start small and work your way up
• add an update to your issue
  • updates are required at least once a week

 1. Progress
2. Blockers
3. Availability
4. ETA

• create your first Pull Request

Resources/Instructions

Stuff You Should Bookmark

• Web Developer Wiki Page
• GitHub Project Board - Expunge Assist
• Agenda - Dev Team meeting
• Expunge Assist Figma
• Expunge Assist Google Drive

Stuff You Just Need During Onboarding

• Expunge Assist Team Roster
• Figma.com
• Contributing.md
• How To Create Issues
• Completing a Dev Issue

Resources

• sort through website team template for relevant tasks #1064 draft - [HERE]
• Website Team Prework Template
• Website team template code