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  • Q: I'd like to participate. How do I begin?

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      Contacting the author: http://www.mimante.net/soft/iplib/


         — Davide Alberani (alberanid) · 7 years ago
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        Talk about diverse kinds of contributions. Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        Here's how to download and patch our codes…

        Read about our death-defying mailing list and momentous IRC channel at http://lobstermag.net.

  • Q: Other than writing code, how can I contribute?

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      becoming a packager.


         — Davide Alberani (alberanid) · 7 years ago
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        Discuss documentation, testing, webmastering, and/or publicity.

        Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        We need people to download version 0.4.5 and make sure the frobulator still frobulates correctly.

  • Q: What's a good bug for a newcomer to tackle?

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        Many projects have good small tasks that can teach newcomers how the project works. Now's your chance to share one of them!

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        Someone could improve the photo upload dialog box so that it lets you resize the photo before sending it to the web.

  • Q: What is a bug or issue with IPlib that you've been putting off, neglecting, or just plain avoiding?

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      it doesn't support IPv6, yet.

      It would be wonderful to support IPv6 in all its details.


         — Davide Alberani (alberanid) · 7 years ago
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        I don't know how to get started with internationalizing my app.

        Bug 392 about printing was filed five years ago, and I don't even know if printing still works.

        I want help from a C coder writing a Maildir patch for Alpine.

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        If this issue was formally filed on the web, be sure to include the URL.

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About IPlib

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iplib is a Python module to convert between many different IP address notations and to manage address/netmask pairs in the CIDR notation. Some example scripts ("ipconv", "nmconv", and "cidrinfo") are included.

from the profile of Davide Alberani (alberanid)

The code is mostly written in Java.

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