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Máirín is a senior principal interaction designer at Red Hat. She is passionate about software freedom and free & open source tools, particularly in the creative domain: her favorite application is Inkscape (http://inkscape.org).
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One thing I forgot to mention is that we blogged each class session! See above link :)
...because my first experience trying to get involved in an established, well-known open source project was so unpleasant, I didn't try again until five years later. It was that bad.
If I had a guide like this at the time.... I wouldn't have been so discouraged and lost all of that time!