BRL-CAD (Org ID 4884012200361984)
Task ID 5712140086804480 | Task Definition ID 5725415771996160
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Title: [BEGIN HERE] Discover the BRL-CAD open source community
Description: This task will help you get set up.  It's a 9-step checklist, some optional.  Pay attention, though, as there's a quiz at the end. ;-)

1. read our contributor's guide to BRL-CAD: http://write.flossmanuals.net/contributors-guide-to-brl-cad/
2. browse all sections of the BRL-CAD website at http://brlcad.org especially the main links in the Docs section
3. browse our developer pages at https://sourceforge.net/projects/brlcad/ and https://github.com/BRL-CAD/
4. check out our Facebook page (images especially) at http://fb.me/brlcad
5. visit https://sourceforge.net/p/brlcad/mailman/ to learn about our e-mail lists, if you want to stay in touch after GCI is over
6. say hello!  join us on Zulip chat in #Google Code-In at https://brlcad.zulipchat.com or on IRC chat in #brlcad at https://webchat.freenode.net
7. browse our GCI tasks (more get added throughout GCI), find a favorite 
8. say hello on Zulip or IRC chat, and tell us your favorite (e.g., "Hi, I'm participating in GCI.  The Appleseed tasks sound really interesting to me!"
9. give feedback on what you've discovered at https://forms.gle/NCVUYp3hRQbYj5GR7

Quiz questions:
* A. BRL-CAD is correctly pronounced as "[WHAT]"?
* B. the 3 CSG Boolean operations are Union, Intersection, and [WHAT]? 
* C. BRL-CAD main repository has between a: 0-7000, b: 7001-70000, or c: 70001-100000 commits 
* Bonus: BRL-CAD's database format is version [WHAT]?

SUBMIT a screenshot of you introducing yourself on Zulip or IRC

SUBMIT your quiz answers
Tags: getting started

Categories: Documentation & Training
Is Beginner: Yes
Time given to complete: 3 days

Mentors: yopasylvestre@gmail.com, brlcad@gmail.com, gaurav.ishwerdas@gmail.com, erik.greenwald@gmail.com, SahibKaur81@gmail.com, dubenko.oleksandr@gmail.com, kartik.sckorpio@gmail.com, sreyanshjain05@gmail.com, shubhamrathore1947@gmail.com, indrplus@gmail.com
Student: Simon (ID 5937117427924992)

Status: COMPLETED (2019-12-12 16:50:25)
Last modified: 2019-12-10 09:51:50