DrupalCon Portland 2013: RUNNING COACHES WANTED! CONTRIBUTION SPRINTS AND TRAININGS

This talk explores the concept of sprints as a collaborative approach to focused work on Drupal projects, emphasizing their significance for contributors. The speaker discusses how DrupalCon and various camps provide opportunities for newcomers to engage with core contributions through introductory sessions and hands-on mentoring sprints. Key topics include the tools necessary for effective participation, such as local Drupal installations and git, as well as the various tasks suitable for sprints that extend beyond coding. The session aims to encourage individuals interested in becoming sprint mentors or simply wanting to learn more about the Drupal core contribution process. No prior experience is necessary to participate in the discussion.