I wonder why the mailing list is seeing such a sudden influx of Indian college students wanting to contribute to Boost/opensource. On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 11:25 PM Mateusz Loskot via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org> wrote:

On Wed, 22 Sept 2021 at 19:41, Saurabh Tiwari via Boost wrote:

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Hai SIR/MAAM this side SAURABH TIWARI currently I am in my 3rd year of Btech I don’t know much about the open source can you please help how to get started for the same I know C++, C, basic data structures and algorithms I would be very thankful if you please help me sir so that I

can

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contribute to this open-source world.

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Sorry, but I don't like the tone. I experienced Boost as a very welcoming organization. If students do not meet our contribution requirements, I propose to provide a minimal guidance or leave the post uncommented at least. Anything else is not productive. All the best, Cem Am Do., 23. Sept. 2021 um 11:44 Uhr schrieb Mateusz Loskot via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org>:

On Thu, 23 Sep 2021, 07:03 Fahad Syed via Boost, wrote:

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I wonder why the mailing list is seeing such a sudden influx of Indian college students wanting to contribute to Boost/opensource.

October is close. Another round of hacktoberfest spam is coming up.

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