Lowering the Barrier for New Developers
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Describes how Collabora Online (a LibreOffice-based collaborative editor) reduced developer onboarding time by integrating its GitHub repository with GitPod cloud development environments. Covers the prior workflow, the search for solutions, repository changes needed for GitPod integration, infrastructure and CI adaptations to speed cloud builds, quick-start instructions for hacking on COOL in GitPod, some usage metrics, and considerations for applying the same approach to the core LibreOffice repository.
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