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Things to Know

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Description

  • A general dumping ground of unknown unknowns to help new developers avoid pitfalls and expose them to fantastically better perhaps less known things (like looking for packages first)
  • node flags like --harmony --use-strict and --v8-options
  • There's a package for that
  • uncaughtException & the associated gotcha
  • Why Node.js
  • ...
  • ...

What success looks like: Succinctness and clarity. Less is more.
Reference Wikis: Authentication & Authorization, Setup

Open separate issues for required links to community sources if you're having trouble finding any.

Please assign to yourself before working on this.
/cc @NinjaSudo @philster @azoff @DiyahM

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the issue's existing guide content and the referenced Authentication & Authorization and Setup wikis. Define a focused set of pitfalls and Node.js resources before making changes; done means the resulting material is succinct and clear, with any missing community links handled in separate issues.

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Assessment

Tech stack
node.js
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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