New Team VSP Orientation

[shiragoodman]

User Story

As a new VA.gov team member, I need to complete onboarding activities so I can successfully work on my project.

Acceptance Criteria

• [ ] Each team member has completed each item in the orientation checklist below.

Onboarding Checklist

• [x] Attend general orientation meeting
• [ ] Request Access to Tools
• [x] Review the Guidelines for Working Safely in an Open Source Repo
• [ ] Review the Norms for Using Tools
• [x] Review the Code of Conduct
• [ ] Review the Platform Principles
• [ ] Review the Norms for Communication
• [ ] Review the GitHub Markdown Cheatsheet to learn the syntax for formatting documents in GitHub
• [ ] Review the Digital Modernization Strategy
• [ ] Review the Web Brand Consolidation documentation
• [ ] Review the Collaboration Cycle documentation
• [ ] Review the Collaboration Point Tracker
• [ ] Sign up for the Platform Newsletter
• [ ] Designers: Review Design & Research Onboarding Documentation
• [ ] Process for when a teammate leaves
• [ ] Designers: Attend breakout session
• [ ] PM, Designers and Content Writer(s): Request content and IA intro with @ Liani Lye in slack

Notes:

To track the work needed to complete the items in this checklist, you may want to create GitHub issues.

• [ ] Assign the issues to individual(s) to complete
• [ ] Label the issues appropriately ( orientation, [your-team-name])
• [ ] Attach the issues to this Epic

[ronrtafoya]

I'm checking off items as I complete them, and I've reached out to Liani re: content/IA intro. If I have questions I'll ask you (Shira). If there is a timeframe or anything I should pay special attention to, please let me know.

[shiragoodman]

no timeframe Ron. This is just here to help you get oriented and set up. Good luck !