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Is com-lihaoyi/mill beginner-friendly?

The maintainers of com-lihaoyi/mill usually reply to a pull request within 7 days. 5 beginner-friendly issues are open now.

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Indexed issues
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Avg merge
1d 10h
Merged PRs (30d)
58
Dominant language
Scala
License
MIT
Last GitHub push
Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 20, 2026
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No contributing guide
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
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How to contribute to com-lihaoyi/mill

  1. There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
  2. Read its code of conduct: it covers issues and pull requests as well as chat.
  3. Your contributions will be published under the project's MIT license.
  4. Pick one of the 5 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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