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 What if you want to contribute but you don't know what? Willing to get involved surely means you are happy about the project, it means you like it and want to help around it. You can start by chatting with people on IRC, that's where a lot of people start, or write reviews and blog entries, or you can take the ropes and maintain something. You can also act positive and motivate the Xfce developers crew. What if you want to contribute but you don't know what? Willing to get involved surely means you are happy about the project, it means you like it and want to help around it. You can start by chatting with people on IRC, that's where a lot of people start, or write reviews and blog entries, or you can take the ropes and maintain something. You can also act positive and motivate the Xfce developers crew.
  
-Updating the FAQ is always tedious, but not when you are maintaining it. Helping on the forum from time to time can be helpful. Doing some cool screenshots and presenting them around. Or doing some attractive artwork. You can fill pages on this wiki. You can propose [[web_site_wish_list|wish lists]] for this website.+Updating the FAQ is always tedious, but not when you are maintaining it. Helping on the [[http://forum.xfce.org/|forum]] from time to time can be helpful. Doing some cool screenshots and presenting them around. Or doing some attractive artwork. You can fill pages on this wiki. You can propose [[web_site_wish_list|wish lists]] for this website.
  
 There is not always something to do, but always a little at different times ^_^ There is not always something to do, but always a little at different times ^_^
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 ===== Getting a git account ===== ===== Getting a git account =====
  
-If you want to get your new Xfce plugin/project hosted, or want to takeover maintainership of one of the projects lacking interest (easy to find, look in Bugzilla for pending patches not applied since a good while..), you need to [[https://releases.xfce.org/login/request|apply]] for a git account at our (awesome!) [[https://releases.xfce.org/|release manager]]. An Xfce developer should fulfill your request, and you should be good to go. Our git workflow/policy is described [[dev:howto:git|here]].+If you want to get your new Xfce plugin/project hosted, or want to takeover maintainership of one of the projects lacking interest (easy to find, look in Bugzilla for pending patches not applied since a good while..), please come to the irc dev channel #xfce-dev on Freenode network. 
 +You also need to [[https://releases.xfce.org/login/request|apply]] for a git account at our (awesome!) [[https://releases.xfce.org/|release manager]]. An Xfce developer should fulfill your request, and you should be good to go.  
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 +Our git workflow/policy is described [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/git/start|here]].