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====== How To Contribute ====== | ====== How To Contribute ====== | ||
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===== Easy Tasks ===== | ===== Easy Tasks ===== | ||
- | 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 Matrix (#xfce and #xfce-dev), 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 [[http:// | Updating the FAQ is always tedious, but not when you are maintaining it. Helping on the [[http:// | ||
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Translating Xfce will give it the possibility to be accepted by more people. You don't want software that is in English, do you? ;-) | Translating Xfce will give it the possibility to be accepted by more people. You don't want software that is in English, do you? ;-) | ||
- | Xfce uses a [[http://translations.xfce.org/ | + | Xfce uses a [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/ |
If you are new to translations everything is explained [[translations|here]]. | If you are new to translations everything is explained [[translations|here]]. | ||
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Well the obvious contribution is to write code of course! Send us patches, write your own feature and contribute it, etc. There is no big picture here. You can attach patches on [[http:// | Well the obvious contribution is to write code of course! Send us patches, write your own feature and contribute it, etc. There is no big picture here. You can attach patches on [[http:// | ||
- | If you lack an idea for a good feature to write, pick up on Bugzilla, it's full of bugs :-o But not all of them are things to fix, some of them are enhancement propositions, | + | If you lack an idea for a good feature to write, pick up on Bugzilla, it's full of bugs :-o But not all of them are things to fix, some of them are enhancement propositions, |
===== Getting a git account ===== | ===== Getting a git account ===== |