How to contribute to Docs
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* writing a [[Introduce_yourself_to_the_Docs_Project | self-introduction]] on the mailing list with some ideas on how you would like to contribute | * writing a [[Introduce_yourself_to_the_Docs_Project | self-introduction]] on the mailing list with some ideas on how you would like to contribute | ||
* create your own user wiki page | * create your own user wiki page | ||
| − | * attend the | + | * attend the [http://webchat.freenode.net/ freenode.net] InterRelay Chat channel #fedora-meeting [[Docs_Project_meetings | meetings]] on Wednesdays |
| − | * hang out on #fedora-docs | + | * hang out on [http://webchat.freenode.net/ freenode.net] InterRelay Chat channel #fedora-docs |
* learning how to be a be a fedora contributor in general | * learning how to be a be a fedora contributor in general | ||
* interact with other fedora contributors (how to use fasinfo, lookup others wiki user pages, asking for sponsorship) | * interact with other fedora contributors (how to use fasinfo, lookup others wiki user pages, asking for sponsorship) | ||
Revision as of 22:54, 7 November 2010
Attention: This page is in draft stage. If it is redundant or silly, please feel free to kill it. Gratuitous linkage to other wiki pages is encouraged. This is a great wiki gardening task.
New contributors who have signed the FAS contributors agreement and signed up for the docs mailing list, are met with a lot of "what next" questions. This page will walk through some typical issues so you can start contributing quickly.
Decide how you want to contribute to Fedora Docs:
- Become a wiki gardener
- Write a beat
- Own a guide
- Maintain content on docs.fedoraproject.org (aka docs.fp.o)
- Work on open bugs
- Package docs
- Document how Fedora Docs works - ie this wiki
- Proofread works owned by other Fedora contributors
- Take on a bounty
Become a part of the greater team by
- writing a self-introduction on the mailing list with some ideas on how you would like to contribute
- create your own user wiki page
- attend the freenode.net InterRelay Chat channel #fedora-meeting meetings on Wednesdays
- hang out on freenode.net InterRelay Chat channel #fedora-docs
- learning how to be a be a fedora contributor in general
- interact with other fedora contributors (how to use fasinfo, lookup others wiki user pages, asking for sponsorship)
- voting
Understanding the workflow:
Fedora docs has a workflow page Tools for guide owners - publican, gaining git sponsorship, tips on guide writing How to get docs.fp.o sponsorship
