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== Join the Fedora Community ==
== 加入Fedora社区 ==
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{{Admon/tip |想要开始,使用[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora 帐户系统],注册一个Fedora用户帐户}}
{{Admon/tip | To get started, sign up for a Fedora user account, using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].}}


如果打算采取积极的手段让Fedora 变得更好,你会有许多提供帮助的方式。你想充当什么角色呢?
If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can help.  What role do you want to fill?


'''点击下面的角色,了解你可以怎样帮助Fedora计划。'''
'''Click on a role below to learn more about how you can help the Fedora Project.'''


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[[#Content_Writer | 原创内容作者]]
[[#Content_Writer | Content Writer]]
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[[#Designer | 设计者]]
[[#Designer | Designer]]
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[[#People_Person | 交际达人]]
[[#People_Person | People Person]]
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[[#OS_Developer | OS 开发者]]
[[#OS_Developer | OS Developer]]


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[[#Translator | 翻译人员]]
[[#Translator | Translator]]
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[[#Web_Developer_or_Administrator | 网站开发者或管理员]]
[[#Web_Developer_or_Administrator | Web Developer or Administrator]]
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{{admon/important|这只是一个起点。|参加Fedora有许多方式,本页只是你的起点。 }}
{{admon/important|This is a starting point.|There are many ways to participate in Fedora, this page is just your starting spot. }}


经济上的贡献在[[Contribute]]页被讨论。
Financial contributions are discussed on the [[Contribute]] page.
在wiki上进行改动在 [[WikiEditing | 编辑wiki]] 页被讨论。
 
Making changes to the Fedora wiki is discussed on the [[WikiEditing | wiki editing]] page.




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== Content Writer ==
== 内容撰写者 ==
[[Image:Join_ContentDeveloper.png]]
[[Image:Join_ContentDeveloper.png]]


'''此角色的描述:''' 通过文字进行交流.
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through words.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* 写作, 编辑, 语法(wordsmith), 技术, 更好地解释复杂的观点, 教学, Doc``Book, XML, Wiki 标记, 技术知识(特殊的或通用的)
* Writing, editing, grammar (wordsmith), technical, explaining complex ideas well, teaching, DocBook, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''记住在许多计划和团队中,你有完全的自由去完成多、少或不同的任务,只有你想不到,没有你做不到。''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.''
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[[Artwork|艺术品]]
[[Artwork|Artwork]]
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* 为Fedora中可用的FOSS创造工具的使用撰写指南或文章。
* write tutorials and articles for the use of the FOSS creative tools available in Fedora.
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[[DocsProject|文档]]
[[DocsProject|Docs]]
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* write documents, guides, how-tos, FAQs, marketing material, process/methodology docs, release notes.
* write documents, guides, how-tos, FAQs, marketing material, process/methodology docs, release notes.
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[[NewsProject|新闻界]]
[[NewsProject|News]]
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* [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/LatestIssue Fedora 每周新闻]撰写内容, 其通过 [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/announce fedora-announce-list] 和[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/news fedora-news-list].每周出版。
* write content for the [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/LatestIssue Fedora Weekly News] which is published every week via Fedora {{fplist|announce}} list and Fedora {{fplist|news}}  list.
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[[:Category:Fonts_SIG|字体 SIG
[[:Category:Fonts_SIG|Fonts SIG]]
(译者注:特别兴趣小组)]]
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* document font creation tasks,  
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* identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
* identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
* convert wiki information to other document formats.
* convert wiki information to other document formats.
* convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly [[Legal_considerations_for_fonts| 许可证]],
* convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly [[Legal_considerations_for_fonts| license]],
* recruit possible free/libre font authors,
* recruit possible free/libre font authors,
* recruit new SIG members,
* recruit new SIG members,
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[[SIGs/Games|游戏 SIG]]
[[SIGs/Games|Games SIG]]
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* document the available games, including wiki documentation and listing in comps.xml.
* document the available games, including wiki documentation and listing in comps.xml.
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[[Usability|可用性 SIG]]
[[Usability|Usability SIG]]
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* 撰写关于可用性的文档。
* write documentation about usability.
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* [[Docs Project|Docs]], [[Marketing]], [[L10N | Localization (L10n)]], [[NewsProject|News]]
* [[Docs Project|Docs]], [[Marketing]], [[L10N | Localization (L10n)]], [[NewsProject|News]]


== 设计者 ==
== Designer ==
[[Image:Join_Designer.png]]
[[Image:Join_Designer.png]]


'''此角色的描述:''' 通过图像交流沟通。
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through images.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* Ink scape, GIMP, OO.org, 设计, 可用性/交互性
* Ink scape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''记住你有完全的自由在这里的许多项目和团队里承担或少或多或者不同的任务。放飞自己的想象力吧。''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.''
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[[Design|设计]]
[[Design|Design]]
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* 作为 Fedora 社区的一个 design firm 的一部分,依据请求为社区创造艺术作品和设计。<BR>
* serve as a part of a design firm for the Fedora community, creating artwork and designs to for the Fedora community on request.<BR>
* 设计项目包括: [[Logo|Fedora Logo]], [[Artwork/MarketingCollateral|  MarketingCollateral]], [[Artwork/PromoBanners|  PromoBanners]], [[Artwork/Widgets|  Widgets]], [[Artwork/ThemingOverview|  Theming Overview]], [https://fedorahosted.org/bluecurve Bluecurve Icon Theme], [[Artwork/EchoIconTheme|  Echo Icon Theme]], [[Artwork/MediaArt|  MediaArt]], [[SummerOfCode/Posters|  SoC Posters]], [[Artwork/T-Shirt|  T-Shirt Design]], [[Artwork/Gallery| Media Gallery]]
* design projects including: [[Logo|Fedora Logo]], [[Artwork/MarketingCollateral|  MarketingCollateral]], [[Artwork/PromoBanners|  PromoBanners]], [[Artwork/Widgets|  Widgets]], [[Artwork/ThemingOverview|  Theming Overview]], [https://fedorahosted.org/bluecurve Bluecurve Icon Theme], [[Artwork/EchoIconTheme|  Echo Icon Theme]], [[Artwork/MediaArt|  MediaArt]], [[SummerOfCode/Posters|  SoC Posters]], [[Artwork/T-Shirt|  T-Shirt Design]], [[Artwork/Gallery| Media Gallery]]
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[[:Category:Fonts_SIG|字体 SIG (特殊兴趣小组)]]
[[:Category:Fonts_SIG|Fonts SIG]]
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* [[:Category:Font wishlist|找到]] 要包含的最好的字体,使[[:Category:Decorative fonts| 艺术家]]满意,
* [[:Category:Font wishlist|find]] the best fonts to include, to please [[:Category:Decorative fonts| artists]],
* [[PackageMaintainers/WishList#General_Fedora_Packages_WishList|识别(identify)]] 需要打包的字体创造工具,
* [[PackageMaintainers/WishList#General_Fedora_Packages_WishList|identify]] font creation tools needing packaging,
* [[Fonts and text-related creative tasks#font-creation| 创造并改善 ]] Fedora 的字体,
* [[Fonts and text-related creative tasks#font-creation|create and improve]] Fedora fonts,
* [[Fonts SIG mailing lists|提议]] 好的默认 Fedora 字体.
* [[Fonts SIG mailing lists|propose]] good Fedora fonts defaults.
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[[Usability|可用性 SIG]]
[[Usability|Usability SIG]]
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* 通过连贯的、易接近的和符合直觉的设计提升终端用户的体验。
* improve end-user experience with coherent, accessible and intuitive design for Fedora.
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'''支持该角色或被该角色支持的团队/项目''':
'''Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role''':
* [[Design|Design]], [[:DocsProject|Docs]], [[:Category:Fonts_SIG|Fonts]], [[Marketing]], [[Usability]], [[Websites]]
* [[Design|Design]], [[:DocsProject|Docs]], [[:Category:Fonts_SIG|Fonts]], [[Marketing]], [[Usability]], [[Websites]]


'''更多信息'''
'''More information'''
* [[Join_the_Design_Team| Join the design team]]
* [[Join_the_Design_Team| Join the design team]]


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'''此角色的描述:''' Communicate through code.
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through code.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* Programming, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling
* Programming, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
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* become a package maintainer to create and maintain RPM packages for software in Fedora.
* become a package maintainer to create and maintain RPM packages for software in Fedora.
* join the [[SIGs/Package_Review |Package Review SIG]]
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[[Image:Join_PeoplePerson.png]]


'''此角色的描述:''' Communicate through one-on-one contact.
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through one-on-one contact.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm
* People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
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[[Ambassadors_Join_start|Ambassadors]]
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* represent Fedora Project to the wider public.
* represent Fedora Project to the wider public.
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{{Anchor|Translator}}


== 翻译人员 -- (点击加入 [[L10N|L10n (Localization)]])==
== Translator -- (Click to Join [[L10N|L10n (Localization)]])==
[[Image:Join_Translator.png]]
[[Image:Join_Translator.png]]


'''此角色的描述:''' 通过翻译交流沟通。
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through translation.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)
* English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.''
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* clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
* clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
* identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
* identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
* wiki 信息转换成其他文档格式。
* convert wiki information to other document formats.
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[[Image:Join_WebDeveloper.png]]


'''此角色的描述:''' Communicate through the World Wide Web.
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through the World Wide Web.


'''你拥有或想去学习的技能''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
* Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, TurboGears, Web app development, Linux system administration
* Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, TurboGears, Web app development, Linux system administration


'''使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例''':
'''Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role''':
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.''
*''Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.''
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'''Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role''':
'''Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role''':
* [[DocsProject|Docs]], [[I18N|I18n (internationalization)]], [[Infrastructure]], [[Marketing]], [[Websites]]
* [[DocsProject|Docs]], [[I18N|I18n (internationalization)]], [[Infrastructure]], [[Marketing]], [[Websites]]
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TO BE MERGED
= 加入 Fedora 社区 =
想不想让 Fedora 变得更好?有很多方式可以贡献一份力量。你想担负什么任务?
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关于经济上的支持,请访问 [[Contribute|  Contribute]]  页面。
查看当前的 Fedora 中文贡献者,请访问 [[zh/Contributors|  Fedora 中文贡献者]]  页面。
{{Anchor|ContentDeveloper}}
== 文档工作 ==
'''描述:''' 使用文字交流
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
撰写、编辑文档,语法词法,解释复杂概念,教学,Doc<code></code>Book,XML,Wiki 语法,技术内容(特殊或一般)
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[zh/Docs|  文档项目]] , [[Marketing|  营销]] , [[L10N|  本地化(L10n)]] , [[NewsProject|  新闻]]
'''任务示例''':
向导文档,HOWTO,FAQ,知识库(kbase),新闻稿,营销材料,过程/方法文档,编辑,发行注记
{{Anchor|Designer}}
== 艺术设计 ==
'''描述:''' 使用图画交流
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
Inkscape, GIMP, OO.org, 设计,可用性/交互
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[Artwork|  美工]] , [[zh/Docs|  文档项目]] , [[Marketing|  营销]] , [[Usability|  可用性]] , [[Websites|  网站]]
'''任务示例''':
集会标语/传单,物品(T恤,CD 封面等),操作系统美工(桌面图片,主题),出版物设计,网站设计,图标,标语,范例(mockup),样式表
{{Anchor|OSDeveloper}}
== 操作系统开发 ==
'''描述:''' 使用代码交流
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
Python, C, RPM/打包, 提交 BUG
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[BugZappers| BUG 分拣]] , [[zh/Docs| 文档]] , [[I18N| 国际化(I18n)]] , [[Infrastructure| 基础设施]] , [[PackageMaintainers/Join| 打包软件]] , [[FedoraTesting| 测试]] , [[Websites| 网站]]
'''任务示例''':
测试/破坏 Fedora,设计 & 建造操作系统,提交 BUG,构建软件包,操作系统编程,开发新特性
{{Anchor|PeoplePerson}}
== 与人沟通 ==
'''描述:''' 面对面地交流
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
交际,组织事件,客户服务/支持,热情
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[Ambassadors| 大使]] , [[Distribution/FreeMedia| 自由光盘]] /[[Distribution/Project| 发行版发布]] , [[Marketing| 营销]] , [[Mentors| 指导]] , [[Communicate| 支持/帮助]]
'''任务示例''':
集会,当地事件,事件组织,Fedora 论坛/IRC 技术支持/帮助,发布光盘,推广 Fedora
{{Anchor|Translator}}
== 翻译工作 ==
'''描述:''' Fedora 的本地化与国际化
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
英语,英语翻译,专业技术以及相关工具
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[Ambassadors| 大使]] , [[zh/Docs| 文档]] , [[L10N| L10n (本地化)]] , [[I18N| I18n (国际化)]]
'''任务示例''':
文档,网站,系统、程序翻译,本地化
{{Anchor|WebDeveloperAdministrator}}
== 网站开发及维护 ==
'''描述:''' 通过网站交流
'''你拥有或希望学习的技能''':
Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, Turbo<code></code>Gears, 网站程序开发, Linux 系统管理
'''与此相关的团队/项目''':
[[zh/Docs| 文档]] , [[I18N| I18n (国际化)]] , [[Infrastructure| 基础建设]] , [[Marketing| 营销]] , [[Websites| 网站]]
'''任务示例''':
网页, 程序, 网页风格, 设计, 脚本, 模板
= 加入 Fedora 从注册 Fedora 帐户开始 =
如果你已经选好了你想要担任的任务,那么请注册你专有的 [[zh/AccountSystem|  Fedora 帐户]] ,加入 Fedora 社区
[[Category: zh]]
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Join the Fedora Community


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To get started, sign up for a Fedora user account, using the Fedora Account System.

If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can help. What role do you want to fill?

Click on a role below to learn more about how you can help the Fedora Project.

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Content Writer

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Designer

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People Person

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OS Developer

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Translator

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Web Developer or Administrator

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This is a starting point.
There are many ways to participate in Fedora, this page is just your starting spot.

Financial contributions are discussed on the Contribute page.

Making changes to the Fedora wiki is discussed on the wiki editing page.


Content Writer

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Description of this role: Communicate through words.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Writing, editing, grammar (wordsmith), technical, explaining complex ideas well, teaching, DocBook, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.
Team/Project Example tasks

Artwork

  • write tutorials and articles for the use of the FOSS creative tools available in Fedora.

Docs

  • write documents, guides, how-tos, FAQs, marketing material, process/methodology docs, release notes.
  • write content in the knowledgebase (kbase) and on this Wiki.

News

Fonts SIG

  • document font creation tasks,
  • document free/libre font release best practices,
  • document free/libre font packaging,
  • clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
  • identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
  • convert wiki information to other document formats.
  • convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly license,
  • recruit possible free/libre font authors,
  • recruit new SIG members,
  • get font or text problems fixed,
  • improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere,
  • identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
  • improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs.

Games SIG

  • document the available games, including wiki documentation and listing in comps.xml.

Usability SIG

  • write documentation about usability.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:

Designer

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Description of this role: Communicate through images.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Ink scape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.
Team/Project Example tasks

Design

Fonts SIG

Usability SIG

  • improve end-user experience with coherent, accessible and intuitive design for Fedora.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:

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OS Developer

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Description of this role: Communicate through code.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Programming, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
Team/Project Example tasks

Bug triage

  • track down and shoot Fedora bugs in bugzilla.redhat.com.
  • strive to be a bridge between users and developers that aids in fixing and closing bugs.

Infrastructure

  • help to provide servers, tools and utilities for the Fedora Project.
  • create new applications to make development of Fedora go smoother.

Release Engineering

  • manage the build system
  • maintain the package repositories
  • create the images for new Fedora Releases

Internationalization (I18n)

  • develop, package, and maintain applications like input methods for different languages.
  • improve applications and utilities to support and process different languages.
  • quality-assure that existing applications meet i18n standards.
  • support the infrastructure of the Fedora translation community.

Packaging

  • become a package maintainer to create and maintain RPM packages for software in Fedora.
  • join the Package Review SIG

Websites

  • improve Fedora's image and create the best possible interface for users and contributors on the Internet.

Fonts SIG

  • package new fonts and font tools,
  • review font packages before Fedora inclusion,
  • fix font or text problems in applications and libraries,
  • propose good Fedora fonts defaults,
  • identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
  • improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs.

Games SIG

  • create high quality packages of games, gaming-related libraries, and game development tools.
  • help and fix bugs that have been filed against game packages.

Science and Technology SIG

  • improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users

Usability SIG

  • improve end-user experience with coherent, accessible and intuitive interfaces for Fedora.

Electronic Lab

  • Ensure Electronic design flows (Analog, Digital, Embedded,...)
  • Work with upstream to ensure new design and simulation features.
  • Package new tools and close tickets.

Testing

  • test/break Fedora.
  • do quality assurances to help maintain a robust platform for Fedora.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:


People Person

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Description of this role: Communicate through one-on-one contact.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
Team/Project Example tasks

Ambassadors

  • represent Fedora Project to the wider public.
  • help spread the word about Fedora, Linux, and Open Source.
  • be a point of contact for local community members and channel the feedback to Fedora Project.
  • help recruit project contributors.
  • think of creative ways for promoting Fedora in your region

Fonts SIG

  • convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly license,
  • recruit possible free/libre font authors,
  • recruit new SIG members,
  • get font or text problems fixed,
  • improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere.

Games SIG

  • seek publicity for games in Fedora.

Free Media

  • help the Fedora Free Media Program to distribute Fedora media (DVDs & CD's) for free to individuals.

Marketing

  • develop marketing strategy to promote the usage and support of Fedora worldwide.
  • support the efforts of other Fedora projects to spread Fedora and help provide a central repository of ideas and information that can be used to deliver Fedora to new audiences.

Mentoring

  • become a mentor in the Fedora community and help, empower and mentor people in your area of expertise.

Support/help

  • provide help and support on mailing lists and in Fedora IRC channels on Freenode.
  • provide Feedback to Developers about bugs.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:

Translator -- (Click to Join L10n (Localization))

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Description of this role: Communicate through translation.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
Team/Project Example tasks

Work with I18n (internationalization)

  • develop, package, and maintain applications like input methods for different languages.
  • improve applications and utilities to support and process different languages.
  • quality-assure that existing applications meet i18n standards.
  • support the infrastructure of the translation project L10n.

Work with OS Developer (Packaging)

  • translate the software to your native language.

Work with Fonts SIG

  • find the best fonts to include, for internationalization reasons,
  • document the preferred fonts for your locale,
  • improve the way a font supports your script by identifying problems and proposing ameliorations,
  • propose good Fedora fonts defaults,
  • identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
  • improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs,
  • convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly license,
  • recruit possible free/libre font authors,
  • recruit new SIG members,
  • get font or text problems fixed,
  • improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere,
  • document font creation tasks,
  • document free/libre font release best practices,
  • document free/libre font packaging,
  • clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
  • identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
  • convert wiki information to other document formats.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:


Web Developer or Administrator

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Description of this role: Communicate through the World Wide Web.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, TurboGears, Web app development, Linux system administration

Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:

  • Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.
Team/Project Example tasks

Infrastructure

  • become one of the dedicated volunteers and professionals who provide servers, tools and utilities for the Fedora Project.
  • track down and shoot bugs on the Fedora websites.

Release Engineering

  • work on the programs that allow the project to produce Fedora every six months
  • fix issues with the build system

Websites

  • improve Fedora's image and to create the best possible web interface for users and contributors on the Internet.

Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role: