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== Join the Fedora Community and | == Join the Fedora Community and Contribute== | ||
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{{Admon/tip | To get started, sign up for a Fedora user account, using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].}} | {{Admon/tip | To get started, sign up for a Fedora user account, using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System]. [http://whatcanidoforfedora.org/ WhatCanIDoForFedora] also gives the same information as this wiki page, but interactively. }} | ||
If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can | If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can contribute. Below are few of the roles that you can join. | ||
'''Click on a role | ''' Click on a role in which you are interested to contribute ''' | ||
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[[#Content_Writer | Content Writer]] | [[#Content_Writer | Content Writer | ||
<p class="align-left">* Writing.</p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Editing.</p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Explaining complex ideas.</p> | |||
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[[File:Join_Designer.png||link=#Designer]] | [[File:Join_Designer.png||link=#Designer]] | ||
[[#Designer | Designer]] | [[#Designer | Designer | ||
<p class="align-left">* Design. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Usability. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Interaction.</p> | |||
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[[File:Join_PeoplePerson.png||link=#People_Person]] | [[File:Join_PeoplePerson.png||link=#People_Person]] | ||
[[#People_Person | People Person]] | [[#People_Person | People Person | ||
<p class="align-left">* Event organization. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Customer service/support. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* and more... </p> | |||
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[[#OS_Developer | OS Developer]] | [[#OS_Developer | OS Developer | ||
<p class="align-left">* Programming. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* RPM/Packaging. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Bugfiling. </p> | |||
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[[File:Join_Translator.png||link=#Translator]] | [[File:Join_Translator.png||link=#Translator]] | ||
[[#Translator | Translator]] | [[#Translator | Translator | ||
<p class="align-left">* English. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Non-English native language. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Babel tools. </p> | |||
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[[File:Join_WebDeveloper.png||link=#Web_Developer_or_Administrator]] | [[File:Join_WebDeveloper.png||link=#Web_Developer_or_Administrator]] | ||
[[#Web_Developer_or_Administrator | Web Developer or Administrator]] | [[#Web_Developer_or_Administrator | Web Developer or Administrator | ||
<p class="align-left">* Python. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Web app development. </p> | |||
<p class="align-left">* Linux system administration. </p> | |||
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{{admon/important|This is a starting point.|There are many ways to participate in Fedora, this page is just your starting spot. }} | |||
{{admon/important|This is a starting point.|There are many ways to participate in Fedora, this page is just your starting spot to join the various roles. }} | |||
Financial contributions are discussed on the [[Contribute]] page. | Financial contributions are discussed on the [[Contribute]] page. | ||
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Revision as of 14:32, 21 February 2017
Join the Fedora Community and Contribute
If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can contribute. Below are few of the roles that you can join.
Click on a role in which you are interested to contribute
Financial contributions are discussed on the Contribute page.
Making changes to the Fedora wiki is discussed on the wiki editing page.
Content Writer
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.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
- CommOps, Docs, Marketing (including Magazine), Localization (L10n)
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Designer
Description of this role: Communicate through images.
Skills you possess or want to learn:
- Inkscape, GIMP, LibreOffice, 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.
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OS Developer
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 limits.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
- Bug triage, CommOps, Docs, Fonts, Internationalization (I18n), Infrastructure, Packaging, Testing, Usability, Websites.
People Person
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 limits.
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Translator
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 limits.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
- Ambassadors, CommOps, Docs, L10n (localization), I18n (internationalization), OS Developer (Packaging)
Web Developer or Administrator
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.
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