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+ | ====== How to contribute to Xfce ====== | ||
+ | Xfce is developed by a small group of hard-working volunteers. There are many ways in which you can contribute to Xfce, all of which are most welcome! | ||
- | ====== Contact ====== | + | For a more in-depth look at how to contribute to Xfce, it is recommended |
- | Before starting contribution | + | |
- | * via [[https:// | + | If you would like to donate to Xfce, please see the [[start# |
- | * via some [[https:// | + | |
- | It as well helps to check the current roadmap in the [[https:// | + | * **[[#Bug Reporting and Testing|Bug Reporting and Testing]]** |
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- | ====== Contribute ====== | + | ---- |
- | There are different ways in which you can contribute to xfce: | + | ===== Bug Reporting and Testing ===== |
- | * [[.: | + | One of the most useful tasks that we rely on the community for is testing and reporting of bugs. |
- | * [[documentation|Documentation]] - add or translate application manuals on this website. | + | |
- | * [[.: | + | * You can ask for help on [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/ |
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- | * [[https://www.bountysource.com/teams/xfce|Bountysource]] - Put some money on bugs you want to have fixed | + | |
- | * [[https:// | + | |
- | Once you did some contributions, | + | * Please do not use the forums |
- | | + | Before submitting a bug, please try your best to check if it has already been reported. When writing your bug report, try to be as descriptive as possible, but avoid verbosity; Mozilla has a nice guide on [[https:// |
- | Xfce API documentation can be found in the [[https:// | + | For more information, |
- | ===== API documentation ===== | ||
- | Library references can be found in the releases: | + | * For a list of currently open bugs, see the [[:contribute:bugs:bug-summary|open bugs summary]]. |
- | Additionally, | + | If you want to test the current state of Xfce 4.16, you can look at the [[https:// |
- | * [[https:// | + | * As of November 2020, OpenSUSE is now providing a source for " |
- | * [[https://developer.gnome.org/gio/2.30/|GIO]] | + | * [[https://news.opensuse.org/2020/11/23/xfce-raw-images/|Xfce Virtual Machine Images For Development]] provides additional information for its installation and bug reporting instructions. |
- | * [[https:// | + | |
- | * [[https:// | + | |
- | Tutorials for getting started with GTK+ are available at: | + | ---- |
- | * [[http:// | + | ===== Communication ===== |
- | * [[https:// | + | There are various ways to get in touch with Xfce developers: |
- | If you're looking at writing a panel plugin, you may want to look at the [[http://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-sample-plugin/|xfce4-sample-plugin]] for an easy start. | + | See the [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/start# |
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+ | ===== Development ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | See the [[: | ||
+ | As well check the [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Documentation ===== | ||
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+ | The [[https:// | ||
+ | The [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Financial Contributions ===== | ||
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+ | **Update: May 2023:** At this time, we are temporarily pausing our acceptance of donations. We would like to thank everyone who has previously contributed to the Xfce project. Your support is greatly appreciated! Thank you! | ||
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+ | As of May 2021, Xfce has moved its fiscal hosting to OpenCollective. We are now able to accept financial contributions in both US Dollars as well as Euros. | ||
+ | If you wish to donate to Xfce in USD or with PayPal, you can do so by visiting [[https:// | ||
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+ | For contributions in USD (SWIFT transfers / PayPal / credit card): | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | Note: For financial contributions to the Xfce Collective, there is a 10% transaction fee. | ||
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+ | For contributions in EUR (SEPA transfers / credit card): | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | Note: For financial contributions to the Xfce (EU) Collective, there is a 6% transaction fee. Additionally, | ||
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+ | For a list of our supporters and details on individual transactions, | ||
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+ | ===== Feature Requests ===== | ||
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+ | Although the philosophy of Xfce is to find the correct balance between features and lightweight, | ||
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+ | If you plan to request a new feature, please first check on our [[https:// | ||
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+ | Obviously, the best way to get your new feature integrated is, to provide a merge request that implements it ! | ||
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+ | Please note that some components are rather unmaintained, | ||
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+ | ===== Translation ===== | ||
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+ | Applications, | ||
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