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- | ====== Contribute ====== | ||
- | [[.: | + | ====== How to contribute to Xfce ====== |
- | Translate the source code of 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! |
- | [[documentation|Documentation]]\\ | + | ===== Development ===== |
- | How to start writing or translate the application manuals on this website. | + | |
- | [[.:bugs/start|Bugs]]\\ | + | * **[[:contribute: |
- | All there is to know about properly reporting bugs in the [[https:// | + | |
- | [[.:dev/start|Development]]\\ | + | * **[[:contribute:dev:git:start|GIT]]** -- How to use the GIT DCVS; a short introduction and Xfce specific things you should know.\\ |
- | How to contribute code and becoming | + | |
- | [[https:// | + | * **[[:contribute: |
- | To support the Xfce project or making it more attractive | + | |
- | ===== API documentation | + | ===== Translation |
+ | Applications, | ||
- | Library references | + | ===== Donations ===== |
+ | If you wish to donate to Xfce, you can do so via [[https:// | ||
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+ | {{https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Bug Reporting and Testing ===== | ||
+ | One of the most useful tasks that we rely on the community for is testing and reporting of bugs, you can report bugs on the [[https://bugzilla.xfce.org/|Xfce Bugzilla site]], the [[https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/ | ||
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+ | ===== Documentation ===== | ||
+ | The [[https://wiki.xfce.org/|Xfce Wiki]] and [[https://docs.xfce.org/|Documentation]] contain many helpful pages that require maintaining and updating with every new release. The wiki is freely available for anyone to edit, refer [[documentation|here]] for information on how to contribute to the documentation. | ||
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+ | ===== Communication ===== | ||
+ | There are various ways to get in touch with Xfce developers: | ||
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+ | * For general questions, [[https://forum.xfce.org/|Xfce' | ||
+ | * For any translation stuff, join the [[https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/ | ||
+ | * For anything code related, go to the [[https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-dev|Xfce-dev mailing list]], or our IRC channel [[irc://irc.freenode.net/# | ||
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+ | All Xfce developers have a real life and live across multiple time zones. If you don't get an answer straight away, be patient and stay online! | ||
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+ | ===== Further Reading ===== | ||
+ | For a more in-depth look at how to contribute to Xfce, it is recommended to read [[https:// | ||
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+ | * To request a contributor account, please [[https://docs.xfce.org/ | ||
+ | * Before getting involved with development, | ||
+ | * A guide to using GIT can be found [[https:// | ||
+ | * For more information on making a release, see [[https:// | ||
+ | * Xfce API documentation can be found on the [[https:// |