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- | ====== How to Contribute | + | ====== 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! | 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! | ||
- | ==== Contribute ==== | + | For a more in-depth look at how to contribute to Xfce, it is recommended to read [[https:// |
- | There are different ways in which you can contribute | + | If you would like to donate to Xfce, please see the [[start# |
- | * **[[.: | + | ===== Bug Reporting and Testing ===== |
- | * **[[documentation|Documentation]]** -- add or translate application manuals | + | 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:// |
- | * **[[.: | + | ===== Communication ===== |
- | + | There are various ways to get in touch with Xfce developers: | |
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- | * [[https:// | + | |
- | Once you did some contributions, you may want to grab extra permissions | + | * For general questions, [[https:// |
+ | * For any translation stuff, join the [[https:// | ||
+ | * For anything code related, go to the [[https:// | ||
- | * **[[.: | + | 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! |
- | Xfce API documentation can be found in the [[https:// | + | ===== Development ===== |
+ | See the [[: | ||
- | ===== Get in Touch ===== | + | ===== Documentation |
- | Before starting contribution it may make sense to get in contact with some xfce experts: | + | The [[https:// |
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+ | ===== Donations ===== | ||
- | | + | If you wish to donate to Xfce, you can do so via [[https://www.bountysource.com/teams/xfce|Xfce’s Bountysource page]]. You can freely donate to the organization itself, or offer a reward to fix a specific bug. Every donation is greatly appreciated, |
- | * via some **[[https:// | + | |
- | It as well might help to check the current roadmap in the **[[https://wiki.xfce.org/|Xfce development Wiki]]** in order to get an overview on ongoing development. | + | {{https://www.bountysource.com/badge/ |
+ | ===== Feature Requests ===== | ||
+ | Although the philosophy of Xfce is to find the correct balance between features and lightweight, | ||
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+ | The right approach for larger changes is to discuss them on the mailing list, or on #xfce-dev (on freenode) first. You might think your idea is brilliant, but there is a high possibility that there are major downsides. | ||
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+ | Afterwards a bug can be opened in the bug tracker. Make sure the // | ||
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+ | Obviously it would be nice if you could write a patch that implements the new feature. | ||
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+ | ===== Translation ===== | ||
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+ | Applications, | ||
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+ | [[|Back To Top]] | ||
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