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| For a more in-depth look at how to contribute to Xfce, it is recommended to read [[https://andreldm.com/2018/12/03/xfce-contributor-guide.html|The Ultimate Contributor's Guide to Xfce]] for additional helpful information. | For a more in-depth look at how to contribute to Xfce, it is recommended to read [[https://andreldm.com/2018/12/03/xfce-contributor-guide.html|The Ultimate Contributor's Guide to Xfce]] for additional helpful information. |
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| If you would like to donate to Xfce, please see the [[start#Donations|Donations]] section. | If you would like to donate to Xfce, please see the [[start#Financial Contributions|Donations]] section. |
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| * **[[#Bug Reporting and Testing|Bug Reporting and Testing]]** | * **[[#Bug Reporting and Testing|Bug Reporting and Testing]]** |
| * You can report bugs on [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/|Xfce GitLab site]] | * You can report bugs on [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/|Xfce GitLab site]] |
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| * You can ask on our IRC channel [[irc://irc.libera.chat/#xfce|#xfce on Libera.chat]] for help. A [[https://web.libera.chat/#xfce|web irc interface]] is also available if you don't have an irc client. | * You can ask for help on [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/start#communication_with_the_xfce_development_team|various channels]]. |
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| * Please do not use the forums to report bugs. | * Please do not use the forums to report bugs. |
| * For a list of currently open bugs, see the [[:contribute:bugs:bug-summary|open bugs summary]]. | * For a list of currently open bugs, see the [[:contribute:bugs:bug-summary|open bugs summary]]. |
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| If you want to test the current state of Xfce 4.16, you can look at the [[https://wiki.xfce.org/testing/xfce-test|Xfce-Test Quick Start Guide]], which provides instructions for running a Docker container with the lastest code from git master as well as the ability to run [[https://github.com/behave/behave|Behave]] (behaviour-driven development) tests. | If you want to test the current state of Xfce 4.22, you can look at the [[https://wiki.xfce.org/testing/xfce-test|Xfce-Test Quick Start Guide]], which provides instructions for running a Docker container with the lastest code from git master as well as the ability to run [[https://github.com/behave/behave|Behave]] (behaviour-driven development) tests. |
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| * As of November 2020, OpenSUSE is now providing a source for "Xfce’s latest builds based on openSUSE’s rolling release Tumbleweed". This is available as a QEMU based virtual machine. | |
| * [[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. | |
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| ===== Documentation ===== | ===== Documentation ===== |
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| 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. | The [[https://docs.xfce.org/|Xfce Official Documentation]] and the [[https://wiki.xfce.org/|Xfce Developer's Wiki]] contain many helpful pages that require maintaining and updating with every new release. The wiki is freely available for anyone to edit, refer to the [[documentation|Xfce Documentation Guidelines]] for information on how to contribute to the documentation. |
| The [[https://developer.xfce.org/|API reference]] is automatically updated on a weekly basis based on the latest stable releases. | The [[https://developer.xfce.org/|Xfce API reference]] is automatically updated on a weekly basis based on the latest stable releases. |
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| Note: For financial contributions to the Xfce (EU) Collective, there is a 6% transaction fee. Additionally, SEPA transfers may take several business days to process and will not appear in the transaction records immediately. | Note: For financial contributions to the Xfce (EU) Collective, there is a 6% transaction fee. Additionally, SEPA transfers may take several business days to process and will not appear in the transaction records immediately. |
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| For a list of our supporters and details on individual transactions, see our [[supporters|Supporters page]]. | In the interest of transparency, records of individual transactions can be viewed here: |
| | * [[https://opencollective.com/xfce/transactions|Individual transaction details]] for Xfce(USD) Collective |
| | * [[https://opencollective.com/xfce-eu/transactions|Individual transaction details]] for Xfce(EU) Collective |
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| | This is a donation. No goods or services are expected in return. Any requests for refunds for those purposes will be rejected.** For additional details, see [[https://wiki.xfce.org/finance/open-collective|Xfce financial contribution administration - Open Collective]] |
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