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contribute:start [2023/05/22 00:30] – Add note/update regarding the pausing of accepting financial donations. kevinbowencontribute:start [2026/08/21 00:57] (current) – Remove outdated OpenSuse VM information kevinbowen
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   * You can report bugs on [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/|Xfce GitLab site]]   * You can report bugs on [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/|Xfce GitLab site]]
  
-  * 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]].
  
   * Please do not use the forums to report bugs.    * Please do not use the forums to report bugs. 
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   * 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]].
  
-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 =====
  
-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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 ===== Financial Contributions ===== ===== 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! 
  
 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.  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. 
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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.
  
-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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