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| More information on how to help soon. Right now, do install it (using the link) above and let us know your experience! | = Get Involved = |
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| == Writing Accomplishments == | The Ubuntu Accomplishments project is a true collaborative Open Source project. For us to build an awesome accomplishments system we need a variety of skills and contributors who can bring them. This section of the our wiki homepage explains how you can get involved. |
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| The real value in the Ubuntu Accomplishments system are the different accomplishments that you can achieve. We need more of these, and fortunately, this is a simple and effective way to contribute. | We also run regular video tutorial sessions. See [[Accomplishments/Classroom|this page]] for more details. |
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| See [[Accomplishments/Creating|this page]] for more information. | If you know what you want to do to participate, you can click the different sections above for how to get involved. If you are not quite sure how to help, read on... |
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| == Documentation == | <<Include(Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Header)>> |
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| Included with the GUI app is documentation for how it works. The system is designed for all users (beginner upwards), so it is important we have simple, effective documentation. This is a great place to help! | == How Can I Help? == |
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| The documentation is written using Mallard (http://projectmallard.org/). | If you are not sure how to help, use our handy guide below: |
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| Make sure you have the system installed and running. Installation instructions are [[Accomplishments/Installing|here]] | === If you are a fairly technical person === |
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| Inside the `ubuntu-accomplishments-system` branch is a `help` directory. This is where you can find the different Mallard files. Please edit the documentation, improve it, expand it, and make it better for our users. | You might want to contribute to [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Hacking|Hacking]] or [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Testing|Testing]] (while Testing doesn't have to be technical, a deeper-dive of testing is really helpful). |
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| === Submitting Your Contribution === | We also would love more and more people to [[Accomplishments/Creating|Creating Accomplishments]] for the system. |
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| From inside your `ubuntu-accomplishments-system` branch. | === If you like writing === |
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| If you added new documentation files, first add them: | You might want to help with [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Documentation|Documentation]] - this includes not only documentation for the software, but we would love documentation of the accomplishments in your language! |
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| Now commit your changes: | You might want to help with [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Support|Support]]. |
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| Now push them to Launchpad: | We would love your help with [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/Translations|Translations]]. |
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= Where Do I Begin? = |
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| Now go to Launchpad and propose it for merging into `lp:ubuntu-accomplishments-system`. | == Get a Development Environment Set Up == You should first install the different parts of the project so you can contribute. To read out to do this, see [[Accomplishments/GetInvolved/DevelopmentSetup|these instructions]]. == Choose a Place to Help == Now you have an idea of how to help, click the sections above to find out more. You should also join our communication channels: * '''Mailing List''' - our mailing list is where we have email discussions. Everyone is welcome to join, just go to https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-accomplishments-contributors, join the team and then join the mailing list. When you have joined the mailing you can post to it by sending an email to `ubuntu-accomplishments-contributors AT lists DOT launchpad DOT net`. * '''IRC''' - we also have a live chat IRC channel in `#ubuntu-accomplishments` on the freenode IRC network. |
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Get Involved
The Ubuntu Accomplishments project is a true collaborative Open Source project. For us to build an awesome accomplishments system we need a variety of skills and contributors who can bring them. This section of the our wiki homepage explains how you can get involved.
We also run regular video tutorial sessions. See this page for more details.
If you know what you want to do to participate, you can click the different sections above for how to get involved. If you are not quite sure how to help, read on...
How Can I Help?
If you are not sure how to help, use our handy guide below:
If you are a fairly technical person
You might want to contribute to Hacking or Testing (while Testing doesn't have to be technical, a deeper-dive of testing is really helpful).
We also would love more and more people to Creating Accomplishments for the system.
If you like writing
You might want to help with Documentation - this includes not only documentation for the software, but we would love documentation of the accomplishments in your language!
If you like using software and knowing the details of how it works
You might want to help with Support.
If you know a second language
We would love your help with Translations.
Where Do I Begin?
Get a Development Environment Set Up
You should first install the different parts of the project so you can contribute.
To read out to do this, see these instructions.
Choose a Place to Help
Now you have an idea of how to help, click the sections above to find out more. You should also join our communication channels:
Mailing List - our mailing list is where we have email discussions. Everyone is welcome to join, just go to https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-accomplishments-contributors, join the team and then join the mailing list. When you have joined the mailing you can post to it by sending an email to ubuntu-accomplishments-contributors AT lists DOT launchpad DOT net.
IRC - we also have a live chat IRC channel in #ubuntu-accomplishments on the freenode IRC network.
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