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This page is meant to list volunteer opportunities in different areas of Dreamwidth, and suggestions of where to go or who to contact to get started.
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This page is meant to list volunteer opportunities in different areas of Dreamwidth, and suggestions of where to go or who to contact to get started. For the most up-to-date information, drop by <dwcomm>dw_volunteers</dwcomm>.  
  
 
== Departments ==
 
== Departments ==
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! Team lead
 
! Team lead
 
! Discussion community
 
! Discussion community
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! [[IRC|IRC channel]]
 
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| Support
 
| Support
 
| <dwuser>zarhooie</dwuser>
 
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| <dwcomm>dw_support</dwcomm>, <dwcomm>dw_support_training</dwcomm>
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| #dreamwidth_support
 
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| Styles
 
| Styles
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| Documentation
 
| Documentation
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| <dwcomm>dw_docs</dwcomm>
 
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| #dreamwidth_docs
 
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| Development
 
| Development
 
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| <dwcomm>dw_dev</dwcomm>, <dwcomm>dw_dev_training</dwcomm>
 
| <dwcomm>dw_dev</dwcomm>, <dwcomm>dw_dev_training</dwcomm>
| #dw_kindergarten
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| #dreamwidth_dev
 
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| Accessibility
 
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Here are some good places to get started if you aren't sure what you want to do, but just want to help out.
 
Here are some good places to get started if you aren't sure what you want to do, but just want to help out.
  
* <dwcomm>dw_suggestions</dwcomm> -- make suggestions for improving DW
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* <dwcomm>dw_suggestions</dwcomm> -- make suggestions for improving Dreamwidth
* <dwcomm>dw_coolhunting</dwcomm>
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* <dwcomm>dw_coolhunters</dwcomm>
* Support
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* [http://www.dreamwidth.org/support/help Support]
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=== Design ===
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If you're a graphic designer or interested in working with UI and layout, you might be interested in working on DW styles.
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* Join: <dwcomm>dw_styles</dwcomm>
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* Read: [[Styles]]
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* Talk to: <dwuser>afuna</dwuser>
  
 
=== Technical ===
 
=== Technical ===
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If you're technically minded, here are some starting points.  Note that we provide training and support for new developers, so don't assume that your skills aren't good enough!
 
If you're technically minded, here are some starting points.  Note that we provide training and support for new developers, so don't assume that your skills aren't good enough!
  
==== Development ====
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=== Development ===
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* Join: <dwcomm>dw_dev</dwcomm> and/or <dwcomm>dw_dev_training</dwcomm>
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* Read: [[Dev Getting Started]] for more information on how to get started as a new DW dev
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* Check out [[Github Issues]] to see what bugs/features are open, being worked on, etc.
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=== QA ===
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* Look at the suggestions re: support and development
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=== Sysadmin ===
  
* Join the <dw_user>dw_dev</dw_user> and/or <dw_user>dw_dev_training</dw_user> communities
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* Talk to: <dwuser>mark</dwuser>
* Check out Bugzilla to see what bugs/features are open, being worked on, etc.
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* See [[Dev getting started]] for more information on how to get started as a new DW dev
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[[Category: Volunteering]]
 
[[Category: Volunteering]]

Latest revision as of 13:13, 1 August 2014

This page is meant to list volunteer opportunities in different areas of Dreamwidth, and suggestions of where to go or who to contact to get started. For the most up-to-date information, drop by [info]dw_volunteers.

Departments

Team Team lead Discussion community IRC channel
Support [info]zarhooie [info]dw_support, [info]dw_support_training #dreamwidth_support
Styles [info]afuna [info]dw_styles
Documentation [info]dw_docs #dreamwidth_docs
Development [info]dw_dev, [info]dw_dev_training #dreamwidth_dev
Accessibility [info]rb [info]dw_accessibility

Specific Tasks

For anyone!

Here are some good places to get started if you aren't sure what you want to do, but just want to help out.

Design

If you're a graphic designer or interested in working with UI and layout, you might be interested in working on DW styles.

Technical

If you're technically minded, here are some starting points. Note that we provide training and support for new developers, so don't assume that your skills aren't good enough!

Development

QA

  • Look at the suggestions re: support and development

Sysadmin