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Contributing to WordPress

By Alexander Gounder@gounder

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Why Contribute

• Open source software is built on contributions from volunteers

• Great Place to learn

• Something for everyone

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Where to start

• https://make.wordpress.org/

• https://codex.wordpress.org/Contributing_to_WordPress

• http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/

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Developers

• Development Planning

• Testing WordPress

• Finding and Reporting Bugs

• Fixing Bugs

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Design / UI - UX

• http://make.wordpress.org/design/

• http://make.wordpress.org/flow/

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Documentation

• Write Documentationhttps://codex.wordpress.org/Codex:Contributing

• Handbooks

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Polyglots

• WordPress in your Language

• Hindi is almost ready

• Marathi and others still a long way to go

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Support

• https://wordpress.org/support/

• IRC FreeNode Server at #wordpress

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Community

• WordCamps

• Meetups

• WPMumbai.org

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A few things to remember

• GPL – 100% for WordPress Derivatives

• Slack - https://make.wordpress.org/chat/

• Ask for help

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KOSHAN TIME!!

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• We are not actively hiring!

• But ping us if you think we are cool and would like to work for us.