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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
Writing, editing, grammar (wordsmith), technical, explaining complex ideas well, teaching, Doc``Book, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)
* Writing, editing, grammar (wordsmith), technical, explaining complex ideas well, teaching, Doc``Book, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:DocsProject:Documentation Project], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:L10N:Localization (L10n)], [:NewsProject: News Project]
* [[DocsProject|Documentation Project]], [[Marketing]], [[L10N | Localization (L10n)]], [[NewsProject|News Project]]
 
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Guides, how-tos, FAQs, knowledgebase (kbase), articles, marketing material, process/methodology docs, editing, release notes
* Guides, how-tos, FAQs, knowledgebase (kbase), articles, marketing material, process/methodology docs, editing, release notes


||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||


{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
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== Designer ==
== Designer ==
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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
Inkscape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction
* Inkscape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction


'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:Artwork:Art team], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Usability:Usability], [:Websites:Websites]
* [[Artwork|Art team]], [[:DocsProject|Docs Project]], [[Marketing]], [[Usability]], [[Websites]]
   
   
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Conference banners/flyers, Materials (t-shirts, CD covers, etc.), OS art (wallpapers, themes), publication design, Web design, icons, banners, mockups, stylesheets
* Conference banners/flyers, Materials (t-shirts, CD covers, etc.), OS art (wallpapers, themes), publication design, Web design, icons, banners, mockups, stylesheets


||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||
{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
Python, C, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling
* Python, C, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling


'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:BugZappers:Bug triage], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:Internationalization (I18n)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:PackageMaintainers/Join:Packaging], [:FedoraTesting:Testing project], [:Usability:Usability], [:Websites:Websites],  
* [:BugZappers:Bug triage], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:Internationalization (I18n)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:PackageMaintainers/Join:Packaging], [:FedoraTesting:Testing project], [:Usability:Usability], [:Websites:Websites],  


'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Test/break Fedora, design & build OS , file bugs, build packages, code for OS, develop new features
* Test/break Fedora, design & build OS , file bugs, build packages, code for OS, develop new features


||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||
{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm
* People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm


'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:Distribution/FreeMedia:Free Media]/[:Distribution/Project:Distribution Project], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Mentors:Mentoring], [:Communicate:Support/help]
* [:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:Distribution/FreeMedia:Free Media]/[:Distribution/Project:Distribution Project], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Mentors:Mentoring], [:Communicate:Support/help]


'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Conferences, local events, organizing events, Fedora forum/IRC help/support tech, send out media/spread Fedora
* Conferences, local events, organizing events, Fedora forum/IRC help/support tech, send out media/spread Fedora


||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||
{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)
* English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)


'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:L10N:L10n (localization)], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)]
* [:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:L10N:L10n (localization)], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)]


'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Marketing, docs, websites, application/OS translation, localization
* Marketing, docs, websites, application/OS translation, localization
 
||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||


{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
|}


== Web Developer or Administrator ==
== Web Developer or Administrator ==
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'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, Turbo``Gears, Web app development, Linux system administration
* Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, Turbo``Gears, Web app development, Linux system administration


'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Websites:Websites]
* [:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Websites:Websites]


'''Tasks typical in this role''':
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Website pages, applications, stylesheets, toolchain, design, scripts, templates
* Website pages, applications, stylesheets, toolchain, design, scripts, templates


||<tablestyle="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center;" rowstyle="font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;">To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].||
{| style="padding: 1ex 3ex 1ex 3ex; border-style: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #eeeeee; align: center; font-size: 120%; font-weight: bold;"
| To get started, [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account] using the [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System].
|}

Revision as of 04:28, 27 May 2008

Join the Fedora Community

To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.

If you want to take an active hand in making Fedora even better, there are many ways you can help. What role do you want to fill?

Content Writer

Designer

People Person

OS Developer

Translator

Web Developer or Administrator

Financial contributions are discussed on the Contribute page.

Making changes to the Fedora wiki is discussed on the wiki editing page.

Content Writer

Description of this role: Communicate through words.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Writing, editing, grammar (wordsmith), technical, explaining complex ideas well, teaching, DocBook, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)

Teams/projects associated with this role:

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Guides, how-tos, FAQs, knowledgebase (kbase), articles, marketing material, process/methodology docs, editing, release notes


To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.

Designer

Description of this role: Communicate through images.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Inkscape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction

Teams/projects associated with this role:

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Conference banners/flyers, Materials (t-shirts, CD covers, etc.), OS art (wallpapers, themes), publication design, Web design, icons, banners, mockups, stylesheets
To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.


OS Developer

Description of this role: Communicate through code.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Python, C, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling

Teams/projects associated with this role:

  • [:BugZappers:Bug triage], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:Internationalization (I18n)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:PackageMaintainers/Join:Packaging], [:FedoraTesting:Testing project], [:Usability:Usability], [:Websites:Websites],

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Test/break Fedora, design & build OS , file bugs, build packages, code for OS, develop new features
To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.


People Person

Description of this role: Communicate through one-on-one contact.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • People skills, event organization, customer service/support, enthusiasm

Teams/projects associated with this role:

  • [:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:Distribution/FreeMedia:Free Media]/[:Distribution/Project:Distribution Project], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Mentors:Mentoring], [:Communicate:Support/help]

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Conferences, local events, organizing events, Fedora forum/IRC help/support tech, send out media/spread Fedora
To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.


Translator

Description of this role: Communicate through interpretation.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)

Teams/projects associated with this role:

  • [:Ambassadors:Ambassadors], [:DocsProject:Docs], [:L10N:L10n (localization)], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)]

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Marketing, docs, websites, application/OS translation, localization
To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.

Web Developer or Administrator

Description of this role: Communicate through the World Wide Web.

Skills you possess or want to learn:

  • Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, TurboGears, Web app development, Linux system administration

Teams/projects associated with this role:

  • [:DocsProject:Docs], [:I18N:I18n (internationalization)], [:Infrastructure:Infrastructure], [:Marketing:Marketing], [:Websites:Websites]

Tasks typical in this role:

  • Website pages, applications, stylesheets, toolchain, design, scripts, templates
To get started, set up an account using the Fedora Account System.
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