加入Fedora社区
如果打算采取积极的手段让Fedora 变得更好,你会有许多提供帮助的方式。你想充当什么角色呢?
点击下面的角色,了解你可以怎样帮助Fedora计划。
这只是一个起点。
参加Fedora有许多方式,本页只是你的起点。
经济上的贡献在Contribute页被讨论。
在wiki上进行改动在 编辑wiki 页被讨论。
内容撰写者
此角色的描述: 通过文字进行交流.
你拥有或想去学习的技能:
- 写作, 编辑, 语法(wordsmith), 技术, 更好地解释复杂的观点, 教学, Doc
Book, XML, Wiki 标记, 技术知识(特殊的或通用的)
使用这个角色进行贡献的地点和方式的示例:
- 记住在许多计划和团队中,你有完全的自由去完成多、少或不同的任务,只有你想不到,没有你做不到。
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任务示例
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艺术品
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- 为Fedora中可用的FOSS创造工具的使用撰写指南或文章。
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文档
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- write documents, guides, how-tos, FAQs, marketing material, process/methodology docs, release notes.
- write content in the knowledgebase (kbase) and on this Wiki.
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新闻界
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字体 SIG
(译者注:特别兴趣小组)
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- document font creation tasks,
- document free/libre font release best practices,
- document free/libre font packaging,
- clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
- identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
- convert wiki information to other document formats.
- convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly 许可证,
- recruit possible free/libre font authors,
- recruit new SIG members,
- get font or text problems fixed,
- improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere,
- identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
- improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs.
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游戏 SIG
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- document the available games, including wiki documentation and listing in comps.xml.
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可用性 SIG
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
Designer
Description of this role: Communicate through images.
Skills you possess or want to learn:
- Ink scape, GIMP, OO.org, design, usability/interaction
Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:
- Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.
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Example tasks
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Design
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- serve as a part of a design firm for the Fedora community, creating artwork and designs to for the Fedora community on request.
- design projects including: Fedora Logo, MarketingCollateral, PromoBanners, Widgets, Theming Overview, Bluecurve Icon Theme, Echo Icon Theme, MediaArt, SoC Posters, T-Shirt Design, Media Gallery
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Fonts SIG
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Usability SIG
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- improve end-user experience with coherent, accessible and intuitive design for Fedora.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
More information
OS Developer
Description of this role: Communicate through code.
Skills you possess or want to learn:
- Programming, RPM/Packaging, Bugfiling
Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:
- Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
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Example tasks
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Bug triage
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- track down and shoot Fedora bugs in bugzilla.redhat.com.
- strive to be a bridge between users and developers that aids in fixing and closing bugs.
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Infrastructure
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- help to provide servers, tools and utilities for the Fedora Project.
- create new applications to make development of Fedora go smoother.
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Release Engineering
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- manage the build system
- maintain the package repositories
- create the images for new Fedora Releases
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Internationalization (I18n)
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- develop, package, and maintain applications like input methods for different languages.
- improve applications and utilities to support and process different languages.
- quality-assure that existing applications meet i18n standards.
- support the infrastructure of the Fedora translation community.
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Packaging
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- become a package maintainer to create and maintain RPM packages for software in Fedora.
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Websites
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- improve Fedora's image and create the best possible interface for users and contributors on the Internet.
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Fonts SIG
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- package new fonts and font tools,
- review font packages before Fedora inclusion,
- fix font or text problems in applications and libraries,
- propose good Fedora fonts defaults,
- identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
- improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs.
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Games SIG
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- create high quality packages of games, gaming-related libraries, and game development tools.
- help and fix bugs that have been filed against game packages.
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Science and Technology SIG
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- improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users
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Usability SIG
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- improve end-user experience with coherent, accessible and intuitive interfaces for Fedora.
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Electronic Lab
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- Ensure Electronic design flows (Analog, Digital, Embedded,...)
- Work with upstream to ensure new design and simulation features.
- Package new tools and close tickets.
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Testing
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- test/break Fedora.
- do quality assurances to help maintain a robust platform for Fedora.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
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
Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:
- Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
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Example tasks
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Ambassadors
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- represent Fedora Project to the wider public.
- help spread the word about Fedora, Linux, and Open Source.
- be a point of contact for local community members and channel the feedback to Fedora Project.
- help recruit project contributors.
- think of creative ways for promoting Fedora in your region
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Fonts SIG
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- convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly license,
- recruit possible free/libre font authors,
- recruit new SIG members,
- get font or text problems fixed,
- improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere.
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Games SIG
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- seek publicity for games in Fedora.
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Free Media
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- help the Fedora Free Media Program to distribute Fedora media (DVDs & CD's) for free to individuals.
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Marketing
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- develop marketing strategy to promote the usage and support of Fedora worldwide.
- support the efforts of other Fedora projects to spread Fedora and help provide a central repository of ideas and information that can be used to deliver Fedora to new audiences.
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Mentoring
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- become a mentor in the Fedora community and help, empower and mentor people in your area of expertise.
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Support/help
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- provide help and support on mailing lists and in Fedora IRC channels on Freenode.
- provide Feedback to Developers about bugs.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
Description of this role: Communicate through translation.
Skills you possess or want to learn:
- English, Non-English native language, technical knowledge, diff, PO, translation, babel tool (kbabel, etc.)
Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:
- Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limts.
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Example tasks
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Work with I18n (internationalization)
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- develop, package, and maintain applications like input methods for different languages.
- improve applications and utilities to support and process different languages.
- quality-assure that existing applications meet i18n standards.
- support the infrastructure of the translation project L10n.
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Work with OS Developer (Packaging)
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- translate the software to your native language.
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Work with Fonts SIG
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- find the best fonts to include, for internationalization reasons,
- document the preferred fonts for your locale,
- improve the way a font supports your script by identifying problems and proposing ameliorations,
- propose good Fedora fonts defaults,
- identify font or text problems in applications and libraries,
- improve font package descriptions and summaries to help users choose the right fonts for their needs,
- convince foundries to release fonts under a free/libre Fedora-friendly license,
- recruit possible free/libre font authors,
- recruit new SIG members,
- get font or text problems fixed,
- improve the SIG visibility by getting it linked and quoted everywhere,
- document font creation tasks,
- document free/libre font release best practices,
- document free/libre font packaging,
- clarify, complete and improve our wiki,
- identify interesting third-party material, and link it here,
- convert wiki information to other document formats.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role:
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
Examples of where and how you can contribute in this role:
- Remember that you have complete freedom to do less, more or different tasks in the many projects and teams. Only your imagination sets the limits.
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Example tasks
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Infrastructure
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- become one of the dedicated volunteers and professionals who provide servers, tools and utilities for the Fedora Project.
- track down and shoot bugs on the Fedora websites.
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Release Engineering
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- work on the programs that allow the project to produce Fedora every six months
- fix issues with the build system
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Websites
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- improve Fedora's image and to create the best possible web interface for users and contributors on the Internet.
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Teams/projects supporting or supported by this role: