diff --git a/docs/en/contribute/README.md b/docs/en/contribute/README.md index b303d1e..d94d015 100644 --- a/docs/en/contribute/README.md +++ b/docs/en/contribute/README.md @@ -1,14 +1,135 @@ --- home: false # layout: BlogHome -icon: home +# icon: home title: Contribute sidebar: false -tagLine: -# actions: -# - text: Demo -# link: https://stage.ocelot.social/ --- -## XXX -XXX +## How can you contribute, participate and support? + +You can support, co-develop or co-program the free open source software *ocelot.social* and the active networks in a variety of ways. + +Click on the area that interests you: + +- [Support your network](#support-your-network) +- [Operate your own network](#operate-your-own-network) +- [Make the *ocelot.social* software known](#make-the-ocelot-social-software-known) +- [Improve the network](#improve-the-network) +- [Would you like to help test new functions?](#would-you-like-to-help-test-new-functions) +- [Do you like writing?](#do-you-like-writing) +- [Do you speak a foreign language?](#do-you-speak-a-foreign-language) +- [Do you like organizing?](#do-you-like-organizing) +- [Organisierst du gerne?](#organisierst-du-gerne) +- [Help develop the software](#help-develop-the-software) +- [Other ideas for getting involved?](#other-ideas-for-getting-involved) +- [Donate](#donate) + +### Support your network + +#### Use the active networks + +Join in and become a user of a network that runs with our software. + +- register as a user +- add a profile picture, your approximate location and other information about yourself to your user profile +- write readable and reader-friendly posts, add a picture and hashtags +- comment on other users' posts +- recommend posts that are worth reading +- follow users +- create a group and invite members +- help make your network a pleasant and interesting place for you and your friends + +#### Liven up your network + +If you are a member of a network, you want to meet interesting people there. +With more users, your network will become dynamic and diverse. + +- tell your friends and family about the network +- invite them to the network (→ [instructions in the wiki](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/wiki/en:Invitations)) +- publish the link to the network on your website, your blog or in other social networks +- report on the network in front of an audience + +#### Other ways to get involved + +Many networks are participatory networks and are grateful for your help – perhaps as a moderator? +For more information, visit the operator's website or contact them. + +### Operate your own network + +With the free software *ocelot.social* and the necessary know-how, you can run your own network (→ [Documentation](https://docs.ocelot.social/deployment/)). + +If you need help with this, our developers will be happy to [support](/en/contact/) you. + +### Make the *ocelot.social* software known + + +*›Spread the word!‹* + +Whether association, movement or institution – *ocelot.social* can be used as a social network for many types of groups and organizations. + +- publish the link to [*ocelot.social*](https://ocelot.social) on your website, blog or social networks +- give the software *ocelot.social* a `Like` on the comparison platform [alternative.to](https://alternativeto.net/software/ocelot-social/about/) +- give the software a `Star` on the developer platform [GitHub](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social) + +### Improve the network + +- if you have found a bug in the network, report it to our developers: + - [Instructions in the Wiki](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/wiki/en:FAQ#how-can-i-report-a-bug) + - [Create an issue in the repository](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/issues/new/choose) +- if you would like to contribute good ideas and suggestions for improving the software, please [contact](/en/contact/) us + +### Would you like to help test new functions? + +We are looking for users to test the new functions of the next software version before they are released. + +### Do you like writing? + +- help write the user guide (→ [Guide in the Wiki](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/wiki/en:Wiki:Editor's-Guide)). +- help maintain the communication channels of the ocelot.social software and our developer community [busFaktor() e.V.](https://busfaktor.org/en/) and animate them in a variety of ways + +### Do you speak a foreign language? + +The network is available in [several languages](/en/features/#languages). If you would like to help translate, complete or improve the user interface or user [instructions in the Wiki](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/wiki/en:Wiki:Editor's-Guide), please contact us. + +### Would you like to contribute to the design? + +[Contact us](/en/contact/) to improve the design and usability of the network. + +### Do you like organizing? + +[Contact us](/en/contact/) if you would like to … + +… create concepts for new functions, +… help organize the financing of the development of new functions +… or plan events, meetings etc.? + +### Help develop the software + +The *ocelot.social* software is free and open source. +Would you like to develop and test new functions? +Then follow our [documentation](https://docs.ocelot.social/CONTRIBUTING.html). + +Our [Good First Issues](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/labels/good%20first%20issue) on GitHub are suitable for beginners. + +We are also happy if you view, comment on or release changes to the [program code](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social/pulls) of other developers on GitHub. +Or give the [software on GitHub](https://github.com/Ocelot-Social-Community/Ocelot-Social) a `Star`. + +You can chat with us on [Discord](https://discord.gg/AJSX9DCSUA) and we can get to know each other in a pair programming session. + +### Other ideas for getting involved? + +If you would like to get involved in the project in another way, please [contact us](/en/contact/). + +### Donate + +The *ocelot.social* software is freely available – but maintenance and further development cost money. +You are welcome to support us with a donation: + + + + + +