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= Join the Fedora Community =
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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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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?
 
[#ContentWriter Content Writer]|| [#Designer Designer]||[#PeoplePerson People Person]| [#OSDeveloper OS Developer]|| [#Translator Translator]||[#WebDeveloperAdministrator Web Developer or Administrator]||
 
Financial contributions are discussed on the [:Contribute:Contribute] page.
 
Making changes to the Fedora wiki is discussed on the [:WikiEditing: wiki editing] page.
 
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[[Anchor(ContentWriter)]]
== 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, Doc``Book, XML, Wiki markup, technical knowledge (specific and general)
'''Teams/projects associated with this role''':
[[:DocsProject:Documentation Project]], [[:Marketing:Marketing], [[:L10N:Localization (L10n)], [[:NewsProject: News Project]
 
'''Tasks typical in this role''':
Guides, how-tos, FAQs, knowledgebase (kbase), articles, marketing material, process/methodology docs, editing, release notes
 
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]].||
 
[[Anchor(Designer)]]
== 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''':
[[:Artwork:Art team], [[:DocsProject:Docs], [[:Marketing:Marketing], [[:Usability:Usability], [[:Websites:Websites]
'''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, [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account]] using the [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System]].||
 
[[Anchor(OSDeveloper)]]
== 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, [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account]] using the [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System]].||
 
[[Anchor(PeoplePerson)]]
== 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, [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account]] using the [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System]].||
 
 
[[Anchor(Translator)]]
== 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, [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new set up an account]] using the [[https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/new Fedora Account System]].||
 
[[Anchor(WebDeveloperAdministrator)]]
== Web Developer/Administrator ==
 
'''Description of this role:''' Communicate through the World Wide Web.
 
'''Skills you possess or want to learn''':
Python, XML/XHTML, CSS, XSL/XSLT, Turbo``Gears, 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, [[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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