Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Contribute

2,638 bytes added, 02:43, 27 November 2018
rm translate tags
OpenVZ is open sourcesoftware, and if you like it, the best thing you can do is help the project. There are several possibilitiesmany ways that you can contribute. Whether you are a normal user, a geek, or a hardcore developer, the one and most important thing you can do is to actually use OpenVZ.
The list below explains some of the ways that you can contribute. == Developer Contribute code ==
If you want to become an OpenVZ developer, please subscribe to the [http://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/devel devel mailing list] and do one of the following:
* tell Tell what you want to doto [[Contacts|community]] and suggest new [[Wishlist|features/ideas]].* Fix open [https://bugs.openvz.org/ bugs].* ask what needs [[How_to_submit_patches|Send patches]] for kernel and userspace code.* Implement ideas from [[wishlist]].* Contribute to be done[http://criu.org/TODO CRIU] development. == Contribute quality == * check Submit [[Reporting_OpenVZ_problem|good]] [httphttps://bugzilla.openvz.org/ Bugzillabug reports].* Help us to reproduce old bugs on latest OpenVZ versions.* Participate in testing of new versions of [[:Category:Sub-projects | OpenVZ/Virtuozzo components]] and give us [[Contacts|feedback]] about changes. Information required to testing is in [[QA|QA section]].* Correct spelling and grammar mistakes in the documentation.* Take a look at [[Wishlist#Software_testing|QA wishlist]] == Contribute documentation == * Help write good documentation.* Help [[Wiki maintenance|maintain]] the wiki.* Send us corrections/additions to the existing manuals.* Write your own guide or [[:Category:HOWTO|HOWTO]], or help to expand [[:Category:Stubs|stub articles]].* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:Translate/Page_translation_example Translate] the documentation into another language.* '''Proofread''' existing documentation, follow the examples, and make corrections.* Create [[screencasts]], [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL86FC0XuGZPIhm6Uva2e3XcehdHaOVMCg demo video], screenshots, and graphics for opened bugsthe documentation.* Expand the [[Category:Definitions|Glossary]] of technical terms (so non-geeks can understand). == Contribute publicity == {{Out|Note: As OpenVZ gets more popular, there will be more people wanting to contribute.}} * Put an appropriate [[Artwork|banner, button]] or just some text on your site linking back to [https://openvz.org/ openvz.org].* Write '''reviews''' about [[QA_TODO_list|new OpenVZ features]].* [[Spreading the word]]* Convince people to use Vituozzo containers when possible.* Write about [[Use_cases|new ways]] of using OpenVZ.* Submit [[artwork]] (icons, backgrounds, logos). == Contribute appreciation ==
== Non* Be '''polite''' when reporting bugs or asking for new features; after all, the developers have no obligation to do it.* Express your appreciation to developers (through e-programmer ==mail, bug reports, and IRC).* [[Donate|Give the project or a developer a donation/gift]] (many of us have wish lists for this).
If you are not a programmer, there are still many other ways to help the project.== Contribute support ==
; Documentation* Participate in the [[mailing lists]], [[IRC|IRC channel]], [http: Send us corrections/additions /forum.openvz.org/ forums], if you know some the answer to the existing manualsa question asked, feel free to share it with others.* Contribute to (or write your own guide or start) an online support group.* Write '''HOWTOs''' and post them in the [[:Category:HOWTO|HOWTOTutorials and Howtos]]or your own blog. The best place * [[Setting up a mirror|Setup]] a [http://mirrors.openvz.org/ public OpenVZ mirror].* Contribute new [[How to start is this wikicreate OS template|OS templates]].
; Testing: Participate in testing == Contribute code of new versions of [[Download/kernel|kernel]], [[Download/ploop|ploop]], [[Download/vzctl|vzctl]] and give us feedback about changes. Join the [[QA]] team!infrastructure (DevOps) ==
; Links: If you are using OpenVZ, please put an appropriate * Automate [[ArtworkWishlist#DevOps|banner, buttonall the things]] or just some text on your site linking back to * Make [[https://openvz.org/ openvz.orgpackages]].with OpenVZ components
; Communication: Participate in the [[mailing lists]], [http://forum.openvz.org/ forums], and this wiki; if you know some the answer to a question asked, feel free to share it with others.== Contribute creativity ==
* Web design for [[OpenVZ_infrastructure|OpenVZ services]]. See [[design tasks]].
* OpenVZ [http://store.openvz.org T-shirt] prints: [[T-Shirt ideas|new ideas]]
* [[Artwork]]: update OpenVZ logo (may be material design?)
== See also ==
* [[Development portal]]
* [[Membership]]
[[Category: Infrastructure]]
[[Category: Development]]
[[Category: Contributions]]

Navigation menu