Contribution to the Drupal Community

Carsten Logemann

paratio.com e.K.

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Why contribution is important

Free and Open Source is running by contribution
A question of honor
Reputation
Promotion

code, license & culture

drupal.org host of ...
core, profiles, modules, themes ...
Free and open source (Gnu Public License)
Code of conduct
Coding standards
Security reviews

Fließtext:

"There is a contrib project for that"
http://drupal.org/coding-standards

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http://drupal.org/dcoc
http://drupal.org/coding-standards

Learning and helping

blogs, books,screencasts,
forum, courses,
irc chat, webinars,
user group meetings, drupalcamps, drupalcon

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local and german speaking: drupalcenter.de
Irc-Channels: #drupal and #drupal.de)

Give back to and/or join the community

Sponsoring
Join associations
Tell others about success
share knowledge and code

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DA and maybe Drupal Initiative

Contribution is not only "solving code problems."

Testing patches.
Write documentation.
Organizing events.
Translate strings.
Answer beginner questions.
And finally become a Maintainer of Modules
or Core ...

help to help

Mentoring e.g in Google Summer of Code
Core contribution mentoring (core office hours)
Coworking days

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http://drupal.org/core-office-hours

Introducing local contrib ...

Think global, act local
"local contrib help|cooperation",
"local contrib team",
"local contrib officehours"

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_globally,_act_locally