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Contribute in WordPress WordPressians Meetup (V1.0)

The document outlines various ways to contribute to the WordPress community, emphasizing that programming skills are not required. It details specific contribution areas such as support forums, translation, documentation, testing, theme reviews, and bug reporting. Resources for getting involved and further information are provided throughout the document.

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Contributing in WordPress By M Asif Rahman June 28, 2014 WordPressians MeetUp
Who Am I? Founder CEO, A. R. Communications  WordPress Enthusiast  Serial Entrepreneur  Investor, Advisor  Proud Bangladeshi! M Asif Rahman
What I Do? OurSite: Also With:
Me & WordPress Working With WordPress Since 2004
Contribution? But Why? Open Source Ecosystem Image Credit: fullmetallinux
Bangladesh & WordPress 40,000 WordPress Developers
Contribution From Bangladesh Not enough!
Free Theme & Plugin Release, Are Those Contribution? Yes, but our focus for today is different
Do You Need To Be A Programmer To Contribute? Absolutely Not
Then What You Need? Love For WordPress & Mentality To Contribute Image Credit: Futurink
How You Could Contrubute? 1) Help In Support Forum 2) Translation & Localization 3) Documentation 4) Testing WordPress 5) Theme Review & Unit Test 6) Help In UI Group 7) Reporting Bugs 8) Fixing Bugs & Submitting Patch Resource: # https://codex.wordpress.org/Contributing_to_WordPress # http://make.wordpress.org/
1) Help In Support Forum Start Here! # http://wordpress.org/support/ Learn More: http://make.wordpress.org/support/
2) Translation & Localization Start Here! # http://translate.wordpress.org/getting-started Get Involved! # http://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/ Handbook &Tools! # http://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook/ Resource! # https://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress
3) Documentation Start Here! # http://make.wordpress.org/docs/ Update & Edit The Codex.! # http://make.wordpress.org/docs/handbook/projects/codex/ Help In Building Handbook! # http://make.wordpress.org/docs/handbook/projects/handbooks/ Devhub – developer.wordpress.org # http://make.wordpress.org/docs/handbook/projects/devhub/
4) Testing WordPress Projected Release Date August 27th , 2014 First Beta: July 9th , 2014 Have Test Environment Ready # http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/installing-wordpress-locally/ WordPress Beta Tester Plugin # http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/installing-wordpress-locally/
5) Theme Review & Unit Test Start Here! # http://make.wordpress.org/themes/ Join The Theme Review Team! # http://make.wordpress.org/themes/about/how-to-join-wptrt/ Unit Test Data! # http://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Unit_Test
6) Help In UI Group Start Here! # http://make.wordpress.org/ui/ UI Ability Test # http://make.wordpress.org/themes/about/how-to-join-wptrt/
6) Help In UI Group Start Here! # http://make.wordpress.org/ui/ UI Ability Test # http://make.wordpress.org/themes/about/how-to-join-wptrt/
7) Reporting Bugs Start Here! # https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ Open Ticket! # http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/trac/ Reporting Security Vulnerabilities! # http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/reporting-security-vulnerabilities/
8) Fixing Bugs & Submitting Patch # Creating A Patch With TortoiseSVN http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/working-with-patches/create-a-patch-using-tortoisesvn/ # Creating A Patch File With SourceTree http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/working-with-patches/create-a-patch-using-tortoisesvn/
And Yes, Get An Account At WordPress.org # SignUp http://wordpress.org/support/profile/ Use IRC, Connect To Freenode Channels: #WordPress, #WordPress-sfd, and #WordPress-contribute # Resource https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/other-support-locations/introduction-to
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