| Issue 67: | Create a tri-fold brochure entitled "How to contribute in an open source community" | |
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Create a tri-fold brochure entitled "How to contribute in an open source
community" with ideas for new community members.
Possible information resources:
* Understanding Open Source Ecosystems -
http://www.joomla.org/component/option,com_jd-wp/Itemid,105/p,363/
* Google Search -
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=how+to+contribute+in+an+open+source+project&btnG=Search
Skills Needed
* Good communication skills.
* Creativity.
* Good Public Relations Skills.
* Good Open Office Writer and communication skills.
Difficulty
Simple.
Work Product
Attractive, correctly written white paper. Use Joomla! logo and color
scheme. http://www.joomla.org/content/view/259/70/
Licensing
Documentation written for this task must be made available under the
Joomla! Electronic Documentation License.
Extra Credit (Optional)
Interview several people who contribute in the Joomla! project.
Time Limit
2 weeks.
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Nov 18, 2007
Open Office Instructions 1. Download Open Office http://download.openoffice.org 2. Download "All Templates" from http://documentation.openoffice.org/Samples_Templates/User/template/index.html 3. Unzip into your %OpenOffice.org%/user/template folder. --> To determine your path, open OpenOffice.org Writer. * Select the Tools-Options menu option. * Click the + sign next to OpenOffice.org to open the sub-list. * Click the word Paths. Note the folder name for Templates. 4. If you do not have an unzip utility, you can search Google for free zip tools. Also, you can use pkware - a free zip utility that uses a fabulous Joomla! website. http://www.pkware.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=59&Itemid=103 ++++ To use the OpenOffice.org Writer Template: 1. Open OpenOffice.org Writer 2. Select File-New-Templates and Documents menu option. 3. Select Templates in the first column. 4. Select all_templates. 5. Select trifold_brochure and open. |
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Nov 20, 2007
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Nov 23, 2007
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Labels: -Priority-Medium TwoWeeks Basic DocLicense
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Nov 25, 2007
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Nov 29, 2007
I claim this task |
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Nov 29, 2007
Task claimed by hpatel516 ++++ Notice to GHOP Contestants: 1. Register on the Joomla Forums ( http://forum.joomla.org/index.php?action=register ) if you do not have an ID, already. 2. Create a new forum thread in the Google's Highly Open Participation Contest Board ( http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/board,487.0.html ) using the # and name of your claimed task (ex. 11 - Create a module listing a random set of articles excluding frontpage articles). 3. Introduce yourself and share the description of your task. If you want specific help, indicate what would be helpful. 4. Your task mentor (and likely other members of the community) will introduce themselves to you and provide you with guidance needed to complete the task assigned. 5. This is a necessary part of completing your task. Communication is a key aspect of an open source community and the forums are the focal point of that communication in Joomla!. We are eager to meet you and help you be successful with your task. Good luck to each of you in the contest.
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Nov 30, 2007
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Dec 01, 2007
Joomla! Forum Thread http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,238880 |
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Dec 13, 2007
her it is thank you guys for everything now i can start my second task!
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Dec 13, 2007
Task Closed Thanks!
Status: Closed
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