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Bilboplanet

  • Q: I'd like to participate. How do I begin?

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      You can install it on your own local host and test it out. So you can report bugs.
      You can send us patches of the code and we will review and add them to the release

      Don't hesitate to contact us on http://identi.ca/bilboplanet


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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        Talk about diverse kinds of contributions. Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        Here's how to download and patch our codes…

        Read about our death-defying mailing list and momentous IRC channel at http://lobstermag.net.

  • Q: Other than writing code, how can I contribute?

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      Testing

      We need testers to be sure everything is working properly. So if you want to report bugs it will be very helpfull


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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      Documentation

      We are a small team and we would be pleased to get some help on documentation of the tool. How to install it, how to use it, ...


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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      Marketing

      We need more visibility to get used more widely and to have more feedback. So talk about us, blog over us, ....


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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      Translation

      Actually we have a small quantity of supported languages. We only support english and french totally, and a bit of german and dutch. If you are current in different languages, we need you to help us for that


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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        Discuss documentation, testing, webmastering, and/or publicity.

        Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

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        We need people to download version 0.4.5 and make sure the frobulator still frobulates correctly.

  • Q: What's a good bug for a newcomer to tackle?

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      The administration interface is free of access on lighttpd servers


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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        Many projects have good small tasks that can teach newcomers how the project works. Now's your chance to share one of them!

        Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).

      • Example:

        Someone could improve the photo upload dialog box so that it lets you resize the photo before sending it to the web.

  • Q: What is a bug or issue with Bilboplanet that you've been putting off, neglecting, or just plain avoiding?

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      Setup a system for managing plugins and widgets

      Actually we have no competences in developing that


         — Greg de H (theclimber) · 7 years ago
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        I don't know how to get started with internationalizing my app.

        Bug 392 about printing was filed five years ago, and I don't even know if printing still works.

        I want help from a C coder writing a Maildir patch for Alpine.

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        If this issue was formally filed on the web, be sure to include the URL.

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About Bilboplanet

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A web planet framework build on php and mysql

from the profile of Greg de H (theclimber)

The code is mostly written in PHP.

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