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Q: I'd like to participate. How do I begin?
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  Check out this guide
  
  http://www.mapbender.org/Development
  
  Or PM me directly.
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
- [X] Add an answer
  Tip:
  
  Talk about diverse kinds of contributions. Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).
  
  Examples:
  
  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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  Logo design
  
  We really need a cool logo. Drafts here
  
  http://www.mapbender.org/Logo
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Create buttons for user interface
  
  These are the ones we have
  
  http://www.mapbender.org/Toolbar
  
  Please replace them with something modern :-)
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Wiki documentation
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Trac maintenance
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Answer mails at user list
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Translating content
  
  see http://www.mapbender.org/Gettext
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  PHP development
  
  check http://www.mapbender.org/Development
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  JavaScript / jQuery development
  
  check http://www.mapbender.org/Development
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
- [X] Describe a task
  Further info
  Tip:
  
  Discuss documentation, testing, webmastering, and/or publicity.
  
  Include URLs if relevant (we'll automatically linkify them).
  
  Example:
  
  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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  Add Mapbender to Debian distribution
  
  http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/ticket/225
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Create HTML Splash screen
  
  http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/ticket/575
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
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  Build nightlies from SVN
  
  http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/ticket/207
  
  — Christoph Baudson (Testbaudson) · 7 years ago
- [X] Describe an issue
  Further info
  Tip:
  
  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 Mapbender that you've been putting off, neglecting, or just plain avoiding?
- [X] Describe an issue
  What makes the situation sub-optimal?
  Examples:
  
  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.
  
  Note:
  
  If this issue was formally filed on the web, be sure to include the URL.

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Mapbender is the back office software and client framework for spatial data infrastructures. The software is implemented in PHP, JavaScript and XML and dual licensed under GNU GPL and Simplified BSD license. It provides a data model and web based interfaces for displaying, navigating and querying OGC compliant map services.

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The code is mostly written in JavaScript, PHP.

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