Non-Code Contributions

This section is new and in progress. Expect this document to change often.

All contributors welcome, new and old!

What is this?

The list below is meant to help non-code contributors find areas where their expertise can be best utilized. The goal of this is to both provide a starting guide for anyone looking to become a contributor not necessarily writing code.

These are roles that either span the project as a whole, or span several areas of the project. Most of the roles below can be considered “good-first-roles”.

• Outward facing community work
  • Hosting meetups and general evangelism
  • Presentation of work to meetups
  • Design
    • Web Development
    • Artistic contributions
      • Conference-specific or Project-specific
• Documentation
  • Documenting new features
  • Updating existing documentation
  • Translation and localization
• Non-Documentation writing
  • Blogging about experiences or use cases
  • Operational manuals
    • Quick start guides
    • Use cases about integration experiences, tools, etc
    • Playbooks for Ansible, Chef, Salt, etc
  • Indexing of blogs, videos, etc
• Pull requests
  • PR management & labeling
  • Editing PR text: release note, statement
• Issue Triage
  • Issue triage & labeling
• Event management
  • Helping run Contributor Summits
  • Co-organizing Meetups
• Github management (Tags, repos, etc)