From a674de5cf8fa90e4b61dc91a6b083892baaa7521 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alya Abbott Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 22:04:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Copy Zulip development community intro to Contributing guide. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 450c01e1bf..8091fa09ae 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -2,16 +2,35 @@ Welcome to the Zulip community! -## Community +## Zulip development community -The -[Zulip community server](https://zulip.com/development-community/) -is the primary communication forum for the Zulip community. It is a good -place to start whether you have a question, are a new contributor, are a new -user, or anything else. Please review our -[community norms](https://zulip.com/development-community/#community-norms) -before posting. The Zulip community is also governed by a -[code of conduct](https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/code-of-conduct.html). +The primary communication forum for the Zulip community is the Zulip +server hosted at [chat.zulip.org](https://chat.zulip.org/): + +- **Users** and **administrators** of Zulip organizations stop by to + ask questions, offer feedback, and participate in product design + discussions. +- **Contributors to the project**, including the **core Zulip + development team**, discuss ongoing and future projects, brainstorm + ideas, and generally help each other out. + +Everyone is welcome to [sign up](https://chat.zulip.org/) and +participate — we love hearing from our users! Public streams in the +community receive thousands of messages a week. We recommend signing +up using the special invite links for +[users](https://chat.zulip.org/join/t5crtoe62bpcxyisiyglmtvb/), +[self-hosters](https://chat.zulip.org/join/wnhv3jzm6afa4raenedanfno/) +and +[contributors](https://chat.zulip.org/join/npzwak7vpmaknrhxthna3c7p/) +to get a curated list of initial stream subscriptions. + +To learn how to get started participating in the community, including [community +norms](https://zulip.com/development-community/#community-norms) and [where to +post](https://zulip.com/development-community/#where-do-i-send-my-message), +check out our [Zulip development community +guide](https://zulip.com/development-community/). The Zulip community is +governed by a [code of +conduct](https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/code-of-conduct.html). ## Ways to contribute