From bf6a9ebe8a2276880dde9761a1bb2ef7cdf6d6e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Howell Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 08:19:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add Community links to the overview page. --- README.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 153f7474e8..877ff3536e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ **[Zulip overview](#zulip-overview)** | +**[Community](#community)** | **[Installing for dev](#installing-the-zulip-development-environment)** | **[Installing for production](#running-zulip-in-production)** | **[Ways to contribute](#ways-to-contribute)** | @@ -20,6 +21,28 @@ at https://www.zulip.org. [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/zulip/zulip.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/zulip/zulip) [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/zulip/zulip/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/github/zulip/zulip?branch=master) +## Community + +There are several places online where folks discuss Zulip. + +One of those places is our [public Zulip instance](https://zulip.tabbott.net/). +You can go through the simple signup process at that link, and then you +will soon be talking to core Zulip developers and other users. To get +help in real time, you will have the best luck finding core developers +roughly between 16:00 UTC and 23:59 UTC. Most questions get answered +within a day. + +We have a [Google mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/zulip-devel) +that is currently pretty low traffic. It is where we do things like +announce public meetings or major releases. You can also use it to +ask questions about features or possible bugs. + +Last but not least, we use [GitHub](https://github.com/zulip/zulip) to +track Zulip-related issues (and store our code, of course). +Anybody with a Github account should be able to create Issues there +pertaining to bugs or enhancement requests. We also use Pull +Requests as our primary mechanism to receive code contributions. + ## Installing the Zulip Development environment The Zulip development environment is the recommended option for folks