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How to Contribute to GNOME
There are a lot of opportunities to participate in GNOME. What are you interested in? Try a few!
Ways to Contribute
- Help test and assure quality
- Help make an existing Application better
- Write a new Application
- Work on core OS infrastructure
- Volunteer to help at a conference
General Guidelines
- Become an avid user
- Join the Community
- Familiarize yourself with our design
- Take some time to learn the tools
- Start small
- Test your changes
- Be patient
What to Expect
The contribution process varies depending on the type of change. Different teams have different ways of working. For example, the translation team has a different workflow than the sysadmin team. However, for general source code contributions the process is typically very similar. Please see the process overview for more details.