[documentation-guide] update community.xml list of ways to contribute

Pete Travis immanetize at fedoraproject.org
Sun Mar 23 21:26:02 UTC 2014


commit 3f84ba1ad8cd75c6f16113dcb3d68245095e98a4
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Sun Mar 23 17:25:58 2014 -0400

    update community.xml list of ways to contribute

 en-US/community.xml |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/community.xml b/en-US/community.xml
index 25373a0..d9c23c0 100644
--- a/en-US/community.xml
+++ b/en-US/community.xml
@@ -27,15 +27,40 @@
       <listitem>
         <formalpara><title>Proofreading</title>
           <para>
-            Tasks like proofreading documentation can be done by anyone.  Feedback from readers is encouraged, and helps the writers identify confusing, inaccurate, or outdated content. 
+            Tasks like proofreading documentation can be done by anyone.  Feedback from readers is encouraged, and helps the writers identify confusing or inaccurate content. Reporting content that you have trouble understanding or instructions that don't work as expected helps writers improve their work.
+          </para>
+        </formalpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <formalpara><title>Reporting Changes</title>
+          <para>
+            Volunteers testing new software or prerelease versions of Fedora can report new features or changed behaviors. Just knowing what needs to be updated can help writers keep their work up to date.
+          </para>
+        </formalpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <formalpara><title>Writing</title>
+          <para>
+            Writing content can be involved, like maintaining a formal guide, or you can share short tutorials.  Other volunteers can help with reviewing and publishing your writing.
+          </para>
+        </formalpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <formalpara><title>Translating</title>
+          <para>
+            The <ulink url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/L10N">Fedora Localization Project</ulink> translates Fedora's documentation and some software. <acronym>L10n</acronym> is a separate group within Fedora that often works closely with the Docs Project.
+          </para>
+        </formalpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <formalpara><title>Publishing</title>
+          <para>
+            A document is ready to be published when the relevant change has been identified and the documentation written or updated. More publishing is done as the content is translated to various languages. Volunteers publish work to make it available to the Fedora community.
           </para>
         </formalpara>
       </listitem>
-
-    
-        
-      
     </itemizedlist>
+    
   </section>
   <section id="community-mentoring">
     <title>Mentors</title>


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