Welcome to the GNOME Wiki!

This is GNOME's development and community organization space. To learn how to use the wiki, see QuickStart. To edit a page, just register and log in.

To find a specific GNOME module or application, you can search. The Project Listing also contains links to GNOME modules.

Contributing to GNOME

Want to help make GNOME awesome? We have plenty of advice and information for you.

See the GNOME Getting Started page for an overview of the different ways you can help out, plus links to activities and information.
GNOME Love provides an introductory guide to getting started at GNOME development.
GNOME Women has support and advice for women wanting to get involved in GNOME; there are also internships available as a part of the GNOME Outreach Program for Women.
Summer internships for GNOME are provided by Google Summer of Code.

We use IRC for instant messaging
Mailing lists
Planet GNOME aggregates the blogs of GNOME contributors.
GNOME News - official GNOME news that appear on http://gnome.org
Social networks accounts and news feeds
GNOME Forums - newly created forums for GNOME users, contributors and interested passersby

See the release planning page for information on the current development release, including the release schedule.
GNOME Bugzilla is our issue tracking system.
You can browse our development code on git.gnome.org
See the GNOME Developer Center provides tutorials and links to developer documentation.
A guide to using Git version control when doing GNOME development.
The JHBuild pages contain information on building and testing GNOME development code.
The maintainer's corner has useful information for module maintainers.
Using parts of the GNOME platform in non-GNOME environments
Hardware which is used for testing and working on GNOME; some belongs to the Foundation, it can be lent to the community for development and testing

There are many teams within GNOME. Here are some of the major ones:

Accessibility - works to make GNOME accessible to anyone, irrespective of their physical abilities.
Accounts - manages access to GNOME development systems.
Bugsquad - maintains and manages the GNOME Bug Tracker.
Design - GNOME user interface and UX design.
Documentation - writes and maintains GNOME user and developer documentation.
Engagement - GNOME websites, blogging, press, marketing & promotion activities.
Membership & Elections Committee - organizes the annual GNOME Foundation elections.
Moderators - stewards of the GNOME mailing lists.
Release Team - organizes and manages GNOME development.
Sysadmin and Web Development - maintain and develop GNOME's websites and development infrastructure.
Translation - translates GNOME user interfaces, documentation and websites into different languages.

GNOME is always holding events of different shapes and sizes.

See the travel committee page for information on getting sponsorship for attending events.

The GNOME Foundation supports and guides the GNOME Project; please join if you are a contributor.
If you're a member of the GNOME community, you should put your name on the GNOME World Wide Map
Join a GNOME user group.