There's a reason for having contributor handbooks.
If you want to get involved, I recommend you to check out the handbooks
here:
https://make.wordpress.org/docs/handbook/developer-resources/handbooks/
2014-10-14 14:07 GMT+02:00 Eric Andrew Lewis <***@gmail.com>:
> Cool! So.
>
> If you’re interested in UI/UX design, you can take a look at what the UI
> group has been working on (http://make.wordpress.org/ui/), which has been
> mainly the Image Flow feature plugin. Of course, that’s not the only place
> UI/UX design is discussed. You can check out tickets in Trac that have a UI
> focus (
> https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=accepted&status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&status=reviewing&focuses=~ui&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&order=priority
> ).
>
> There’s also the core development team “Make” blog (
> https://make.wordpress.org/core/).
>
> I would suggest participating in a dev chat (
> https://make.wordpress.org/core/weekly-developer-chats/), and you might
> hear about a project that piques your interest to help with.
>
> --
> Eric Andrew Lewis
>
>
> On Monday, October 13, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Robert Cummings wrote:
>
> > Hello Eric, thanks for the response!
> > My expertise includes UI/UX design and programming but not so much
> Javascript. I would still consider myself a novice with JS and jQuery. I
> would probably be useful writing documentation or testing but even still, I
> wouldn't know where to begin without some guidance. Any further input would
> be much appreciated.
> > Kindly,
> > Robert Cummings
> > > Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:07:10 -0400
> > > From: ***@gmail.com (mailto:***@gmail.com)
> > > To: wp-***@lists.automattic.com (mailto:
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> > > Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] (no subject)
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> > > Do you have any areas of expertise? User interface design? Javascript?
> > > MySQL? Writing documentation? Testing?
> > >
> > > On Monday, October 13, 2014, Robert Cummings <***@live.com
> (mailto:***@live.com)>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello everyone! I just registered for the list. Does anyone have any
> > > > advice for a newcomer in regard to finding ways to contribute to the
> > > > WordPress project? I thought about contributing to the codex but
> thought my
> > > > programming skills might be better utilized elsewhere.
> > > > Kindly,
> > > > Robert Cummings
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