Hack the mdn

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This presentation helps to learn MDN glossary part to new contributors.

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Mozilla Developer Network

By

Biraj Karmakar

What is MDN?

https://developer.mozilla.org

WhereComplete documentation for

Open web and web app developers

Mozilla platform developers

Firefox add-on developers

Fully open to allOur documentation is wiki

Anyone can edit at any time

Volunteer and Mozilla staff can contribute together

Come to Glossary part

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary

Come to Glossary partCome to Glossary part

Come to Glossary part

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary

Come to Glossary partCome to Glossary part

write new a Glossary element

improve a Glossary element by editing

By tagging to help categorize the Glossary element

Many more ….

Here you can

Start from easy

How to tag glossary element1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from the web literacy map.

2. If pages are related to a given technology, they should be tagged with that technology name.

3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added

4. And “Glossary” tag should be added

Fore more info regarding tag https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag

Start from easy

How to tag glossary element1. Each page should be tagged with at least one tag from the web literacy map.

2. If pages are related to a given technology, they should be tagged with that technology name.

3. If pages need any type of work, a "Need*" tag should be added

4. And “Glossary” tag should be added

Fore more info regarding tag https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag

Examples

Edit Glossary element

1. Fix typo

2. Correct error

3. Do editorial review

4. Do technical review

Examples

Write new Glossary element

1. Write a summary

2. Write an "In depth" section

3. Open up with links

For more info https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary

Example

Now sign up

Using

1. Persona or 2. github

Write, change, make better!

1. Click the button to open the editor

2. When you’re done, just click

MDN Events Hack Days

Documentation Sprints

Localization Sprints

Meetups

We need your help !

Important links

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Doc_status/Glossary

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/MDN/Getting_started

Join the Glossary community

Mailing list : https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-mdc

IRC : #mdn

Meetings: Every Monday in IRC

Bye !