State of the Puppet Community

Dawn FosterDirector of Community | Puppet Labs

@geekygirldawn dawn@puppetlabs.com

Kara SowlesCommunity Manager | Puppet Labs

@FeyNudibranch kara@puppetlabs.com

https://puppetlabs.com/community

Agenda

Introduction to the Puppet Community

Contributing Online

Contributing In-Person

Ready to Contribute?

Defining Community

Product contributors, module authors, users,

vendors, more.

Open source, commercial, free time, employment.

Photo by marya

Participate

#puppet IRC

Contributing Onlineto the Puppet Community

New Community Metrics

http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

Discussions about Puppet

Mailing Lists: persistent, threaded, asynchronous discussion

IRC: ephemeral, real-time discussion

Mailing List Participants

http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

Questions about Puppet

ask.puppetlabs.com: Ask, answer, comment, vote - like Stack Overflow

Ask Participants

http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

Contribute Code and Docs

Modules: use existing, share on the Forge, contribute to other’sPuppet Core Projects: submit pull requests - Facter, PuppetDB, Puppet, etc.

Docs: fixes accepted via email, JIRA tickets, pull requests & more

Code & Docs Participants

http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

Module Participants

http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

Offline Contributionsto the Puppet Community

talking

about Puppet

PuppetConf

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Contributor Summit

#puppethack

Pull Request Hangouts

ConfigManagement

Camp

FOSDEM

DevOpsDays

Other Events!

Puppet User Groups

puppetlabs.com/community/PUG for a full list of the 50 cities with

Puppet User Groups

Puppet User Groups

Interested in starting a PUG?Come to my workshop today at 5:10pm!

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Upcoming CFPs:Atlanta

Attend:Düsseldorf, Melbourne, Seattle, London

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

PuppetConf

PuppetConf 2014:Hello PORTLAND!

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

PuppetConf

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Pull Request Hangouts

PuppetConf

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Join the PR Hangout:Platform: Wednesdays, 10am-12pm PDT

Modules: Thursdays, 10am-11am PDTlink announced on #puppet-dev

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

#puppethack

Pull Request Hangouts

PuppetConf

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online community hack day:Join us on #puppethack December 3rd!

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Contributor Summit

#puppethack

Pull Request Hangouts

PuppetConf

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Contributor Summit Europe 2015:

Join us in Ghent, Belgium, February 4th!

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Contributor Summit

#puppethack

Pull Request Hangouts

PuppetConf

PuppetConf

Puppet Camps

Puppet User Groups

Contributor Summit

#puppethack

Pull Request Hangouts

ConfigManagement

Camp

FOSDEM

DevOpsDays

Other Events!

Puppet Test Pilots

Community Guidelines

Be Nice

Keep it Legal !

Stay on Topic

Encourage Diversity and Participation

Read more at: bit.ly/eventconduct

Community Recognition

Featured Community Members: Nominate!

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Most Valuable Puppeteer (MVP) 2014...

MVP Finalist

Daniele Sluijters aka daenney

Helps other users on IRC and the mailing lists

MVP Finalist

Felix Frank

Fixes long-standing bugs

MVP Finalist

Tim Sharp aka rodjek

Shares his awesome testing tools with the community

MVP Winner!

Erik Dalén

Gives great feedback to make PuppetDB better

Ready to Contribute?Q&A / Discussion

File / Fix Bugs

Contribute Code / Docs

Share Modules

PUGs / Camps / PuppetConf

Contributor Events

Learn More: puppetlabs.com/community/participate

Thank You!

Dawn FosterDirector of Community | Puppet Labs

@geekygirldawn dawn@puppetlabs.com

Kara SowlesCommunity Manager | Puppet Labs

@FeyNudibranch kara@puppetlabs.com

https://puppetlabs.com/community

So much of what makes Puppet amazing is you - the wonderful community.