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How to contribute to Eclipse

Aurélien PupierR&D Engineer, Studio Development Leader

Eclipse GMF-Runtime Committer@apupier

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Agenda

• Eclipse Ecosystem• Many ways

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Eclipse Ecosystem

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Eclipse Ecosystem

• Eclipse Foundation• Projects

– ~70– Independent

• Committers – Individuals / Companies– ~400 actives

• Millions of users!!

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Everyone can contribute

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Many waysYou don’t have to be an Eclipse Guru or code monkey

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Official Get Involved

https://www.eclipse.org/contribute/

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Forum – Help the community

http://www.eclipse.org/forums/

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Bug/Enhancement Request

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/

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Eclipsedia – Improve Knowledge Base

https://wiki.eclipse.org/Main_Page

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Planet Eclipse – Share your knowledge

http://www.planeteclipse.org/planet/

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Use Milestones – Beta Tester

https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index-developer.php

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Babel - Translate

http://babel.eclipse.org/babel/translate.php

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Code Contribution

Contributor License Agreement

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Code Contribution: Eclipse Oomph – start from the right foot

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Code Contribution: Gerrit – Easy integration

https://git.eclipse.org/r/#/admin/projects/

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Take the power - Become a committer

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When do you start contributing?