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Where to get started to help improve Friendica?
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# Where to get started to help improve Friendica
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* [Home](help)
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* [Home](help)
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We are looking for helpers in all areas, whether you write text or code, whether you spread the word to convince people or design new icons.
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We are looking for helpers in all areas, whether you write text or code, whether you spread the word to convince people or design new icons.
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Whether you feel like an expert or like a newbie - join us with your ideas!
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Whether you feel like an expert or like a newbie - join us with your ideas!
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Contact us
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## Contact us
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The discussion of Friendica development takes place in the following Friendica forums:
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The discussion of Friendica development takes place in the following Friendica forums:
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* The main [forum for Friendica development](https://forum.friendi.ca/profile/developers)
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* The main [forum for Friendica development](https://forum.friendi.ca/profile/developers)
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* The [forum for Friendica theme development](https://friendica.eu/profile/ftdevs)
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* The [forum for Friendica theme development](https://friendica.eu/profile/ftdevs)
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Help other users
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## Help other users
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Remember the questions you had when you first tried Friendica?
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Remember the questions you had when you first tried Friendica?
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A good place to start can be to help new people find their way around Friendica in the [general support forum](https://forum.friendi.ca/prufile/helpers).
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A good place to start can be to help new people find their way around Friendica in the [general support forum](https://forum.friendi.ca/prufile/helpers).
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Welcome them, answer their questions, point them to documentation or ping other helpers directly if you can't help but think you know who can.
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Welcome them, answer their questions, point them to documentation or ping other helpers directly if you can't help but think you know who can.
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Translation
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## Translation
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The documentation contains help on how to translate Friendica [at Transifex](/help/translations) where the UI is translated.
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The documentation contains help on how to translate Friendica [at Transifex](/help/translations) where the UI is translated.
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If you don't want to translate the UI, or it is already done to your satisfaction, you might want to work on the translation of the /help files?
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If you don't want to translate the UI, or it is already done to your satisfaction, you might want to work on the translation of the /help files?
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Design
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## Design
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Are you good at designing things?
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Are you good at designing things?
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If you have seen Friendica you probably have ideas to improve it, haven't you?
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If you have seen Friendica you probably have ideas to improve it, haven't you?
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* If you would like to work with us on enhancing the user interface, please join the [UX Watchdogs forum](https://fc.oscp.info/profile/ux-watchdogs)
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* If you would like to work with us on enhancing the user interface, please join the [UX Watchdogs forum](https://fc.oscp.info/profile/ux-watchdogs)
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* Make plans for a better Friendica interface design and share them with us.
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* Make plans for a better Friendica interface design and share them with us.
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* Tell us if you are able to realize your ideas or what kind of help you need.
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* Tell us if you are able to realize your ideas or what kind of help you need.
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We can't promise we have the right skills in the group but we'll try.
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We can't promise we have the right skills in the group but we'll try.
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* Choose a thing to start with, e.g. work on the icon set of your favorite theme
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* Choose a thing to start with, e.g. work on the icon set of your favorite theme
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Programming
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## Programming
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### Composer
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### Composer
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For the sake of consistency between contribution and general code readability, Friendica follows the widespread [PSR-2 coding standards](http://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-2/) to the exception of a few rules.
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For the sake of consistency between contribution and general code readability, Friendica follows the widespread [PSR-2 coding standards](http://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-2/) to the exception of a few rules.
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Here's a few primers if you are new to Friendica or to the PSR-2 coding standards:
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Here's a few primers if you are new to Friendica or to the PSR-2 coding standards:
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* Indentation is tabs, period (not PSR-2).
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* By default, strings are enclosed in single quotes, but feel free to use double quotes if it makes more sense (SQL queries, adding tabs and line feeds).
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* Indentation is tabs, period (not PSR-2).
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* Operators are wrapped by spaces, e.g. `$var === true`, `$var = 1 + 2` and `'string' . $concat . 'enation'`
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* By default, strings are enclosed in single quotes, but feel free to use double quotes if it makes more sense (SQL queries, adding tabs and line feeds).
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* Braces are mandatory in conditions
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* Operators are wrapped by spaces, e.g. `$var === true`, `$var = 1 + 2` and `'string' . $concat . 'enation'`
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* Boolean operators are `&&` and `||` for PHP conditions, `AND` and `OR` for SQL queries
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* Braces are mandatory in conditions
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* No closing PHP tag
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* Boolean operators are `&&` and `||` for PHP conditions, `AND` and `OR` for SQL queries
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* No trailing spaces
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* No closing PHP tag
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* No trailing spaces
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Don't worry, you don't have to know by heart the PSR-2 coding standards to start contributing to Friendica.
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Don't worry, you don't have to know by heart the PSR-2 coding standards to start contributing to Friendica.
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There are a few tools you can use to check or fix your files before you commit.
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There are a few tools you can use to check or fix your files before you commit.
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Have a look at our [issue tracker](https://github.com/friendica/friendica) on github!
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Have a look at our [issue tracker](https://github.com/friendica/friendica) on github!
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* Try to reproduce a bug that needs more inquiries and write down what you find out.
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* Try to reproduce a bug that needs more inquiries and write down what you find out.
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* If a bug looks fixed, ask the bug reporters for feedback to find out if the bug can be closed.
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* If a bug looks fixed, ask the bug reporters for feedback to find out if the bug can be closed.
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* Fix a bug if you can. Please make the pull request against the *develop* branch of the repository.
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* Fix a bug if you can. Please make the pull request against the *develop* branch of the repository.
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* There is a *Junior Job* label for issues we think might be a good point to start with.
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* There is a *Junior Job* label for issues we think might be a good point to start with.
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But you don't have to limit yourself to those issues.
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But you don't have to limit yourself to those issues.
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### Web interface
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### Web interface
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If you want to get involved here:
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If you want to get involved here:
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* Look at the first steps that were made (e.g. the clean theme).
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* Look at the first steps that were made (e.g. the clean theme).
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Ask us to find out whom to talk to about their experiences.
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Ask us to find out whom to talk to about their experiences.
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* Talk to design people if you know any.
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* Talk to design people if you know any.
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* Let us know about your plans [in the dev forum](https://forum.friendi.ca/profile/developers) or the [theme developer forum](https://friendica.eu/profile/ftdevs).
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* Let us know about your plans [in the dev forum](https://forum.friendi.ca/profile/developers) or the [theme developer forum](https://friendica.eu/profile/ftdevs).
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Do not worry about cross-posting.
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Do not worry about cross-posting.
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### Client software
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### Client software
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