You don’t need edit access to use the Figma libraries, you can copy components from there into your own drafts. If you’re a contributor with the ability to grant edit access, please be mindful, and downgrade to view access once the initial need for edit has waned.
If you’d like to contribute to the design or front-end, feel free to contribute to tickets labeled with either Needs design feedback or Needs design. We could use your thoughtful replies, mockups, animatics, sketches, doodles. It’s best to keep proposed changes simple and constrained in scope so that it’s easy to compare, discuss, and implement changes.
Labels: each GitHubGitHubGitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ issue has labels that denote the ‘state’.
Screenshotter:add screenshots to issues that have none of the problems.
Informer: ask for more information as can’t replicate a problem.
Tester: test not only GutenbergGutenbergThe Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ on all devices, browsers and situations, but also test bugs here and here. Also testing any PR is a great way to help move issues along.
Reviewing code:CSSCSSCSS is an acronym for cascading style sheets. This is what controls the design or look and feel of a site. for example is crucial.
Note: due to technical nature some of the triaging is a little intimidating for new contributors.
Terminal app if on mac (or another way to interact at that level): at some point you’re going to have to dive into command line but there are some simple steps to this you can always refer to.