Hi Mua,

> On 2 May 2019, at 11:55, Mua Rachmann <muarachm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi there xwiki devs,
> 
> I am Mua from Cameroon. I study computer engineering where i offer as major
> software engineering. I am a lover of open source and would love to
> contribute to xwiki. Here is my github link https://github.com/muarachmann
> 
> I have been around open source for a year now and familiar to the way it
> works. I am kind of lost with xwiki to my suprise (lol).

Why are you lost compared to other open source software development?

> I would really
> love to contribute to this organization and help increase my skills.
> 
> My skill set is python, C, html, css , php, javascript and a little of
> java.

XWiki is coded mostly in Java and javascript/html/Css for the front end part.

> I have a few questions with regards to xwiki.
> 
> 1. Does it works like wiki.

It’s a wiki yes. See https://xwiki.org. 

> 2. How can i setup a dev environment for xwiki. I am on MacOS

See https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Building/

The trick to find information is to google. If you do you should find plenty of 
information.

> 3. I forked this repo https://github.com/muarachmann/xwiki-platform to
> begin contributions but i am lost

Did you google ‘xwiki contribute’ for ex? 

If you do, you’ll find 
https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/Contributing

And https://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Onboarding/

Welcome to the XWiki community! :)

Thanks
-Vincent

> 
> Regards,
> Mua

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