I left my suggestions here: https://github.com/robertkowalski/couchdb-www/pull/1
TL;DR don't beg for help, attract people curiosity to help. A lot of "Help us" sounds like as we're in catastrophic position (: -- ,,,^..^,,, On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > This is awesome! > > Here are my suggestions: > > > CouchDB Core > > Help to shape the future of CouchDB. Work on the core database, there is a > lot of work to do. We use JIRA to track issues and GitHub for Pull Requests. > > > > Fauxton (no change) > > Help us to build the next generation Web UI for CouchDB — the component that > makes CouchDB so powerful and easy to manage. > > > Marketing > > Work with us on The CouchDB Story. Help with the organisation of how we > promote CouchDB — plan meetups, write articles. > > > Website (no change) > > Help to improve site you are now viewing. Familiar with web design? Think UX, > copy or layout could be better? Welcome! > > > Documentation > > Docs are vital to any open source project. And they can be improved > indefinitely. Help to make the docs more clear, better structured, or > translate them into your native language. > > > Guidance (no change) > > Be the first person someone interacts with when they have a problem. This is > a great way to help out while learning more about the project. > > > >> On 12 May 2015, at 00:37, Robert Kowalski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I recently presented a small idea on the website mailing list, it is >> about making it more visual how many subprojects we have that require >> so many different skillsets [1] >> >> I teamed up with ermouth and we created a new contribution section >> with cards that describe the many subprojects we have [2]. It gives a >> quick overview about the many ways you can get engaged in the CouchDB >> project. To be honest, ermouth did all the hard work. >> >> We need your help! You might have noticed that our texts are not >> perfect. We have a main intro text and texts on the cards. For the >> cards every text can be up to 4-5 lines in our cards. They are short >> slogans that should describe the project and also attract new >> contributors. >> >> Please take a look at our preview [2]! >> >> Best, >> ermouth & Robert >> >> >> [1] >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-www/201505.mbox/%3CCAJ1bcfExgZJiD%3DLsQrxmDVNodaFdGZS0ZYftHpn%2B4g2cHb-MfA%40mail.gmail.com%3E >> >> [2] http://robertkowalski.github.io/couchdb-www/#contribute > > -- > Professional Support for Apache CouchDB: > http://www.neighbourhood.ie/couchdb-support/ >
