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===Contribute to the OS2World Wiki===
===Contribute to the OS2World Wiki===
This wiki is open for contributions. To have a account on this wiki just register on the main [http://www.os2world.com/ OS2World page] and with the same user and password you will have access to the forum and wiki.
The good things about the wiki is that you can help improve other work or submit your own, so it does not matter if you have just a few minutes, you can contribute.
This are some suggestion of what you can do on the wiki.
* Submit your OS/2-eCS Screnshots to the OS2World Wiki
* Submit your OS/2-eCS Screnshots to the OS2World Wiki
* Submit an article to the Wiki
* Create a page of you favorite OS/2-eCS software on this wiki.


===Contribute on the OS2World Forums===
===Contribute on the Forums===
There are several forums on the Internet about OS2World. OS2World has one where you can collaborate with other community members.


===Upload Contents to Hobbes===
===Upload Contents to Hobbes===
[http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/ Hobbes] is our central repository of files, but sometime there are some software missing there. You can help on hobbes by:
* Uploading some OS/2-eCS files that are missing
* Re-organizing something that is not well documented or located in the wrong directory.


===Submit News to the OS/2-eCS Community===
===Submit News to the OS/2-eCS Community===
Sometime we may miss some OS/2-eCS news, that's why users can also submit news. There are three well known procedures to upload news:
* Submit news through [http://www.os2world.com/submit-an-article OS2World.com]
* Submit news through [http://news.warpevents.eu/en/home/submit_news.html eComStationnews.com]
* Submit news through [http://os2news.warpstock.org/ OS/2 Warp News and Rumors site.]


===Join the Open Source Abandonware Campaign===
===Join the Open Source Abandonware Campaign===

Revision as of 15:53, 20 December 2013

If you want to help and contribute to the OS/2 and eComStation Community there is a lot you can do. It does not matter if you have time or not. There are also some activities that can only took you some minutes of your week.

Here are some suggestions.

Users

Contribute to the OS2World Wiki

This wiki is open for contributions. To have a account on this wiki just register on the main OS2World page and with the same user and password you will have access to the forum and wiki.

The good things about the wiki is that you can help improve other work or submit your own, so it does not matter if you have just a few minutes, you can contribute.

This are some suggestion of what you can do on the wiki.

  • Submit your OS/2-eCS Screnshots to the OS2World Wiki
  • Submit an article to the Wiki
  • Create a page of you favorite OS/2-eCS software on this wiki.

Contribute on the Forums

There are several forums on the Internet about OS2World. OS2World has one where you can collaborate with other community members.

Upload Contents to Hobbes

Hobbes is our central repository of files, but sometime there are some software missing there. You can help on hobbes by:

  • Uploading some OS/2-eCS files that are missing
  • Re-organizing something that is not well documented or located in the wrong directory.

Submit News to the OS/2-eCS Community

Sometime we may miss some OS/2-eCS news, that's why users can also submit news. There are three well known procedures to upload news:

Join the Open Source Abandonware Campaign

Test Java Applications on OS/2-eCS

Developers

Improve some Open Source OS/2-eCS Software

Port open source software to OS2-eCS