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Contribute to BOINC

There are several areas in which you can to contribute to BOINC.

Each area has its own communication channel, such as an email list. If you want to contribute in an area, you should read the communication channel to get an idea of what is involved.

In some areas, your contributions are evaluated by committers before being used. If you make a lot of good contributions, you can request to become a committer yourself.

Programming

Communication
the boinc_dev email list, and the Github issue tracking system.
To contribute
submit patches (either via Github, or email diffs to the boinc_dev list).
Committers
David Anderson, Rom Walton, Bernd Machenschalk,

Testing

Communication
the boinc_alpha email list, and the Github issue tracking system.
To contribute
Committers
David Anderson, Rom Walton

Documentation

Communication
the boinc_doc Google group.
To contribute
Committers
David Anderson

Translation

Communication
the boinc_loc email list.
To contribute
Committers
Rom Walton

Support

Communication
the BOINC message boards, and the boinc_helpers email list
To contribute
Committers
Jord van der Elst, Kathryn Marks