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| Launchpad is a suite of tools that help people and teams to work together on free software. Read on to find out how to use Launchpad and get involved in our community. | Launchpad is an open source suite of tools that help people and teams to work together on software projects. [[https://launchpad.net/+tour|See the tour]] for an introduction to what you can do with Launchpad. |
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| ||<tablestyle="width: 100%; background-color: #ededed;">Do you edit this wiki? We've upgraded to MoinMoin 1.6. Take a look at the [[http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/LinkMarkupCollection|guide to the markup changes]].|| | ||<tablestyle="width: 100%;" colspan=3 style="background: #2a2929; font-weight: bold; color: #f6bc05;">I want to...|| ||'''~+[[Bugs/YourProject|Track my project's bugs]]+~''' || '''~+[[Code/QuickStart|Host my project's code]]+~''' || '''~+[[Translations/YourProject|Translate my project]]+~''' || ||'''~+[[Packaging/PPA|Distribute Ubuntu software]]+~'''||'''~+[[Teams/MailingLists|Run a mailing list]]+~'''||'''~+[[Translations/StartingToTranslate|Help translate a project]]+~''' || |
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| = User guide = | ||<tablestyle="width: 100%;" colspan=2 style="background: #2a2929; font-weight: bold; color: #f6bc05;">Talk to us — we're here to help|| || '''In IRC chatrooms''' || `#launchpad` channel for user questions, `#launchpad-dev` for development. Both are on irc.libera.chat. (If you don't know about IRC, [[http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Started-with-IRC-(Internet-Relay-Chat)|try this guide]]). || || '''On our mailing lists''' || [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users|launchpad-users]] for user questions, [[https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev|launchpad-dev]] for development. || || '''Via the web''' || [[https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+addquestion|Launchpad Answers]]. || |
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| * '''[[YourAccount|Your account]]''': create a [[YourAccount/NewAccount|new account]], [[YourAccount/Branding|brand]] your account, learn about [[YourAccount/Karma|karma]]. * '''[[Teams]]:''' [[Teams/Joining|join]] a team, [[Teams/CreatingAndRunning|create and run]] a team, set up a team [[Teams/MailingLists|mailing list]], encourage [[Teams/Mentoring|mentoring]]. * '''[[Projects]]:''' [[Projects/Registering|register a project]], learn about [[Projects/ReleasesSeriesMilestones|releases]], publish your [[Projects/FileDownloads|project files]]. * '''Bug Tracker:''' track [[FeatureHighlights/MultiProjectBugs|multi-project bugs]], monitoring [[FeatureHighlights/BugWatches|bugs in external trackers]], manage [[BugTrackerEmailInterface|bugs by email]]. * '''Code Hosting:''' [[FeatureHighlights/BazaarHosting|hosting]] Bazaar branches, creating [[FeatureHighlights/EasyBranching|your own branches]], [[FeatureHighlights/TeamBranches|team branches]], [[FeatureHighlights/BugBranchLinking|linking bugs and branches]], importing [[FeatureHighlights/BranchImports|Subversion and CVS]] repositories, [[NonProjectBranches|branches not associated with a project]]. * '''Translations:''' [[FeatureHighlights/SoftwareTranslation|build a translation team]]. * '''Answers:''' [[FeatureHighlights/AnswerTracker|manage questions and answers]] about free software. * '''Blueprint:''' [[FeatureHighlights/BlueprintReleasePlanning|track specifications]] and chunks of work. |
||<tablestyle="width: 100%;" colspan=2 style="background: #2a2929; font-weight: bold; color: #f6bc05;">New to Launchpad|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">~+'''[[PrivacyConfidentialityAndDisclosure | Privacy, confidentiality and disclosure]] in Launchpad'''+~ || The types of information that Launchpad recognises, how to change information types, and how to share them with people. || |
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| = Get involved = | <<Anchor(user-guide)>> ||<tablestyle="width: 100%;" colspan=2 style="background: #2a2929; font-weight: bold; color: #f6bc05;">User guide|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[YourAccount|Your account]]'''||Create a [[YourAccount/NewAccount|new account]], learn about [[YourAccount/Karma|karma]], log into other websites with [[YourAccount/OpenID|OpenID]], [[YourAccount/ContactingPeople|contact people and teams]].|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Teams]]'''||[[Teams/Joining|Join]] a team, [[Teams/CreatingAndRunning|create and run]] a team, set up a team [[Teams/MailingLists|mailing list]].|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Projects]]'''|| [[Projects/Registering|Register a project]], learn about [[Projects/SeriesMilestonesReleases|releases]], publish your [[Projects/FileDownloads|project files]].|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Bugs|Bug tracker]]'''|| [[Bugs/YourProject|Bug tracking for your project]], [[Bugs/MultiProjectBugs|track one bug across many projects]], Launchpad's [[Bugs/Statuses|bug statuses]], [[Bugs/Subscriptions|subscribe to bugs]] by email and Atom feed, learn the bug tracker's [[Bugs/EmailInterface|email interface]], [[Bugs/BugzillaPlugin|Bugzilla]] and [[Bugs/TracPlugin|Trac]] plugins.|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Translations]]'''||[[Translations/StartingToTranslate|Help for translators]], [[Translations/YourProject|translation help for projects]].|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Code|Code Hosting]]'''|| [[Code/FindingAndDownloading|Finding and downloading code]], [[Code/UploadingABranch|uploading code to Launchpad]], [[Code/TeamBranches|team branches]], [[Code/Review|code reviews]], [[Code/BugAndBlueprintLinks|linking branches to bugs]], [[Code/PersonalBranches|non-project branches]], [[Code/Imports|importing code from other sites into Bazaar branches or Git repositories on Launchpad]]. Learn how to use [[Code/ContinuousIntegration|Continuous Integration]] with Launchpad.|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Answers]]'''||[[Answers/AskingForHelp|Ask for help with free software]], [[Answers/OfferingHelp|offer help]], use Answers for [[Answers#your-project|your project]].|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Blueprint]]'''||Track specifications and chunks of work.|| ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[Packaging]]'''||[[Packaging/PPA|Personal package archives]] — build and publish Ubuntu packages in your own apt repository. [[Packaging/SourceBuilds|Source package recipes]] — create daily builds from a Bazaar or Git branch. [[Packaging/UploadErrors|Common package upload errors]]. || ||<style="background:#F1F1ED;">'''[[API]]'''|| Use the [[https://help.launchpad.net/API/launchpadlib|Python library]], use the [[https://help.launchpad.net/API/Hacking|API without Python]], read the [[https://launchpad.net/+apidoc/devel.html|reference documentation]] and more.|| |
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| Come join us in the Launchpad community! | |
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| * '''[[BetaTesting|Beta testing]]:''' be the first to try new features and help shape them before launch. | == Get involved == Launchpad is free software. You can get involved in a number of ways: * '''[[https://dev.launchpad.net|Join the development community]]:''' learn about and participate in Launchpad development. * '''[[GetInvolved/BetaTesting|Beta testing]]:''' be the first to try new features and help shape them before launch. |
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| * '''Developer meeting:''' join the Launchpad team for a weekly meeting, Thursdays 18.00 UTC in #launchpad-meeting. | |
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| == Other stuff == | |
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| = Other stuff = * [[http://news.launchpad.net/|Launchpad News blog]]. * [[Feedback|Contact us]]: #launchpad on Freenode, [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users|launchpad-users]] list or [[https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+addquestion|ask the sysadmins for help]]. * See [[http://news.launchpad.net/maintenance|planned downtime]] and subscribe to our [[http://news.launchpad.net/category/notifications/feed|notification feed]]. |
* Found spam in Launchpad? [[https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+addquestion|Report it]] to the Launchpad team. * [[http://blog.launchpad.net/|The Launchpad blog]]. * See [[https://dev.launchpad.net/Maintenance|planned downtime]] and subscribe to our [[http://blog.launchpad.net/category/notifications/feed|notification feed]]. |
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| Please also take a look at our [[TermsofUse|terms of use]], [[PrivacyPolicy|privacy policy]] and other [[Legal|legal information]]. | Please also take a look at our [[Legal|legal information]], which includes terms of use and our privacy policy. |
Welcome to Launchpad Help
Launchpad is an open source suite of tools that help people and teams to work together on software projects. See the tour for an introduction to what you can do with Launchpad.
I want to... |
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Talk to us — we're here to help |
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In IRC chatrooms |
#launchpad channel for user questions, #launchpad-dev for development. Both are on irc.libera.chat. (If you don't know about IRC, try this guide). |
On our mailing lists |
launchpad-users for user questions, launchpad-dev for development. |
Via the web |
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New to Launchpad |
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Privacy, confidentiality and disclosure in Launchpad |
The types of information that Launchpad recognises, how to change information types, and how to share them with people. |
Get involved
Launchpad is free software. You can get involved in a number of ways:
Join the development community: learn about and participate in Launchpad development.
Beta testing: be the first to try new features and help shape them before launch.
Documentation team: help others to use Launchpad with user guides, screencasts and more.
Other stuff
Found spam in Launchpad? Report it to the Launchpad team.
See planned downtime and subscribe to our notification feed.
Look up unfamiliar terms in our glossary.
Please also take a look at our legal information, which includes terms of use and our privacy policy.
