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Here are some ways to contribute. Other content has moved elsewhere, see the DEVELOPERS section in the sidebar.
New contributors are always welcome in the hledger project.
Jump in!
Browse the ideas below,
or [join the chat](support.html) and tell us your interests.
## About the project
See [About FAQ](faq.html).
## Roles and activities
- newcomer/potential user
- user
- library user
- field tester
- bug wrangler
- support
- documentor
- qa
- developer
- packager
- communicator
- project manager
## Ideas for contributing as a ...
### Visitor
- Give feedback on the site and your impressions of the project
## Getting started
### New user
New contributors are always welcome in the hledger project.
Jump in! Or [ask us](support.html) to help you find a task.
- Give feedback on your new user experience
### Developer
- See the [Developer workflows](WORKFLOWS.html)
- and other [Developer docs](dev.html)
### Developer using the hledger libraries
- Give feedback on your experience using the hledger packages
- Suggest API improvements
### Packager
- Improve hledger's packaging on one or more platforms
### Communicator
Marketing and market understanding is vital.
- clarify project goals, value proposition, brand, mission, story
- monitor product-market fit
- identify new opportunities
- influence developer priorities
- spread the word!
### Funder
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Both are archived and linkable, so the idea won't be lost.
There is also a collection of wishes at the old [trello board](http://trello.hledger.org).
### Bug wrangler
### Tech support provider
### Technical Writer
- get familiar with the website and documentation online, review and test
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- web design mockups for home page, site, hledger-web UI
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### Communicator
Marketing and market understanding is vital.
- clarify project goals, value proposition, brand, mission, story
- monitor product-market fit
- identify new opportunities
- influence developer priorities
- spread the word!
### Maintainer
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- identify collaboration opportunities
- marketing, communication, outreach
- release management, roadmap planning
### Developer
See [Developer workflows](WORKFLOWS.md#developer-workflows).