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[x005] QuickFix: Patching invalid directory links. Moving System-Gen Pages to align with rest of pages as a topic
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3. Thunix Rules and Policies
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3. Thunix Rules and Policies
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4. How can I help?
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4. How can I help?
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5. Where is Thunix?
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5. Where is Thunix?
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6. [Contributions Directory](/wiki/Thunix/contribdir)
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6. [Contributions Directory](/Thunix/contribdir)
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7. [System-Generated Pages](/system/main)
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7. [System-Generated Pages](/system/main)
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- Chapter 2 - SSH Shit.
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- Chapter 2 - SSH Shit.
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1. To Be Linked. (WIP)
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1. To Be Linked. (WIP)
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- Chapter 3 - Contributing
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- Chapter 3 - Contributing
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1. [What is "Contributing"?](/wiki/contrib/top1)
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1. [What is "Contributing"?](/contrib/top1)
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- Git Crash Course
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- Git Crash Course
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- History and Usage
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- History and Usage
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2. How to Contrib. (Using Git)
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2. How to Contrib. (Using Git)
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# What is "Contributing"?
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# What is "Contributing"?
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### Definitions:
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### Definitions:
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[My Favorite](https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=contributing)
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[My Favorite](https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=contributing)
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[The Actual Definition](https://www.dictionary.com/browse/contributing)
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[The Actual Definition](https://www.dictionary.com/browse/contributing)
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### The Answer to the Title.
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### The Answer to the Title.
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Contributing is the act of helping further the given environment/community by means of labor or assistance, over other methods; such as Moderating or Donating.
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Contributing is the act of helping further the given environment/community by means of labor or assistance, over other methods; such as Moderating or Donating.
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The most classic way of doing so is through means like Bughunting, Bug Reporting, Patches, or other meaningful contributions, such as this nice wiki you are reading.
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The most classic way of doing so is through means like Bughunting, Bug Reporting, Patches, or other meaningful contributions, such as this nice wiki you are reading.
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The basic goal is to ease off some of the pressure on the given leadership of the community; in the case of Thunix, the SysAdmins/Staff. As such, contributing is really any task that accomplishes that goal.
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The basic goal is to ease off some of the pressure on the given leadership of the community; in the case of Thunix, the SysAdmins/Staff. As such, contributing is really any task that accomplishes that goal.
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Contributing is a great way to give back to a community you love and support where you cannot be part of the staff team or compensate some other way, usually financially.
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Contributing is a great way to give back to a community you love and support where you cannot be part of the staff team or compensate some other way, usually financially.
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It is understandable that everyone cannot pitch in through these other means, as everyone is on their own walks of life, so these little things add up and help make a community like Thunix what it is.
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It is understandable that everyone cannot pitch in through these other means, as everyone is on their own walks of life, so these little things add up and help make a community like Thunix what it is.
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Take my personal case for example:
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Take my personal case for example:
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Seeing how my financial situation doesn't exactly allow me to be sending donations every month, I put my brain to work on how I might contribute by other means.
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Seeing how my financial situation doesn't exactly allow me to be sending donations every month, I put my brain to work on how I might contribute by other means.
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I proposed I head and maintain the wiki, as a sort of weekend project; just something to do in my spare time. Look at how it expanded!
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I proposed I head and maintain the wiki, as a sort of weekend project; just something to do in my spare time. Look at how it expanded!
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Instead of some random things every week/other week, we have three contributors! All making more pushes to the wiki than I can bear listening to the notifications for!
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Instead of some random things every week/other week, we have three contributors! All making more pushes to the wiki than I can bear listening to the notifications for!
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Something so innocuous, as this little weekend project, turned into a major part of Thunix, and set an example of how powerful small contributions are.
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Something so innocuous, as this little weekend project, turned into a major part of Thunix, and set an example of how powerful small contributions are.
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With every push to this wiki, is one less thing that the SysAdmins have to explain to the skid asking questions in IRC (Which is usually me, lets be real....).
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With every push to this wiki, is one less thing that the SysAdmins have to explain to the skid asking questions in IRC (Which is usually me, lets be real....).
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### Cool story bro, now how the fuck is that relevant to outside of Thunix?
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### Cool story bro, now how the fuck is that relevant to outside of Thunix?
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The point was this; No matter how big or small a contribution might be, it has the potential to really affect the entire ecosystem.
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The point was this; No matter how big or small a contribution might be, it has the potential to really affect the entire ecosystem.
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Now, let's talk about the giant in the room, being the way most might be familiar with contributing to; [Git/Version Control.](/top1_sub1). Prepare yourself for a crash-course and generic overview of Git. (We will probably release a dedicated topic for just git Eventually <sup>TM</sup>)
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Now, let's talk about the giant in the room, being the way most might be familiar with contributing to; [Git/Version Control.](/top1_sub1). Prepare yourself for a crash-course and generic overview of Git. (We will probably release a dedicated topic for just git Eventually <sup>TM</sup>)
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* [Home](/main)
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* [Home](/main)
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* [Table of Contents](/tableofcontents)
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* [Table of Contents](/tableofcontents)
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* [User Contributed Pages](/wiki/main)
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* [User Contributed Pages](/wiki/main)
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* [System Generated Pages](/system/main)
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* [System Generated Pages](/wiki/system/main)
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* [Sandbox](/sandbox)
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* [Sandbox](/sandbox)
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* [Thunix.net](https://thunix.net)
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* [Thunix.net](https://thunix.net)
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