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Easy way: Web IDE of Git forge
Make changes to multiple files directly from web UI of Git forge.
No need to install anything in local computer or run Git commands in terminal.
Pull Requests for review process (Merge Requests in GitLab)
You do not need special permissions or write access to the original project.
Flexible and advanced way: Create a local writing environment
Work with multiple files and repos offline at your pace using your choice of text editor and terminal.
You can build and render the pages locally to test your changes using Podman container.
Typical ways to contribute
One can distinguish several typical types of contribution to Fedora documentation, for which the available tools are suitable in different ways.
There are many ways for various types of contribution. For example, typo fixes, adding short information or a link, update an article, write a new article.
Update an existing documentation page
This task involves minor changes. For example, typo fixes, adding short information or a link, or a correction to the text. This type is especially necessary whenever the documentation needs to be updated for a new software version.
The _File Edit button_ are convenient for this purpose.
Extend an existing documentation domain
This task involves adding one or more new chapter(s) or section(s) with several chapters. For example, adding another container technique to the documentation of containerization.
The _Web IDE_ is a convenient tool for this purpose. A local writing environment is useable as well, but may involve too much overhead if you want contribute to just one document.
It is highly recommended to present the plan on one of the Docs communication channels before starting. You may get suggestions and tips on content, but also on editing. For example, file structure and naming conventions.
Introduce a new documentation area
This task involves a new extensive subject area, such as new software or a new administration tool. For example, inclusion of several sections and chapters and the creation of a new, separate repository.
For this type, setting up a local writing environment is useful and worthwhile.
In any case, a prior discussion with the Docs team is necessary, if only to create the technical prerequisites.

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This task involves adding one or more new chapter(s) or section(s) with several chapters. For example, adding another container technique to the documentation of containerization.
This task involves adding one or more new chapter(s) or section(s) with several chapters. For example, adding another container technique to the documentation of containerization.
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type: Plain text
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Source string location
./pages/contributing-docs/index.adoc:81
String age
a year ago
Last updated
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Source string age
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Translation file
pot/master/pages/contributing-docs/index.pot, string 41