The community channels
This page is for advocates who send people to the right place. It lists only the channels the documentation names. Do not send people anywhere else in the project's name, and do not create "official" channels yourself.
Contents
- The channels
- Where to send whom
- Channels named without an address
- Private channels
- What is not documented
- A card to share
The channels
| Channel | Address | What it is for | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share | share.exponential.earth | The community portal: forums, blogs, articles, news | Publishing on Share and Projects |
| Forums | share.exponential.earth/forums | Questions and discussions; a forum for Exponential Platform too | Working in the forums |
| Telegram | t.me/exponentialcms | "Share Exponential! Telegram Community Support Chat" | The Telegram chat |
| eZpedia | ezpedia.exponential.earth | The community encyclopedia, under the GNU FDL | Contributing to eZpedia |
| Projects | projects.exponential.earth | Community projects and extensions | Publishing on Share and Projects |
| Documentation | doc.exponential.earth | "The Official Documentation For Exponential 6 CMS" | Where the facts live |
| The help in the product | the "?" in the administration | This help | The help system |
| Software issues | github.com/se7enxweb/exponential/issues | Bugs and improvements of the software | Which tracker for which report |
| Velocity issues | github.com/se7enxweb/exponential-velocity/issues | Bugs of the Velocity server | same |
| Community issues | github.com/se7enxweb/exponential-community/issues | The project, website, ecosystem, anything that is not a software bug | same |
| Code | github.com/se7enxweb | All repositories | GitHub for advocates |
| Sponsor the Foundation | github.com/sponsors/exponentialcms | Funds the open source project | Advocating for sustainable funding |
| Sponsor 7x | github.com/sponsors/se7enxweb | Funds the company that leads development | same |
Sources: Community places, Who is 7x?, The community, Growing the community.
Where to send whom
| Someone wants to | Send them to |
|---|---|
| Learn what Exponential is | Who is the Exponential Foundation? |
| Try it | Getting started, Install in one command |
| Ask "how do I ...?" | The help first, then the forums or Telegram |
| Report a bug | The help's Report an error page and the right tracker |
| Report a security problem | Privately, as SECURITY.md describes |
| Suggest an idea for the project or website | The community issue tracker |
| Share an extension | Projects |
| Share a tutorial or post | Share |
| Document a trick | eZpedia |
| Fund the work | The sponsor pages |
Channels named without an address
"Discord and Slack" are "named among the support channels" on exponential.earth/about/project; the documentation gives no addresses for them (Community places). If you need them, find the link on that page; do not pass on addresses from elsewhere as official.
Private channels
| Need | Channel |
|---|---|
| A security vulnerability | [email protected] or GitHub's private vulnerability reporting (SECURITY.md) |
| A question to the Foundation | Its website, foundation.exponential.earth |
| Services from 7x | se7enx.com |
What is not documented
- No conferences or meetups are documented (Community places). If you organize one, present it as yours (Proposing a meetup).
- No official social media accounts, hashtags, mailing lists or ambassador programs are named in the sources.
- No certification is documented.
A card to share
EXPONENTIAL COMMUNITY
Help the "?" in your administration
Ask share.exponential.earth/forums t.me/exponentialcms
Learn doc.exponential.earth ezpedia.exponential.earth
Extensions projects.exponential.earth
Report a bug github.com/se7enxweb/exponential/issues (no passwords or personal data)
Security privately, as SECURITY.md describes
Contribute github.com/se7enxweb every help page: Edit on GitHub
Sponsor github.com/sponsors/exponentialcms github.com/sponsors/se7enxwebRelated pages
- Which tracker for which report
- Welcoming newcomers
- Growing the community
- Free documentation: this page is free to copy, translate and improve under the GNU FDL 1.3.
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