MediaWiki Usage Report 2015/Do you make contributions to the MediaWiki community?
Out of 104 answers (multiple checkboxes):
| I contribute feedback and bug reports | 75 | 27,27% | 54,74% |
| I contribute to extensions | 57 | 20,73% | 41,61% |
| I help answer questions and provide support | 47 | 17,09% | 34,31% |
| I help with documentation | 47 | 17,09% | 34,31% |
| I contribute patches and bug fixes | 28 | 10,18% | 20,44% |
| I contribute code to MediaWiki core | 18 | 6,55% | 13,14% |
| Translation | 3 | 1,09% | |
| 275 | sum of answers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 137 | sum of participants | ||
Other single mentions:
editStill learning:
- Beginner
- I continue to learn about Mediawiki and follow related topics.
- I would like to gain the knowledge to support code and patches.
- I'm merely an observer
Help others, community, events, documentation:
- I am in the irc channel + help people
- Community building
- help to organise meetings
- Help with Semantic MediaWiki of the month selection process
- Organise SMWCon, do promotion and marketing
- some edits on mediawiki.org
- Try to attend weekly meetings set up by Tom O'
- Visit hackathons and conferences
Development:
- I contribute bug reports/fixes to extensions (we had to to get theshibboleth extension working)
- I work in WMF's Engineering Community team
- Minormost patches.
- Offline extension to be contributed in the future once stable.
Other:
- Pywikibot
- Financial donations
- I write books about it