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Contributing

Welcome to the MakerDAO Community Development Contributing Section, a place that guides community members towards the resources they need to contribute to MakerDAO.

Project Snapshot

  • Be part of the team.
  • Help improve community resources.
  • Give feedback.
  • Grow the MakerDAO community.

What are we trying to accomplish?

MakerDAO Community Development provides the community with the tools needed to improve the ecosystem. This is achieved by facilitating opportunities for people to create, update, and maintain MakerDAO's public set of community resources.

Section Description

Community members have numerous options for contributing. Whether translating documents, producing new educational resources, proofreading existing resources for grammatical errors, or adding questions and answers to the FAQs, standards and best practices can be found within the numerous contributor guides available in this section.

Is this for me?

  • Passionate and knowledgeable about MakerDAO.
  • Excited to grow the MakerDAO community and its resources.
  • Familiar with Github, Markdown, Google Docs, and HackMD.
  • Skilled at communications, particularly writing.
  • Work well in teams.

How do I get involved?

Every contributor arrives at Community Development in their own way, but here is a suggested pathway:

  • Make better contributions with a well-rounded knowledge of MakerDAO. Invest some time to learn about MakerDAO.
    • Utilize Awesome-MakerDAO to study and become familiar with:
      • How the Maker Protocol works on a technical level.
      • How the protocol is managed through governance.
      • MakerDAO’s history, current events, and the latest relevant information.
  • Explore the Earn as a Contributor Guide to learn how to earn rewards as a contributor.
  • Join the #community-development channel on MakerDAO's chat to express interest.
  • Read through the various Contributor Guides in this section to get familiar with Comm-Dev’s tools and best practices.