Technical Collaboration Guidance/Index

This index covers topics that may be relevant to communicating with Wikimedia communities about software changes.

Communication

 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Overview - Overview of Wikimedia mailing lists, norms, descriptions
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Distribution_list/Technical_Village_Pumps_distribution_list - List of community Village Pumps related to technical discussions
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Blog - information and links to Wikimedia blog drafting
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC_office_hours/Guidelines - Technical details on how to run an IRC office hour using MeetBot
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Movement_broadcasting - Overview on reaching large audiences
 * https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Best_practices_for_reaching_out_to_projects_in_multiple_languages - Information on multi-lingual postings (RTL/LTR switch, lua template for "please translate," etc.)

Community culture
< major policies of major wikis (specifically if conflicting) >

< subjectively important essays >

Contacts
< sort by "major" userrights: stewards, admins, 'crats, "regular" editor, various major languages >
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Distribution_list/Global_message_delivery - Links to (most) all Village Pumps
 * https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4580256#sitelinks-wikipedia - Administrators' Noticeboards for all the wikis that have them set up
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards - Information on Wikimedia stewards
 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/OTRS#OTRS_administrators - Information on OTRS administrators

Editing

 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Using_talk_pages - English Wikipedia talk page usage, norms, and expectations


 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Flow/Quick_tour - How to use Flow
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:VisualEditor/User_guide - How to use Visual Editor
 * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Editing - Links collection for editing help, from beginner to advanced


 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Screenshots - Commons screenshot policy and information on uploading screenshots
 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Screenshots_of_Wikipedia - Information about how to take and use screenshots of Wikipedia, including licensing templates

Translation

 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Translation_requests#How_to_request_a_translation


 * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Newsletters/Translation