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Community
Welcome to the Semantica community! This guide will help you get involved and make the most of our community.
Community Values
Our community is built on:
- Respect: Treat everyone with respect and kindness
- Inclusion: Welcome people of all backgrounds and experience levels
- Collaboration: Work together to build something great
- Learning: Share knowledge and help others learn
- Openness: Transparent communication and decision-making
Communication Channels
GitHub Discussions
Purpose: General questions, feature discussions, and community chat
Best for:
- Asking questions
- Discussing ideas
- Sharing use cases
- Getting help
Link: GitHub Discussions
Discord
Purpose: Real-time chat and community support
Best for:
- Quick questions
- Real-time help
- Community showcases
- Casual conversation
Link: Join Discord
GitHub Issues
Purpose: Bug reports and feature requests
Best for:
- Reporting bugs
- Requesting features
- Documentation issues
- Security vulnerabilities (use private reporting)
Link: GitHub Issues
Purpose: Security issues and private communication
Best for:
- Security vulnerabilities
- Private matters
- Maintainer contact
Email: semantica-dev@users.noreply.github.com
Code of Conduct
We have a Code of Conduct that all community members are expected to follow. It ensures a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
Key Points
- Be respectful and inclusive
- Welcome newcomers
- Give constructive feedback
- Focus on what's best for the community
Reporting Issues
If you experience or witness unacceptable behavior:
- Document: Note what happened, when, and who was involved
- Report: Contact maintainers at semantica-dev@users.noreply.github.com
- Response: We'll investigate and respond appropriately
Getting Help
Before Asking
- Check Documentation: Review the docs and cookbook
- Search: Search GitHub issues and discussions
- Review Examples: Check the cookbook for examples
- Read FAQ: Check the FAQ
Asking Good Questions
When asking for help:
- Be specific: Describe your problem clearly
- Provide context: Include environment details
- Show your work: Share what you've tried
- Include code: Provide minimal reproducible examples
- Be patient: Community members are volunteers
Where to Ask
- Quick questions: Discord
- Technical questions: GitHub Discussions
- Bug reports: GitHub Issues
- Feature requests: GitHub Issues
Giving Feedback
We value your feedback! Here's how to share it:
Feature Requests
- Use the feature request template
- Describe the problem and proposed solution
- Include use cases
Bug Reports
- Use the bug report template
- Include steps to reproduce
- Provide environment details
Documentation Feedback
- Use the documentation issue template
- Describe what's unclear or missing
- Suggest improvements
Recognition Programs
Contributors
All contributors are recognized in:
- CONTRIBUTORS.md
- GitHub contributors page
- Release notes for significant contributions
Contribution Types
We recognize many types of contributions:
- 💻 Code
- 📝 Documentation
- 🐛 Bug reports
- 💡 Ideas
- 🎨 Design
- 📖 Examples
- 🔍 Testing
- 💬 Answering questions
- 🌍 Translation
- And more!
Special Recognition
- Top Contributors: Featured in release notes
- Hall of Fame: Exceptional contributors
- Monthly Spotlight: Featured contributors
Community Projects
We love seeing what the community builds with Semantica!
Showcase Your Project
- Create a PR or issue
- Include:
- Project description
- Use case
- Code examples
- Screenshots or demos
- Link to your project
See Community Projects for more details.
Featured Projects
We feature community projects in:
- Documentation
- Blog posts
- Release notes
- Social media
Events and Activities
Community Events
- Monthly Community Calls: (Coming soon)
- Hackathons: (Coming soon)
- Workshops: (Coming soon)
Contributing Events
- Hacktoberfest: October
- 24 Pull Requests: December
- Google Summer of Code: (If applicable)
Learning Resources
Documentation
Examples
External Resources
- Blog posts
- Video tutorials
- Community tutorials
Ways to Contribute
Code
- Fix bugs
- Add features
- Improve performance
- Refactor code
See Contributing Guide for details.
Documentation
- Fix typos
- Improve clarity
- Add examples
- Create tutorials
- Translate docs
Community
- Answer questions
- Help with issues
- Review PRs
- Share use cases
- Organize events
Testing
- Write tests
- Improve coverage
- Report bugs
- Test new features
Getting Started as a Contributor
- Read: Contributing Guide
- Set up: Development environment
- Find: Good first issue (labeled
good-first-issue) - Ask: Questions in Discussions or Discord
- Contribute: Submit your first PR!
Community Guidelines
Do
- ✅ Be respectful and inclusive
- ✅ Help newcomers
- ✅ Give constructive feedback
- ✅ Follow the code of conduct
- ✅ Credit others' work
Don't
- ❌ Be rude or disrespectful
- ❌ Spam or self-promote excessively
- ❌ Share private information
- ❌ Harass or discriminate
- ❌ Violate the code of conduct
Resources
Contact
- Discord: Join our server
- GitHub: Discussions
- Email: semantica-dev@users.noreply.github.com
Thank you for being part of the Semantica community! 🎉