Non-code ways to contribute

You don't need to submit pull requests to contribute to the CodeBuddies community.

On Slack:

• Help each other out with your coding questions.

• Share useful or informative links.

• Award points to other users by @username++ them.

On CodeBuddies.org:

• Start a silent hangout to invite others to cowork with you

• Start a teaching hangout to teach something you know

• Start a collaborative hangout to pair program or work through a tutorial

Joining an organizing team

• Join the #podcast channel if you're interested in producing podcast episodes (cross-posted on YouTube) as an interviewer or video editor

• Join the #cb-newsletter channel if you're interested in helping out with the newsletter or Medium publication

• Join #cb-sponsors-outreach if you're interested in being on the team that reaches out to sponsors

• Join #cb-forum if you're interested in helping grow forum.codebuddies.org as a moderator

On our Open Collective:

• Donate to our Open Collective to support us financially -- or if you know of a company who would like to sponsor, please connect us with them. :) Our finances are 100% transparent on the Open Collective, and will go to expenses like:

  • domain renewal

  • hosting costs

  • upgrading our database hosting

  • upgrading our mailgun plan (for sending transactional emails)

  • affording stickers to send to contributors