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<appendix id='resources'>
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<title>Contributing to the Yocto Project</title>
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<section id='resources-intro'>
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<title>Introduction</title>
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<para>
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The Yocto Project team is happy for people to experiment with the Yocto Project.
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A number of places exist to find help if you run into difficulties or find bugs.
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To find out how to download source code,
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see the "<ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#local-yp-release'>Yocto Project Release</ulink>"
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list item in The Yocto Project Development Manual.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id='resources-bugtracker'>
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<title>Tracking Bugs</title>
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<para>
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If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report them using the
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Bugzilla application at <ulink url='http://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/'></ulink>.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id='resources-mailinglist'>
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<title>Mailing lists</title>
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<para>
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To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing lists, click on the following URLs and follow the instructions:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para><emphasis>
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<ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto-announce'></ulink></emphasis>:
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Use this list to receive offical Yocto Project announcements for developments and
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to learn about Yocto Project milestones.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto'></ulink></emphasis>:
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Use this list to monitor Yocto Project development discussions, ask questions, and
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get help.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/poky'></ulink></emphasis>:
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Use this list to monitor discussions about the Yocto Project build system Poky,
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ask questions, and get help.</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id='resources-irc'>
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<title>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)</title>
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<para>
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Two IRC channels on freenode are available for the Yocto Project and Poky discussions:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para><filename>#yocto</filename></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><filename>#poky</filename></para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id='resources-links'>
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<title>Links</title>
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<para>
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Following is a list of resources you will find helpful:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://yoctoproject.org'>The Yocto Project website</ulink>:
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</emphasis> The home site for the Yocto Project.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.openedhand.com/'>OpenedHand</ulink>:</emphasis>
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The company where the Yocto Project build system Poky was first developed.
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OpenedHand has since been acquired by Intel Corporation.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.intel.com/'>Intel Corporation</ulink>:</emphasis>
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The company who acquired OpenedHand in 2008 and continues development on the
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Yocto Project.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.openembedded.org/'>OpenEmbedded</ulink>:</emphasis>
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The upstream, generic, embedded distribution the Yocto Project build system (Poky) derives
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from and to which it contributes.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://developer.berlios.de/projects/bitbake/'>
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BitBake</ulink>:</emphasis> The tool used to process Yocto Project metadata.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://bitbake.berlios.de/manual/'>
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BitBake User Manual</ulink>:</emphasis> A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool.
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://pimlico-project.org/'>Pimlico</ulink>:</emphasis>
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A suite of lightweight Personal Information Management (PIM) applications designed
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primarily for handheld and mobile devices.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://wiki.qemu.org/Index.html'>QEMU</ulink>:
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</emphasis> An open source machine emulator and virtualizer.</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id='resources-contributions'>
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<title>Contributions</title>
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<para>
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The Yocto Project gladly accepts contributions.
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You can submit changes to the project either by creating and sending pull requests,
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or by submitting patches through email.
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For information on how to do both, see the
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"<ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#how-to-submit-a-change'>How to Submit a Change</ulink>"
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section in The Yocto Project Development Manual.
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</para>
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</section>
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