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It is possible to contribute to Nix(OS) in different ways:
It is possible to contribute to Nix(OS) in different ways:
* Contributing to Nix
* Contributing to Nix
* [[Contributing#Contributing to Nixpkgs|Contributing to Nixpkgs]] (see below)
* Contributing to the documentation
* Contributing to the documentation
* [[Contributing#Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki|Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki]] (see below)
* [[Help:Contributing|Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki]] (see below)
* [[Contributing#Contributing to Nixpkgs|Contributing to Nixpkgs]] (see below)


== Contributing to Nix ==
== Contributing to Nix ==
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== Contributing to Nixpkgs ==
== Contributing to Nixpkgs ==
:''See also: [[Nixpkgs/Contributing]]'' <!--- TODO: import MediaWiki templates, such as See_also --->
Contributing to [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Nixpkgs], the package repository for the [https://nixos.org/ Nix package manager],  helps maintain and improve the ecosystem of software available to Nix users.  
Contributing to [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Nixpkgs], the package repository for the [https://nixos.org/ Nix package manager],  helps maintain and improve the ecosystem of software available to Nix users.  


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== Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki ==
== Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki ==
{{main|NixOS Wiki:Contributing to the wiki}}


=== Contributing to the content ===
Any [[Special:CreateAccount|registered account]] can contribute to the wiki either in the form of content, or changes to its infrastructure. Articles can be edited by adding new information, reformatting the existing one or updating outdated facts. The infrastructure is managed through the GitHub repository, and all proposals are discussed there. You can read more about this on the [[NixOS Wiki:Contributing to the wiki]] page.
 
* Read and adhere the NixOS [[Manual of Style]] to ensure consistency across the wiki.
* Consider browsing the [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Special:SpecialPages Special Pages] directory which contains useful links for understanding the Wiki's structure and for finding things to improve or create.  
* Join the relevant [[MatrixRooms|Matrix room]]
 
=== Contributing to the infrastructure ===
 
The configuration is hosted on [https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-wiki-infra/ GitHub]. Discussions take place there, as well as in the [[MatrixRooms|Matrix room]], and during the documentation team meetings, which are public.
 
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