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Why contribute?

The success of any open-source project lies with the community contributing its collective energy, knowledge, enthusiasm, and effort. The KnowledgeBase is a resource developed and monitored by the DSpace user community to benefit potential, new and existing DSpace users.

Who can contribute?

You do not need to be a developer or even DSpace expert to contribute. If you have experience using DSpace or know a lot about a particular feature or functionality or if you know how to communicate information effectively, we welcome your contribution.

What is the goal of the KnowledgeBase? 

How can you contribute?

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Improve entry level experience, show what technologies can do - what it is, why do I need it, DSpace vs. Fedora - why chose one over the other, use cases examples, how to set up a repo and get started.

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How does the KnowledgeBase work?

Collaboratively develop on-line materials (similar to Ruby's RailGuides: http://guides.rubyonrails.org/). Each topic will have: (a) Screencast, (b) Text-based Guide, (c) Powerpoint slides, and, if available (d) link to relevant video/webinar.

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