Do you have aspirations of contributing to the Drupal community, but are unsure what to expect? Have you read the documentation and feel like you still don't know how or where to contribute?

In this session, two long-time Drupal contributors will help you fill in the gaps in the documentation as you make your journey as a first-time contributor.

We will discuss topics including issue queue management, the credit system, invisible priorities, and how to make the most of your experience.

Help avoid pitfalls and stress, and increase your readiness for the road ahead by hearing stories and learning from the mistakes of your fellow contributors.

Learning Objectives

- Participate in the Drupal issue queue
- Avoid any typical pitfalls and set expectations
- Contribute to Drupal development and discussions in a meaningful way

Prerequisites

Attendees will get the most out of this session if they come with an open mind and a desire to learn more about how the Drupal community works together.

Synopsis

Considering contributing to Drupal but unsure where to start? This session will will provide an overview of how the process works and what to expect.