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Let us know what you think on email, on the forum, or in-world. If it's not working for you, try to get help there. If it is working for you, try helping someone who isn't having as much luck as you are.
Let us know what you think on email, on the forum, or in-world. If it's not working for you, try to get help there. If it is working for you, try helping someone who's having trouble.


== Mailing List ==
== Mailing List ==
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[[OpenSource-Dev|OpenSource-Dev Mailing List]] ([https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensource-dev subscribe]) - mailing list for discussing the development of the Second Life viewer. You may also want to search the [https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/ OpenSource-Dev archives].
[[OpenSource-Dev|OpenSource-Dev Mailing List]] ([https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensource-dev subscribe]) - mailing list for discussing the development of the Second Life viewer. You may also want to search the [https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/opensource-dev/ OpenSource-Dev archives].


== Forum ==
== Issue Tracker ==
 
If you are having issues getting things built, and you just want to ask a quick question, please ask it in one of the "[http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/forums/open-source?view=all Open-Source]" forums.
 
== JIRA ==


If you run into issues, look through the bug database and see if a bug has been filed. If not, file the bug.
If you run into issues, look through the bug database and see if a bug has been filed. If not, file the bug.
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[http://jira.secondlife.com Second Life JIRA] is the place to submit bug reports, reproductions and patches for issues relating to the open source viewer.
[http://jira.secondlife.com Second Life JIRA] is the place to submit bug reports, reproductions and patches for issues relating to the open source viewer.


== Wiki ==
== In Second Life ==
You're soaking in it...
=== Locations ===
The [[Hippotropolis]] region is a gathering place for developers and residents interested in improving the Second Life Viewer. [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Hippotropolis/190/65/38/ Teleport] to the Linden Open Source Project headquarters.


This is the place to post documentation, more indepth discussions, and various projects
=== Meetings ===


== IRC ==
See [[Project Snowstorm/Meetings]] for open source related meetings.
Internet Relay Chat - your instant way to communicate, using the [http://freenode.net/ Freenode] IRC network.
* <nowiki>#opensl</nowiki> - irc://irc.freenode.net/opensl General open source viewer discussion and development channel
* <nowiki>#opensl-jira</nowiki> - irc://irc.freenode.net/opensl-jira Real time tracking of all Jira entries
* If you don't have an IRC client, you can access these channels using Freenode's [http://webchat.freenode.net/ web-based interface].


== In-World Groups ==
=== Groups ===
; SL Open Source Contributors : people who have made contributions of code, testing, documentation, or community support for the open source viewer.  Provides access to the {{SLurl|region=Hippo Hollow|x=206|y=134|z=26|title=Hippo Hollow Sandbox}}
; SL Open Source Contributors : people who have made contributions of code, testing, documentation, or community support for the open source viewer.  Provides access to the {{SLurl|region=Hippo Hollow|x=206|y=134|z=26|title=Hippo Hollow Sandbox}}
; Second Life Beta : To organize, brainstorm, and talk about testing of Second Life Server in BETA.  Let's get together and make some incredible things happen!  Everyone is welcome :)) Server BETA testing is done on the grid ADITI. Instructions for connecting to ADITI can be found here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Preview_Grid - ADITI Status: http://bit.ly/ADITI_notes
; Second Life Beta : To organize, brainstorm, and talk about testing of Second Life Server in BETA.  Let's get together and make some incredible things happen!  Everyone is welcome :)) Server BETA testing is done on the grid ADITI. Instructions for connecting to ADITI can be found here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Preview_Grid - ADITI Status: http://bit.ly/ADITI_notes
=== Resident-Run Groups ===
==== Active groups ====
; AW Groupies : In-world discussion of [[Architecture Working Group]] plus [[AW_Groupies|wiki webpages]]
; Second Life Source Developers : A group who use their real life programing skills to make SL a better place with open source releases from Linden Lab.
; Second Life Viewer 2.0 : Help each others to learn how to use the new viewer. Join to get informed! Feel free to ask us!
==== Apparently inactive groups ====
; Beta Viewer: Live Grid : This group is to provide an in game forum in which to discuss the Beta Viewer: Live Grid releases that Linden Lab provides. Discussion in this group is to remain on topic of the client itself. There is a near zero tolerance for complaining. If there is something wrong with the Beta Viewer, discuss it, document it, report it. If there is something wrong with the Production Viewer, please goto Help on your file bar and select Report Bug... then follow the directions.
; Aware of the SL Issue Tracker : To promote awareness of the Second Life [[issue tracker]].
; Hack SL : "Whether you're a good hacker or a bad hacker, or simply a chaotic-neutral hacker, the undenyable fact is that the source is now open, and whether or not you have good intentions, you have full access to the code and the client.  Come join us and figure out new and exciting ways to either fix or break SL so we can strengthen the community through fire and aloe!"
; JIRA and SLDev Fanclub : "For all thoses techno-nerdo-geeky of SLDev  enjoying the public secondlife JIRA, meta-issueing, bug-triage and much more... Trying to organize unofficial bug-triage and  bogus-bug hunting party!"
; OpenSL : "Open Second Life viewer #opensl on freenode [[Open Source Portal]]"


== In-World Locations ==
== Wiki ==
The [[Hippotropolis]] region is a gathering place for developers and residents interested in improving the Second Life Viewer. [http://slurl.com/secondlife/Hippotropolis/190/65/38/ Teleport] to the Linden Open Source Project headquarters.
You're soaking in it...
 
== Weekly In-world Meeting ==
 
Each week, the [[Open Source Meeting]] is held on a Tuesday and Thursday at 2PM SLT to discuss open source issues.


Oz Linden also holds regular [[User:Oz_Linden/Office_Hours|Office Hours]].
This is the place to post documentation, more in-depth discussions, and various projects

Latest revision as of 06:17, 10 October 2017

Let us know what you think on email, on the forum, or in-world. If it's not working for you, try to get help there. If it is working for you, try helping someone who's having trouble.

Mailing List

OpenSource-Dev Mailing List (subscribe) - mailing list for discussing the development of the Second Life viewer. You may also want to search the OpenSource-Dev archives.

Issue Tracker

If you run into issues, look through the bug database and see if a bug has been filed. If not, file the bug.

Second Life JIRA is the place to submit bug reports, reproductions and patches for issues relating to the open source viewer.

In Second Life

Locations

The Hippotropolis region is a gathering place for developers and residents interested in improving the Second Life Viewer. Teleport to the Linden Open Source Project headquarters.

Meetings

See Project Snowstorm/Meetings for open source related meetings.

Groups

SL Open Source Contributors
people who have made contributions of code, testing, documentation, or community support for the open source viewer. Provides access to the Hippo Hollow Sandbox🖈
Second Life Beta
To organize, brainstorm, and talk about testing of Second Life Server in BETA. Let's get together and make some incredible things happen! Everyone is welcome :)) Server BETA testing is done on the grid ADITI. Instructions for connecting to ADITI can be found here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Preview_Grid - ADITI Status: http://bit.ly/ADITI_notes

Wiki

You're soaking in it...

This is the place to post documentation, more in-depth discussions, and various projects