Articles tagged: MDN meta

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Archive/Meta_docs/Trello The MDN community uses a Trello board to organize and keep track of the things that need to be ...
Contribute_to_docs_that_are_currently_needed If you're interested in contributing to MDN, and you're looking for topics to write new content ...
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Inbox Hi! If you're here, you're probably thinking about contributing a new article to MDN, but you're ...
Learn/How_to_contribute On this page, you'll find everything you need to start helping improve MDN's learning content. ...
Learn/Index Found 184 pages:
MDN The Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) is a wiki on which we document the open Web, Mozilla ...
MDN/About The Mozilla Developer Network (MDN) is an evolving learning platform for Web technologies and ...
MDN/About/Linking_to_MDN We regularly get users asking us questions about how to link to MDN, or even if doing so is ...
MDN/About/MDN_services MDN Services are experimental utilities for web developers designed to fit into existing ...
MDN/About/Promote Love MDN? Help share the open-Web goodness with fellow web developers with material promoting ...
MDN/Community We'd love it if you contribute to MDN, but we'd love it even more if you participate in the MDN ...
MDN/Community/Conversations The "work" of MDN happens on the MDN site, but the "community" also happens through ...
MDN/Community/Doc_sprints This is a guide to organizing a documentation sprint. It contains advice and tips from people ...
MDN/Community/Roles There are a number of roles within the MDN community that have specific responsibilities.
MDN/Community/Roles/Admins Of the roles on MDN, the role of administrator, or admin, is that with the highest permission ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Localization_driver_role An MDN localization driver coordinates and leads documentation activities on MDN for a ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Mentor_role An MDN mentor is a person committed to helping new contributors in a particular topic area and ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Mentor_role/Mentors The MDN community is actively supported by a set of mentors. Mentors are here to help ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Subject-matter_experts This article's purpose is to help writers find the Mozilla developers who have answers for ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Topic_driver_role An MDN topic driver coordinates and leads documentation activities on MDN for a particular topic ...
MDN/Community/Roles/Topic_driver_role/Drivers_and_curators MDN documentation is now being coordinated and driven (sometimes called "shepherded") by ...
MDN/Community/Whats_happening MDN is brought to you by the Mozilla Developer Network community. Here are some ways to that we ...
MDN/Community/Working_in_community A major part of contributing to MDN documentation on any significant scale is knowing how to ...
MDN/Contribute The guides listed here cover all aspects of contributing to MDN, including style guides, guides ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor The WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) editor that is offered by the Mozilla Developer ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Basics The built-in WYSIWYG editor on MDN is designed to make it as easy as possible to create, edit, ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Images It's frequently useful to include images in articles. Images may be screenshots, examples of ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Links Links not only among many documents, but within a single document are a crucial component to any ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Redirects Sometimes you need to have a page that simply redirects to another page, or to a section of ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Source_mode MDN's editor has a prominent button that gives you the ability to switch into source editing ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Syntax_highlighting When you add a code example to an article on MDN, it's helpful to enable syntax highlighting, to ...
MDN/Contribute/Editor/Tables Tables are a useful way to present information; this article covers how to create and maintain ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines These guides provide details on how MDN documentation should be written and formatted, as well ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines/Best_practices This article describes recommended ways of working with content on MDN. These guidelines ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines/Code_samples The biggest advantage to adhering to these guidelines is that it will foster consistency across ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines/CSS_style_guide MDN has many built-in global styles available for use when styling and laying out articles — ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines/Does_this_belong_on_MDN If you're preparing to document something, you may be trying to decide whether to put the ...
MDN/Contribute/Guidelines/Writing_style_guide To present documentation in an organized, standardized, and easy-to-read manner, the Mozilla ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto These articles provide step-by-step guides to accomplishing specific goals when contributing to MDN.
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Convert_code_samples_to_be_live Live samples, which let you see what a sample's output looks like, make documentation more ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Create_and_edit_pages The two most common tasks on MDN, which almost any MDN contributor will eventually perform, are ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Create_an_interactive_exercise_to_help_learning_the_web When learning the web, it's important to rely on active learning content. Such content is made ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Create_an_MDN_account To make any changes to content on MDN, you need an MDN profile. Don't worry, you don't need a ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Create_learning_pathways A learning pathway is basically a set of articles to read and exercises to complete in order to ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Document_a_CSS_property Little by little new properties are added to CSS. The MDN CSS Reference needs to be kept ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Document_a_CSS_property/Property_template Description of the property. It must start by "The xyz CSS property" followed by a one-sentence ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Document_Mozilla_projects This document attempts to explain the process by which you should document Mozilla related ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Do_an_editorial_review This article describes how to do an editorial review, thereby helping to ensure that MDN's ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Do_a_technical_review This article describes how to perform a technical review, thereby helping to ensure that MDN's ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Link_a_GitHub_account Because Mozilla's Persona authentication system is being shut down, all users who wish to ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Recruit_a_technical_reviewer Finding someone who is not only expert enough but has the time to and is willing to help by ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Report_a_problem Now and then, you may run into problems while using MDN. Whether it's a problem with site ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Resolve_a_dev-doc-needed_bug Bugzilla is a web-based application that is used to track all changes to all Mozilla software ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Set_the_summary_for_a_page You can define the summary of a page on MDN, to be used in various ways, including in search ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag This page explains the best way to tag pages so that our readers can find information and we can ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Tag_JavaScript_pages Tagging consists of adding meta-information to pages so that related content can be grouped, for ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Update_the_CSS_JSON_DB Several characteristics of a CSS property, like its syntax or if it can be animated, are ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_an_API_reference This guide takes you through all you need to know to write an API reference on MDN.
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_an_API_reference/Find_info_in_specifications This article will help you find and understand the specifications that describe Web ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_an_API_reference/Information_contained_in_a_WebIDL_file When writing documentation about an API, the sources of information are many: the specifications ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_an_article_to_help_learn_about_the_Web This article explains how to write pages for the Learning Area.
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_a_new_entry_in_the_Glossary The MDN glossary is the place where we define all the terminology, jargon, and abbreviations ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_interface_reference_documentation This article demonstrates how to create properly-formatted and useful documentation for Mozilla ...
MDN/Contribute/Howto/Write_interface_reference_documentation/Sample_interface_document Implemented by: @mozilla.org/cookie-monster;1. To create an instance, use:
MDN/Contribute/Localize MDN is used by people all over the world as a reference and guide to Web technologies, as well ...
MDN/Contribute/Localize/Localization_projects All localization and translation work on MDN is done by an amazing community of volunteers. This ...
MDN/Contribute/Localize/Starting_a_localization Localizations of MDN content help extend MDN’s reach to many more web developers and potential ...
MDN/Contribute/Localize/Translating_pages This article is a basic guide to translating content on MDN, including both the mechanics of ...
MDN/Contribute/Persona_sign-in Currently, MDN lets contributors sign in using two different authentication providers: Mozilla ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes The MDN documentation project is enormous; there are a vast number of technologies we cover ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes/Agile The MDN staff team applies an agile process to prioritize and manage projects and tasks, for ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes/Cross-team_collaboration_tactics One thing that we've learned at MDN is that when the development team and the documentation team ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes/Documentation_bugs One of the main ways that that the MDN writing team gets requests for new documentation or ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes/Plans The MDN community sometimes is tasked with large documentation projects—that is, large amounts ...
MDN/Contribute/Processes/Requesting_elevated_privileges Some tools or operations on MDN require elevated access privileges not available to ordinary users.
MDN/Contribute/Structures Throughout MDN, there are various document structures that are used repeatedly, to provide ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Banners_and_notices Sometimes, an article needs a special notice added to it. This might happen if the page covers ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Compatibility_tables We have standardized the appearance of compatibility tables for our open web documentation; that ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Live_samples MDN supports turning sample code displayed in articles into running samples the reader can look ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Live_samples/Simple_live_sample_demo This is a very simple example showing you how to do a live demo in MDN. For more information, ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Macros The Kuma platform on which MDN runs provides a powerful macro system, KumaScript, which makes it ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Page_types There are a number of types of pages that are used repeatedly on MDN. This article describes ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Quicklinks MDN supports adding quicklinks to pages; these are boxes containing a potentially hierarchical ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Screencasts This will eventually be a full guide to making screencasts on MDN. For now, it's just a link to ...
MDN/Contribute/Structures/Specification_tables Every reference page on MDN should provide information about the specification or specifications ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools MDN offers a number of features that make it easier to track progress, manage content, and keep ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Add-ons_and_plug-ins Members of the MDN community have launched many fun and/or useful projects to create tools, ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Content_kits MDN Content Kits are subject-based collections of technical resources to help you host a local ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Document_parameters MDN's Kuma wiki platform doesn't have a central API. Instead, our general approach is to offer ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Feeds The MDN wiki offers a number of feeds that you can use to monitor the site.
MDN/Contribute/Tools/KumaScript On the Kuma platform that powers MDN, the template system for automating aspects of content on ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/KumaScript/Troubleshooting DocumentParsingError errors appear when KumaScript has trouble understanding something in the ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Page_deletion Only MDN administrators are able to delete pages. As a non-admin user, you can request that a ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Page_moving The page move tool lets an editor change the URL or slug of a document, and all its sub-pages, ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Page_regeneration Because MDN caches rendered content for performance reasons, changes made to source material ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Page_watching A great way to stay involved with content on MDN that you care about is to subscribe to pages, ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/PUT_API The MDN wiki provides an experimental HTTP PUT API for updating documents in whole or by section.
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Revision_dashboard The revision dashboard is a feature of the Mozilla Developer Network wiki which lets you look at ...
MDN/Contribute/Tools/Sample_server While MDN's Kuma platform provides a built-in live sample system for presenting simple (and even ...