Novice

Foundational Technology for a Community Member

Introduction to Trello

• Website: Trello
• Join the Smithy Workspace: Invite to Board
• Start Learning: Getting started with Trello
• Login Information:
  • Username: Register with your email
  • Password: you'll create it when you sign in
• Description: We use this as a Kanban board to allow novice contributors to collaborate on content and to track issues.

Introduction to Slack

• Website: Slack
• Join the Smithy Workspace: Invite to Slack
• Start Learning: Getting Started
• Login Information:
  • Username: Register with your email
  • Password: you'll create it when you sign in
• Description: Slack is our primary communication tool for collaboration. Once you've joined, please subscribe to #innersource_collab.

Introduction to Markdown

• Website: Dillinger
• Start Learning: The Markdown Guide
• Login Information:
  • Username: none required
  • Password: none required
• Description: Markdown is a simple and easy-to-use markup language you can use to format virtually any document.