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'''Note:''' If you're interested in contributing to end-user documentation for Firefox, look under the [[Stewards/Support|Support]] area.
'''Note:''' If you're interested in contributing to end-user documentation for Firefox, look under the [[Stewards/Support|Support]] area.


* 1. [https://developer.mozilla.org/Special:UserRegistration Create an account on MDN]. Don't use a valuable password, because it will be emailed to you (platform limitation, sorry!).
# [https://developer.mozilla.org/Special:UserRegistration Create an account on MDN]. Don't use a valuable password, because it will be emailed to you (platform limitation, sorry!).
 
# See [https://developer.mozilla.org/Project:en/How_to_Help How to help] and [https://developer.mozilla.org/Project:en/Getting_started Getting started] for starting points.
* 2. Edit articles that need help. Look for tags like NeedsTechnicalReview or NeedsExample. Once the page is fixed, remove the tag.
# Edit articles that need help. Look for tags like NeedsTechnicalReview or NeedsExample. Once the page is fixed, remove the tag.
 
# Join the [http://www.mozilla.org/about/forums/#dev-mdc dev-mdc] forum (as a mailing list, Usenet group or Google group) for news and announcements, and drop into the #devmo channel on irc.mozilla.org for real-time help.
Suggestion: In addition to just documenting these steps, look for a simple 5-minute task that someone can take to get started (for example, signing up for Bugzilla if they are interested in coding) and also figure out where in the process you can add a mentor to help people.


=Establish Goals and Metrics=
=Establish Goals and Metrics=
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