Re: [gallery] Component contribution volunteers

Thanks, Eric!  I'm really excited about getting going on this.

I'm not going to have time this week, but am planning on it next.  If you
need me to move faster than I am, feel free to prod me.  :-)

Anna Belle


On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Eric Eggert <ee@w3.org> wrote:

> [Note: Although this will end up in an public archived mailing list, at
> this stage we are unable to take submissions from the general public. A
> public call for contribution is sent out at a later stage.]
>
> Hi Anna Belle, Howard and Andrew, volunteers for the Components Gallery
> (or whatever the name will be in the end).
>
> It is good to have you three on board to get this going. First things
> first: I have created a rough document on the submission requirements for
> the gallery. Your feedback is very welcome.
>
> https://github.com/w3c/wai-components-gallery/wiki/Submission-criteria
>
> You should already be able to login to the tool using your W3C account
> here:
>
> https://www.w3.org/blog/wai-components-gallery/wp-admin/
>
> You should find Frameworks, Templates and Widgets as content types (top
> level menu items) on the left. Tags, Vendors and Licenses are taxonomies
> and shared between the three content types.
>
> So if you want to submit a new widget, for example, navigate to the new
> widget page (”Widgets -> Add New”) and fill out the form. Feel free to try
> it out with dummy content if you like.
>
> If you come across a vendor or license that is not currently in the
> list(s), feel free to add them by hovering over the top-right corner of the
> sections with your mouse. A faint (+) button appears. Click it and you get
> an input field where you can specify a name. [I will make this properly
> accessible ASAP.]
>
> It should be pretty straight forward. If you have any questions, feel free
> to write me a mail and if needed we can specify a phone meeting early next
> week.
>
> Todo:
>
>    -
>
>    *Familiarize yourself with the Wordpress instance*, please report if
>    you can’t see something (best with screenshot) or if you have other issues.
>    The best place is Github, I think:
>    https://github.com/w3c/wai-components-gallery/issues/new?title=[wp]
>    -
>
>    *Have a look at the “submission criteria”* and feel free to send in
>    suggestions for this as well. This will be continuously updated while we
>    collect data for the tool, as we will get a better feeling on what we need
>    to specify while collecting the data.
>    https://github.com/w3c/wai-components-gallery/issues/new?title=[submission%20criteria]
>    <https://github.com/w3c/wai-components-gallery/issues/new?title=%5Bsubmission%20criteria%5D>
>
> I hope this helps as a first information package.
>
> Best,
> Eric
>
> --
>
> Eric Eggert
> Web Accessibility Specialist
> Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
>