Core Team Handbook

This handbook is a guide to serving on the core team of the Mattermost open source project, which includes making contributions both as a volunteer contributor from the community and as a paid staff member of Mattermost, Inc.

Please consider this handbook - along with all our documentation - as a work-in-progress and constantly updating to best achieve our shared mission.

Development Process

This section has moved to the Mattermost Handbook.

Release Process

This section has moved to the Mattermost Handbook.

Community Process

• Mattermost Community
• Bugs, Feature Ideas, Troubleshooting
  • How Improvements Are Made to Mattermost
  • Drafting a Ticket for New Features
  • GitHub Issues Workflow
• Help Wanted Tickets
• Community Playbook
• How to run a Hackathon

Product Management Handbook

This section has moved to the Mattermost Handbook.

Core Developer Handbook

• Support Handbook
  • General Questions For Any Issues
  • Mattermost Is Not Working / The Server Keeps Dying
  • Database Issues
  • WebSocket Issues
  • LDAP Issues
  • TLS/SSL Issues
  • GitLab Issues
• Engineer Onboarding Timeline & Expectations

Documentation Style Guide

• Documentation Guidelines
  • General Guidelines
  • Document Structure
  • Grammar, Spelling, and Mechanics
  • ReStructuredText Markup
• User Interface Text Guidelines

Joining the Team

• About Mattermost
• Working at Mattermost
  • Work Anywhere
  • Paid Time Off
  • Benefits
  • MatterCon
• Security Policies
• Security Release Process
• Onboarding
  • Getting Started Checklist
  • Channels
  • Meetings
  • Mindsets
  • Terminology
  • Training
  • Mattermost Avatar
  • Mattermost Teams and Naming Conventions
• People Ops
  • Office Address
  • Letter of Employment
  • Regular Compensation
• Staff Developers
  • Responsibilities
  • Requirements
  • Levels
  • Hiring Process
  • Audition
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Marketing

This section has moved to the Mattermost Handbook.

Partners

• Mattermost Partner Programs
  • Mattermost Authorized Partner Program
  • Mattermost Value-Added Reseller Program
  • Mattermost Deployment Solutions Partner Program
  • Partner Directory
  • Partner Evaluation License
  • Mattermost Partner Program FAQ

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