1. J and Beyond - May 31, 2013
Sander Potjer - @sanderpotjer
Joomla! Community Leadership Team
Joomla! Volunteers Portal

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CLTgoalsfor2013
GoalA:Launch Joomla Volunteers portal
GoalB:Update community.joomla.org
GoalC: Update extensions.joomla.org
GoalD:Update resources.joomla.org
GoalE:Update template and menu system across all official
Joomla sites
GoalF:Launch templates.joomla.org
GoalG:Improve internationalization of joomla.org
GoalH: Increase the number of Joomla User Groups

3. Joomla Volunteers Portal - J and Beyond 2013 www.joomla.org
CLTgoalsfor2013
GoalA:Launch Joomla Volunteers portal
GoalB:Update community.joomla.org
GoalC: Update extensions.joomla.org
GoalD:Update resources.joomla.org
GoalE:Update template and menu system across all official
Joomla sites
GoalF:Launch templates.joomla.org
GoalG:Improve internationalization of joomla.org
GoalH: Increase the number of Joomla User Groups

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TheIssue

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Joomla!VolunteersPortal
- Match Tasks with Volunteers
- Make it easier and more fun to volunteer
- Provide insights in the work being done
- Recognize and thank our volunteers

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VolunteerProfile
Skills
Contact details
Groups membership
Experience Contribution overview
Local & international
community involvement
Accomplishments /
badges system
Notification management

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GroupsPublic(& private
in some cases)
Group Members
& Roles
DiscussionsFile sharing
Tasks (deadlines, skills,
estimated time needed)
Group info/
documentation
Start a new group
(also for local communities)

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Groups
Involve woman
in Joomla
JED Team
Marketing
Joomla 3 landing page
JUG organizersJRD Team
JoomlaDay organizers
Social media team
... Any Joomla Team

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VolunteerDashboard
Upcoming deadlines
Activity stream
“What can I do” button
Task suggestions
matching skills/interest

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CommunityActivities
Leaderboards
Activity overview
Points System
Motivation to join/keep
contributing
“Thank you!”
Volunteer of
the month
Community insights

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CommunityIdeas
Get feedback
Share your idea
“I want to help”
+1, I like it
Convert into group
and start working

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“Match”area
“looking for someone experienced in
creating sponsorship packages for
JoomlaDays”
Connect people
“looking for someone experienced
in creating Joomla language
installation file”
“looking for native-English
speaker to check English
sponsorship package”

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GettingStartedpage
Step by step guide
to get involved
“Game Rules”
Not limited to just
the Volunteer Portal

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Multilingual
Site available in
multiple languages
Groups can be targeted
on specific language

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TechnicalSolutions
Existing Tools /
Services
Custom Joomla Extension
by Joomla Community
(and add it on github)
Existing Joomla
Extensions

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OtherIdeas
Webinars
Single Sign-On
Yours!

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NextSteps

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Interestedinhelpingout?
sander.potjer@community.joomla.org