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Join the thriving Motanamy developer community. Connect with fellow developers, share knowledge, and contribute to the platform's growth.
Community Overview
The Motanamy community is a vibrant ecosystem of developers, designers, and technology enthusiasts working together to build amazing applications and plugins. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, you'll find support, inspiration, and opportunities to contribute.
Getting Started with Community
Create Your Profile
- Sign Up at community.motanamy.com
- Complete Your Profile with your skills, interests, and experience
- Join Groups that match your interests (EA Development, SA Development, Plugin Development, etc.)
- Introduce Yourself in the welcome forum
Community Guidelines
Be Respectful
- Treat all community members with respect and kindness
- Use inclusive language and avoid discriminatory content
- Respect different opinions and experiences
Be Helpful
- Share knowledge and help others when you can
- Provide constructive feedback
- Acknowledge helpful contributions
Be Collaborative
- Work together on projects and solutions
- Share your work and contribute to open source
- Participate in discussions and events
Follow Platform Rules
- No spam or self-promotion
- Respect intellectual property rights
- Report violations to moderators
Community Platforms
Developer Forums
Our primary discussion platform for technical questions, bug reports, and feature requests.
Forum Categories
Getting Started
- Welcome and introductions
- Installation and setup help
- Basic development questions
Platform Development
- EA development discussions
- SA development discussions
- OS development discussions
- Cross-platform development
Plugin Development
- Plugin architecture and design
- API integration questions
- Testing and deployment
- Marketplace submissions
API and SDK
- REST API questions
- SDK usage and issues
- Authentication problems
- Rate limiting and quotas
UI/UX Design
- Component library discussions
- Design system questions
- Accessibility considerations
- User experience patterns
Tools and IDE
- IDE setup and configuration
- CLI tool questions
- Build and deployment tools
- Development workflow
Showcase
- Project showcases
- Plugin announcements
- Success stories
- Code examples
Discord Server
Real-time chat for instant discussions and community events.
Channels
#general - General discussion and announcements #help - Quick questions and support #random - Off-topic conversations #ea-dev - Enterprise Application development #sa-dev - Standalone Application development #os-dev - Operating System development #plugins - Plugin development discussions #jobs - Job postings and career discussions #events - Community events and meetups
Voice Channels
- General Voice - Casual conversations
- Help Desk - Live coding help sessions
- Presentations - Community presentations and demos
- Collaboration - Group work sessions
GitHub Organization
Contribute to open source projects and collaborate on code.
Repositories
Core Projects
- motanamy/sdk - Official SDKs
- motanamy/ui-components - UI component library
- motanamy/cli - Command-line tools
Community Projects
- motanamy/examples - Code examples and templates
- motanamy/plugins - Community plugin showcase
- motanamy/tools - Development tools and utilities
Learning Resources
- motanamy/tutorials - Tutorial source code
- motanamy/workshop - Workshop materials
- motanamy/docs - Documentation source
Stack Overflow
Technical Q&A with the Motanamy community.
Tagging Guidelines
Use these tags when asking questions:
motanamy- General Motanamy questionsmotanamy-ea- Enterprise Application specificmotanamy-sa- Standalone Application specificmotanamy-os- Operating System specificmotanamy-plugin- Plugin developmentmotanamy-api- API integration questionsmotanamy-sdk- SDK usage questions
Contributing to Motanamy
Open Source Contributions
Finding Issues to Work On
- Browse GitHub Issues - Look for issues labeled "good first issue" or "help wanted"
- Check Project Boards - See what's planned for upcoming releases
- Join Working Groups - Participate in focused development efforts
Contribution Process
- Fork the Repository - Create your own copy of the project
- Create a Branch - Work on a feature branch
- Make Changes - Implement your contribution
- Write Tests - Ensure your changes are tested
- Submit Pull Request - Open a PR with your changes
- Code Review - Address reviewer feedback
- Merge - Your contribution gets merged
Code of Conduct
All contributors must follow our code of conduct:
- Be respectful and inclusive
- Focus on constructive feedback
- Give credit where due
- Help maintain project quality
Documentation Contributions
Help improve our documentation by:
- Fixing typos and errors
- Adding missing information
- Creating tutorials and guides
- Translating content
- Improving examples
Plugin Marketplace
Share your plugins with the community:
- Submit plugins to the marketplace
- Write plugin documentation
- Provide support for your plugins
- Update plugins with new features
Learning and Education
Learning Paths
Beginner Path
- Complete the getting started tutorial
- Build your first "Hello World" plugin
- Learn basic API integration
- Join a community project
Intermediate Path
- Master platform-specific development
- Learn advanced plugin patterns
- Contribute to open source projects
- Build complex applications
Advanced Path
- Lead community projects
- Mentor other developers
- Contribute to core platform
- Speak at community events
Workshops and Events
Monthly Workshops
- Plugin Development Workshop - Learn to build plugins
- API Integration Workshop - Master API usage
- UI/UX Workshop - Design better interfaces
- Performance Workshop - Optimize applications
Hackathons
- Monthly Hackathons - 48-hour coding challenges
- Themed Hackathons - Focused on specific technologies
- Global Hackathon - Annual worldwide event
Conferences
- Motanamy Developer Conference - Annual flagship event
- Regional Meetups - Local developer gatherings
- Virtual Conferences - Online events and webinars
Certification Program
Earn recognition for your Motanamy expertise:
Certified Motanamy Developer
- Platform fundamentals
- Plugin development
- API integration
- Best practices
Certified Plugin Specialist
- Advanced plugin patterns
- Marketplace submission
- Plugin monetization
- Support and maintenance
Certified Enterprise Developer
- Enterprise architecture
- Security best practices
- Scalability patterns
- Compliance requirements
Community Resources
Newsletters
- Weekly Digest - Community news and updates
- Technical Newsletter - In-depth technical content
- Job Newsletter - Career opportunities
Blogs and Media
- Community Blog - User-contributed articles
- Official Blog - Platform updates and tutorials
- YouTube Channel - Video tutorials and talks
- Podcast - Developer interviews and discussions
Support Resources
- Community Support - Peer-to-peer help
- Official Support - Professional assistance
- Documentation - Self-service resources
- Training - Structured learning programs
Recognition and Rewards
Achievement System
Earn badges and recognition for community contributions:
Contributor Badges
- First PR merged
- 10 issues resolved
- 50 forum posts
- 100 helpful answers
Expert Badges
- Plugin published
- Tutorial written
- Workshop led
- Bug bounty winner
Leadership Badges
- Core contributor
- Community manager
- Mentor
- Speaker
Rewards Program
- Swag - T-shirts, stickers, and merchandise
- Conference Tickets - Free or discounted event access
- Premium Features - Early access to new features
- Monetary Rewards - For significant contributions
Hall of Fame
Celebrate top community contributors:
- Most helpful answers
- Most plugins published
- Most GitHub contributions
- Community choice awards
Getting Help
Where to Ask Questions
- Check Documentation - Search existing resources first
- Search Community - Look for similar questions
- Ask in Forums - Post detailed questions
- Join Discord - Get real-time help
- Contact Support - For official assistance
How to Ask Good Questions
Be Specific
- Include platform version and environment details
- Provide code examples and error messages
- Describe what you've tried
Provide Context
- Explain your goal and use case
- Share relevant code snippets
- Include screenshots when helpful
Follow Up
- Update your post with solutions
- Mark helpful answers
- Share what worked for you
Support Tiers
Community Support (Free)
- Forums and Discord
- Community documentation
- Peer-to-peer help
Developer Support (Paid)
- Priority forum responses
- Direct email support
- Phone support
- SLA guarantees
Enterprise Support (Premium)
- Dedicated success manager
- On-site training
- Custom development
- 24/7 support
Code of Conduct
Our Commitment
Motanamy is committed to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, level of experience, nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation.
Standards
Acceptable Behavior
- Using welcoming and inclusive language
- Respecting differing viewpoints and experiences
- Gracefully accepting constructive criticism
- Focusing on what is best for the community
- Showing empathy towards other community members
Unacceptable Behavior
- Harassment, intimidation, or discrimination
- Offensive comments or jokes
- Personal or political attacks
- Public or private harassment
- Publishing others' private information
- Other conduct deemed inappropriate
Enforcement
Community moderators will enforce this code of conduct. Violations may result in:
- Warning
- Temporary ban
- Permanent ban
- Reporting to authorities (for severe violations)
Reporting
To report violations:
- Email community@motanamy.com
- Use the report feature in forums/Discord
- Contact a community moderator directly
The Motanamy community is more than just a group of developers—it's a collaborative ecosystem where innovation thrives. Join us in building the future of application development!