Joomla! Documentation™

Joomla! Governance

Welcome to the main page of documentation created by the Joomla! Project's leadership for the benefit of our project and its volunteers. The aim is to create public and easy to find policy, procedure, and guideline documentation.

Only JDOC users who are in leadership positions may edit pages found in the "Joomla" namespace. All users may post questions and feedback on each page's corresponding discussion page. If you are a leadership member and need edit rights, please contact...{link forthcoming}.

Policies

• Code of Conduct (COC)
• Joomla! CMS New Feature Life-cyle Management Policy
• Sprint Request Policy
• Leadership Voting Policy

Joomla's Brand Identity

• Brand Identity Elements have been broken up into specific topics. All the pages are linked together for convenience but you should start with the Introduction. The individual elements are as follows: Joomla! Logo, Typography, Background Usage, Signature Usage, Important Notes, and the guidelines for Proper use of the Joomla! name (see under Guidelines below).

Procedures

• Release procedure and checklist

Guidelines

Guidelines are sets of instructions using "best judgement" to provide continuity. They are not meant to be strict rules, but a guide for what the Joomla project considers a best practice.

• Commit Guidelines for CMS Maintainers
• Proper use of the Joomla! name

Translations

• JDOC's Translation Guidelines

Communication Channels

These are the Joomla Project's communication channels. For the best experience and faster responses to questions and comments, please use the appropriate channel.