Introduction

From its very core, Joomla is designed and built to help bring people together. It is centered on simplicity and ease of use. For these reasons we have a certain way of thinking as we approach Joomla development.

Objectives

• To continue to offer a stable and reliable platform for our current and future user base.
• To make innovation

Backward compatibility for any software platform is a high priority.  Clean, maintainable code is also a high priority for any software platform.  Sadly, in practice, these two ideals are often at odds.  Providing backward compatibility support makes software more complex and less maintainable.  The Joomla project's policy for addressing these

There are many ways to help with the on-going effort to improve Joomla.

Volunteer Your Time

Most of the work for the Joomla! project is done by unpaid volunteers. The major areas where volunteers can get involved are listed below.

• Help with the support forums by joining the Sites and Infrastructure Working Group.
• Help translate Joomla! into one of the

Landing page for the JBS.

Should be roughly based on http://docs.joomla.org/Bug_Squad

Introduce a summary of what the JBS is.  For newbies the next step is to align themselves with one or more teams.  In each team page there should be a list of resources (links to tutorials on how to get started, etc).

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