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Here are some suggestions for getting started and welcome to the project.

Read the overview pages for each subproject and decide where you'd like to get involved.

• Contribute new ideas for improving Tuscany subprojects.
• Answer questions posted to the mailing list.
• Contribute to the FAQ under each subproject or to the wiki website.
• Contribute to the user or developer documentation for each subproject on the Tuscany Wiki (http://cwiki.apache.org/TUSCANYWIKI^{Image Modified})
• Investigate bugs that have been reported and provide patches.
• Help with development for the next release of Apache Tuscany subprojects. For example, the Java developer guide is here

If in doubt about where to start, send a note to the mailing list and mention your area of interest.

Please note that a single mailing list is used for all the subprojects.

The Tuscany community also gets together on IRC. The IRC server is irc.freenode.net and the channel is #tuscany.
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Help is a good source of information on understanding IRC chats.
The following are some IRC chat clients:

• mIRC http://www.mirc.com/^{Image Modified}
• Trillian http://www.ceruleanstudios.com/^{Image Modified}
• Pidgin http://www.pidgin.im/^{Image Modified}

If you are not familiar with Apache, you can read more about how Apache works at this link.