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=== How do I access the other channels? === | ==== How do I access the other channels? ==== | ||
New members automatically receive the ''Newb'' role upon entering the server, which limits them to posting in the ''#lobby-and-introductions'' channel and ''Open Discussion'' channels. If you demonstrate an interest in making or contributing, or show something you've previously made, you will receive access to the rest of the server. | New members automatically receive the ''Newb'' role upon entering the server, which limits them to posting in the ''#lobby-and-introductions'' channel and ''Open Discussion'' channels. If you demonstrate an interest in making or contributing, or show something you've previously made, you will receive access to the rest of the server. | ||
If you don't have much to show, consider [[Portal Wiki|contributing to the wiki]]. We aim to aggregate [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agentic_leadership agentic people], who take lead with their work and show instead of tell with minimal outside direction, and can also collaborate with others. | If you don't have much to show, consider [[Portal Wiki|contributing to the wiki]]. We aim to aggregate [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agentic_leadership agentic people], who take lead with their work and show instead of tell with minimal outside direction, and can also collaborate with others. | ||
=== How can I contribute? === | ==== How can I contribute? ==== | ||
The Portal Group is not here to tell you what to do, it is here to remove obstacles and make your work easier. Veteran members of the community, who have contributed to a project or accomplished an ambitious task, are to be sought out for advice. Those who do work are quickly integrated. | The Portal Group is not here to tell you what to do, it is here to remove obstacles and make your work easier. Veteran members of the community, who have contributed to a project or accomplished an ambitious task, are to be sought out for advice. Those who do work are quickly integrated. | ||
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There is much freedom in selecting your approach these goals, but the ones that tend to last are overall simple. An idea's simplicity does not imply it is unintelligent or incapable, but rather it has a large impact relative to its underlying assumptions and complexity in execution. | There is much freedom in selecting your approach these goals, but the ones that tend to last are overall simple. An idea's simplicity does not imply it is unintelligent or incapable, but rather it has a large impact relative to its underlying assumptions and complexity in execution. | ||
=== How shouldn't I contribute? === | ==== How shouldn't I contribute? ==== | ||
Conversation without aim distracts from productivity, so we keep open conversation limited to specific areas on the server. We aim to exclude disruptive behavior, that which distracts or is disrespectful to members. | Conversation without aim distracts from productivity, so we keep open conversation limited to specific areas on the server. We aim to exclude disruptive behavior, that which distracts or is disrespectful to members. | ||