IQSS / IQSS/dataverse

Document how to sign-up for the Google group without a Google account

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Feature: Installation Guide Hackathon: Low Hanging Fruit hacktoberfest Help Wanted: Documentation Type: Suggestion
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Description

Overview of the Feature Request

Short explanation how to sign up without a Google account to the group to receive and send emails. Suggested place: https://guides.dataverse.org/en/5.12/installation/intro.html#getting-help

What kind of user is the feature intended for?

All

What inspired the request?

My attempt to sign up

What existing behavior do you want changed?

There is no documentation.

Any brand new behavior do you want to add to Dataverse?

no

Any related open or closed issues to this feature request?

unknown

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Open the suggested Getting Help section at guides.dataverse.org/en/5.12/installation/intro.html and verify the current Google group sign-up flow for people without Google accounts. Document those steps there, including how they can receive and send group emails, and confirm the instructions are accurate.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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