From cad2479baf6a8b322d7dce3f095e1301e36ce387 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tatiana Mac Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:58:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=E2=9C=8F=EF=B8=8F=20=20Added=20'how=20to=20hel?= =?UTF-8?q?p'=20section?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- README.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bbc9acf3..5b610ac2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ For now, this stands as a list only, from which you can self-educate. Pull reque - Marginalised people do an extraordinary burden to define words for people. My hope is to minimise that emotional labour and place it onto a robot. - Words help to materialise concepts, which allow people to be perceived in their identities. Words also create policies, which can define infrastructure. -# Components (Build order) +## Components (Build order) 1. **Dictionary site**: Webapp where words can be connected, linking to alternates for bad terms or alternates for definitions with nuance. Create ability to use parameters so someone can connect multiple words they use together, to help clear up how they define themselves. For example, `?disabled+pan+Indigenous`. Creating such a strand easily would allow people to link in email signatures, Twitter bios, etc. 2. **Twitter bot:** Allows someone to tag [@SelfDefinedBot](https://www.twitter.com/SelfDefinedBot) in order to get automated reply. For example '@SelfDefinedBot define racism'. 3. **Slack bot:** Problematic words could be flagged and alternates could be provided. Could also define words. @@ -22,3 +22,8 @@ Work in progress on [CodePen](https://codepen.io/tatianamac/pen/zYOqZRp). Hoping - Maintain OSS nature for non-profit and other OSS uses, but charge for corporate uses. - Ensure that dictionary includes nuances and expresses that not everyone ascribes to terms exactly as they are; illustrate and articulate those nuances wherever possible. - Accessibility, inclusion, and performance are at the core of this project. + +## How to Help +🐛 Check [Issues](https://github.com/tatianamac/selfdefined/issues), which include code and also definition writing. +💰 Support this OSS project by [sponsoring me](https://github.com/users/tatianamac/sponsorship). +🐦 Follow [Self-Defined on Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/selfdefinedapp).