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+title: Onboarding
+description: 
+published: true
+date: 2024-05-18T15:57:29.649Z
+tags: 
+editor: markdown
+dateCreated: 2024-05-18T15:57:29.649Z
+---
+
+# Onboarding
+
+If you are interested in joining SIG: Core, please make sure to follow the steps listed below. For now all steps are manual, there's not yet automation or data-sync between different platforms in place. We hope to be able to change this in the future.
+
+Should any of the links below be broken or descriptions inaccurate we highly appreciate a PR with corrections.
+
+## Group memberships
+1) Request your membership to the [Discourse Group "SIG: Core"](https://forum.aux.computer/g/sig_core/)
+2) Request your membership to the [Github Team "SIG: Core"](https://github.com/orgs/auxolotl/teams/sig-core)
+3) Add/ update your membership status in the [community repo])(https://github.com/auxolotl/community)
+  - Add or update your user settings in [`users.nix`](https://github.com/auxolotl/community/blob/main/users.nix)
+  - Add your user to list `sigs.core.members` in [`memberships.nix`](https://github.com/auxolotl/community/blob/main/memberships.nix)
+  - Create a PR to add yourself to the ["Team members" in the wiki](https://github.com/auxolotl/wiki/blob/main/community/core.md).
+
+  Make sure to stick with the alphabetic ordering for readability!
+
+## Communication channels
+Make sure you have joined the following channels on Matrix in which ad-hoc communication takes place
+- [SIG: Core - Governance](https://matrix.to/#/#SIGCORE-GOV:auxolotl.org)
+- [SIG: Core - General](https://matrix.to/#/#SIGCORE-GEN:auxolotl.org)
+
+## Meeting notes
+Meeting notes are being archived and tagged in the forum, they can be accessed by filtering for the [meeting-minutes tag](https://forum.aux.computer/tags/c/special-interest-groups/sig-core/14/meeting-minutes).