Add editorconfig file (first-timers-only)

cg-cnu commented 6 years ago

first-timers-only

This issue is tagged :octocat: first-timers-only. It is only for people who have never contributed to open source before and are looking for an easy way take their first steps.

Consider this as your chance to dip your toe into the world of open-source and get some bragging rights for writing code that makes drones fly, cars find charging stations, helps people and goods move from place to place and more...

Find more first-timers-only issues from DAV Foundation here.

Thank you for your help :heart:

What is this project?

DAV (Decentralized Autonomous Vehicles) is a non-profit foundation working to build an open-source infrastructure for autonomous vehicles (cars, drones, trucks, robots, and all the service providers around them) to communicate and transact with each other over blockchain.

As an organization that believes in building a large community of open-source contributors, we often create issues like this one to help people take their first few steps into the world of open source.

n3m0

n3m0 is an autonomous boat being built as a collaboration between the California Maritime University, and the DAV Foundation. This project contains the code running on-board the boat's Raspberry Pi payload computer.

How you can help

EditorConfig helps developers define and maintain consistent coding styles between different editors and IDEs. Add a .editorconfig file at the root of the project. You can find the contents of the file from other DAV project here.

Contributing to n3m0

[ ] Make sure this issue is labeled up-for-grabs and not labeled claimed, to verify no one else is working on it.
[ ] Comment in this issue that you would like to do it.
[ ] Open the n3m0 GitHub page and click the ★ Star and then ⑂ Fork buttons.
[ ] Clone a copy to your local machine with $ git clone git@github.com:YOUR-GITHUB-USER-NAME/n3m0.git
[ ] Make changes in the Readme.md file
[ ] Once you've made sure all your changes work correctly and committed all your changes, push your local changes back to github with $ git push -u origin master
[ ] Visit your fork on GitHub.com (https://github.com/YOUR-USER-NAME/n3m0) and create a pull request for your changes.
[ ] Make sure your pull request describes exactly what you changed and references this issue (include the issue number in the title like this: #5)
[ ] Please do not fix more than one issue at a time. Your pull request should only fix what is described in this issue.

Asking for help

We appreciate your effort in taking the time to work on this issue and help out the open source community and the foundation. If you need any help, feel free to ask below or in our gitter channel. We are always happy to help 😄

sBryan06 commented 6 years ago

Hello @cg-cnu , I would like to do this job, for my first contribution. Can i take this issue ?

cg-cnu commented 6 years ago

Sure thing @sBryan06 Go ahead 👍

cg-cnu commented 6 years ago

Congratulations @sBryan06 on your first open source contribution 🍾 🎆 Hope this is the staring of many more. Feel free to join our gitter channel 🙂

sBryan06 commented 6 years ago

Thank you very much @cg-cnu ! Thanks to you I know how to contribute at a open-source project. I will take a look

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