This pull request introduces a new CONTRIBUTING.md file to the repository. This file aims to provide clear and comprehensive guidelines for contributing to the project, ensuring that new contributors have a well-defined path to follow.
Changes:
Added a CONTRIBUTING.md file to the root directory of the repository.
The file outlines the steps and best practices for contributing to the project.
File Contents:
The CONTRIBUTING.md file includes:
Introduction: Brief overview of the project's contribution process.
How to Contribute: Steps for submitting contributions, including for bug reports, feature requests, and code contributions.
Code of Conduct: Expected behavior and guidelines for all contributors to foster a positive community.
Development Setup: Instructions for setting up a development environment.
Testing: Guidelines for writing and running tests.
Submitting Pull Requests: Best practices for creating and submitting pull requests, including how to write a good pull request description and commit messages.
Purpose:
Adding this file serves several purposes:
Guidance: Provides new contributors with clear instructions on how to get involved.
Consistency: Ensures that contributions follow the project's standards and practices.
Efficiency: Streamlines the contribution process, making it easier for maintainers to review and merge contributions.
Quality Assurance: Helps maintain high-quality contributions by setting clear expectations and providing helpful resources.
Thank you for reviewing this addition. Your feedback and suggestions are welcome!
Description:
This pull request introduces a new
CONTRIBUTING.md
file to the repository. This file aims to provide clear and comprehensive guidelines for contributing to the project, ensuring that new contributors have a well-defined path to follow.Changes:
CONTRIBUTING.md
file to the root directory of the repository.File Contents:
The
CONTRIBUTING.md
file includes:Purpose:
Adding this file serves several purposes:
Thank you for reviewing this addition. Your feedback and suggestions are welcome!