Welcome to CSI DMCE! We appreciate your interest in contributing. Before you get started, please read and follow these guidelines.
Prior to beginning your contributions, please ensure the following:
- Possess a GitHub Account.
- Complete your contributor registration on the Hacktoberfest 2024 website.
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Look for the issue you wish to solve on the project's issue tracker.
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Comment on the issue: Please comment on the issue, indicating your interest in working on it. You can use a comment like: "Please assign me this issue."
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Maintainer assignment: The project maintainer will review your request and may assign the issue to you. Assignments will be done on a "first-come, first-serve" basis.
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Fork the repository to your GitHub account.
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Clone your fork to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repository.git
Note:
- If the same user has been assigned too many issues, the maintainer may assign the issue to the next person to ensure an equal chance for everyone.
- If the assigned contributor takes longer than expected to work on the issue, the maintainer may reassign the issue to the next person in the comment queue.
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Make your changes or additions to the code, documentation, or any other improvements.
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Test your changes thoroughly.
git commit -m "Add your message here"
git push origin main
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Create a pull request (PR) to the main repository. Ensure that your PR includes [FIX] prefix, issue number, and issue title, like this: [FIX] #123: Issue Title.
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Your PR will be reviewed, and any necessary feedback will be provided. Make sure to respond to any comments or requests for changes.
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When your PR is approved and merged, it will be labeled "hacktoberfest-accept" and increase your PR merge count on your Hacktoberfest portfolio.
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Please ensure your code and contributions align with the project's purpose and goals.
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Follow the coding style and guidelines of the project.
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Keep your commits and pull requests concise and clearly describe the changes you've made.
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Do not submit spammy, trivial, or duplicate pull requests. Quality contributions are highly encouraged.
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If you have questions or need support related to your contributions or the project, feel free to tag and ask your doubts to the repository maintainer.
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Thank you for contributing to QuickCart-Hacktoberfest2024! Your contributions are greatly appreciated.
Happy contributing! 🚀