CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing to Coco

Thank you for considering contributing to Commit Copilot! We appreciate your interest in helping make this open source project even better. This document outlines the guidelines and processes for contributing to the project, and we encourage you to read it before getting started.

Table of Contents

• Contributing to Coco
  • Table of Contents
  • How Can I Contribute?
  • Code of Conduct
  • Submitting Issues
  • Submitting Feature Requests
  • Development Setup
  • Submitting Pull Requests
  • Community
  • Acknowledgements

How Can I Contribute?

There are several ways in which you can contribute to Commit Copilot (coco):

• Report bugs or suggest enhancements by submitting issues.
• Implement new features or fix existing bugs by submitting pull requests.
• Improve documentation by fixing errors, adding examples, or suggesting enhancements.
• Engage with the community by answering questions, reviewing pull requests, or participating in discussions.

Code of Conduct

We have adopted a Code of Conduct that we expect all contributors to adhere to. Please read the code of conduct carefully to understand the behavior we expect from everyone involved in this project.

Submitting Issues

If you encounter a bug, have a feature request, or need assistance, please submit an issue on our GitHub repository. Before creating a new issue, please search the existing issues to see if a similar one already exists. When submitting an issue, provide as much detail as possible, including steps to reproduce the problem or a clear description of the enhancement you would like to see.

Submitting Feature Requests

If you have an idea for a new feature or an improvement to an existing feature, we would love to hear it! You can submit a feature request on our GitHub repository. Please provide a clear and concise description of the feature you would like to see and any relevant use cases.

Development Setup

To set up a development environment for Commit Copilot, follow these steps:

1. Fork the Commit Copilot repository on GitHub.
2. Clone your forked repository to your local machine.
3. Install the required dependencies using [dependency manager/tool].
4. Build the project locally and ensure that all tests pass successfully.
5. You are now ready to start making changes!

Submitting Pull Requests

We welcome and encourage pull requests from the community. To submit a pull request, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the Commit Copilot repository on GitHub.
2. Clone your forked repository to your local machine.
3. Create a new branch from the main branch for your changes.
4. Implement your changes and ensure that they follow our coding guidelines.
5. Test your changes thoroughly.
6. Commit your changes and push them to your forked repository.
7. Submit a pull request to the main branch of the Commit Copilot repository.

Please provide a clear and detailed description of the changes you have made in your pull request. We will review your contribution as soon as possible.

Community

We encourage community participation and value the input of every contributor.

You can engage with the Commit Copilot community in the following ways:

• Follow us on Twitter for the latest news and project updates.
• Participate in discussions on our GitHub repository.

Acknowledgements

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the contributors who have helped make Commit Copilot better. Your contributions and feedback are invaluable. We also appreciate the support and encouragement from the broader open source community.

Thank you for your interest in contributing to Commit Copilot! We look forward to your contributions and hope you enjoy your experience working with the project.