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Contributors Guide for Data410

Thank you for your interest in contributing to data410, a platform dedicated to empowering users to manage and erase their digital footprints. Contributions from the community are key to making this project impactful and accessible.

This document outlines the guidelines for contributing to the project, ensuring a collaborative, respectful, and effective environment.

Code of Conduct

All contributors are expected to follow the Code of Conduct to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment. By contributing, you agree to adhere to these principles.

How to Contribute

1. Reporting Issues

If you encounter a bug, security vulnerability, or have a feature request:

  1. Check existing issues to see if it has already been reported.
  2. Open a new issue with:
    • A clear title.
    • Steps to reproduce (if applicable).
    • Screenshots or logs (if relevant).
    • Suggested solutions (if you have ideas).

2. Submitting Code

  1. Fork the Repository: Create a personal fork of the project on GitHub.
  2. Clone Your Fork: Use the following command: 
    git clone https://github.com/your-username/data410.git
  3. Create a Branch: Name your branch descriptively, e.g., bug/fix-bug-123 or feature/add-new-feature. 
    git checkout -b namespace/branch-name
  4. Make Your Changes: Ensure your code follows project conventions and includes tests where applicable.
  5. Run Tests Locally: Confirm that all tests pass before submitting your work.
  6. Submit a Pull Request (PR): Follow the PR template provided and ensure your PR description is clear and concise.

3. Documentation Contributions

Help improve the platform's documentation by:

  • Fixing typos or grammatical errors.
  • Adding examples or tutorials.
  • Updating outdated information.

4. Translating Content

We welcome translations to make the platform accessible globally. If you'd like to help, check the translations folder for guidelines.

Contributor License Agreement (CLA)

By contributing, you agree that:

  1. You own or have sufficient rights to your contributions.
  2. Your contributions comply with the license specified in the project.
  3. You will not submit contributions with malicious intent or violations of the additional terms in the project license (see LICENSE).

Acknowledgments

All contributors will be recognized in the Contributors List. Your efforts are deeply appreciated and vital to the success of data410.

Contact

If you have any questions, feel free to open an issue or reach out to the maintainers at [email protected].

Thank you for being a part of this journey to build a safer and more private digital ecosystem! 🌟