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Contributing to Transcriptase

We love your input! We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible, whether it's:

  • Reporting a bug
  • Discussing the current state of the code
  • Submitting a fix
  • Proposing new features
  • Becoming a maintainer

Any contributions you make will be under the MIT Software License

In short, when you submit code changes, your submissions are understood to be under the same MIT License that covers the project. Feel free to contact the maintainers if that's a concern.

Report bugs using Github's issues

A relevant coding style guideline is the Go Code Review Comments.

Documentation

If you contribute anything that changes the behavior of the application, document it in the follow places as applicable:

  • the code itself, through clear comments and unit tests
  • README

This includes new features, additional variants of behavior, and breaking changes.

Testing

Jest is used as testing framework, and are run prior to the PR being accepted.

Issues

For creating an issue:

  • Bugs: please be as thorough as possible, with steps to recreate the issue and any other relevant information.
  • Feature Requests: please include functionality and use cases. If this is an extension of a current feature, please include whether or not this would be a breaking change or how to extend the feature with backwards compatibility.

If you wish to work on an issue, please assign it to yourself. If you have any questions regarding implementation, feel free to ask clarifying questions on the issue itself.

Pull Requests

  • should be narrowly focused with no more than 3 or 4 logical commits
  • when possible, address no more than one issue
  • should be reviewable in the GitHub code review tool
  • should be linked to any issues it relates to (i.e. issue number after (#) in commit messages or pull request message)