We'd love to accept your sample apps and patches! Before we can take them, we have to jump a couple of legal hurdles.
Please fill out either the individual or corporate Contributor License Agreement (CLA).
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If you are an individual writing original source code and you're sure you own the intellectual property, then you'll need to sign an individual CLA
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If you work for a company that wants to allow you to contribute your work, then you'll need to sign a corporate CLA.
Follow either of the two links above to access the appropriate CLA and insructions for how to sign and return it. Once we receive it, we'll be able to accept your pull requests.
- Check that the issue has not already been reported.
- Check that the issue has not already been fixed in the latest code
(a.k.a.
master). - Be clear, concise and precise in your description of the problem.
- Open an issue with a descriptive title and a summary in grammatically correct, complete sentences.
- Include any relevant code to the issue summary.
- Read how to properly contribute to open source projects on Github.
- Fork the project.
- Use a topic/feature branch to easily amend a pull request later, if necessary.
- Write good commit messages.
- Use the same coding conventions as the rest of the project.
- Commit and push until you are happy with your contribution.
- Make sure to add tests for it. This is important so I don't break it in a future version unintentionally.
- Make sure the test suite is passing
- Make sure the no new style offenses are added. Your code should honor the Google Java Style Guide.
- Squash related commits together.
- Open a pull request that relates to only one subject with a clear title and description in grammatically correct, complete sentences.