From 2a105dc4ba99792ac380f48d154af4e10b822846 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Gerrand Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 07:58:27 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add CONTRIBUTING.md Change-Id: I121e02f941c4996d4ea44b699f2e10259bc0a665 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/5219 Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..88dff59bc7 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# Contributing to Go + +Go is an open source project. + +It is the work of hundreds of contributors. We appreciate your help! + + +## Filing issues + +When [filing an issue](https://golang.org/issue/new), make sure to answer these five questions: + +1. What version of Go are you using (`go version`)? +2. What operating system and processor architecture are you using? +3. What did you do? +4. What did you expect to see? +5. What did you see instead? + +General questions should go to the [golang-nuts mailing list](https://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts) instead of the issue tracker. +The gophers there will answer or ask you to file an issue if you've tripped over a bug. + +## Contributing code + +Please read the [Contribution Guidelines](https://golang.org/doc/contribute.html) +before sending patches. + +**We do not accept GitHub pull requests** +(we use [Gerrit](https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/) instead for code review). + +Unless otherwise noted, the Go source files are distributed under +the BSD-style license found in the LICENSE file. +