logothings
Contribute
We are using Github issues and git pull requests for managing contributions to this website.
Github Issues
A Guide to Github issuse is available for those of you new to Github. The gist of the process is:
- click on the Issues tab of the logothings repository;
- scan the current set of open issues to ensure that your contribution does not conflict with another contribution in progress;
- click on the bright green New issue button;
- create your issue, upload or include links to any content you may want to add to the site (Videos should be uploaded to YouTube or some other hosting site and a link provided here);
- be sure to indicate where you want to add your contribution and under what license the contribution will be made (We cannot accept any proprietary content on this website);
- while editing your issue, if appropriate, please add the Contribution label by clicking on the Labels button on the right side of the screen.
Pull Requests
If you are familiar with git, you may prefer to make a commit with your proposed change/addition. We use the pull-request model, see GitHub’s help on pull-request.
In brief, you will:
- add an issue about what you plan to change;
- on GitHub, find and fork the source repository for
logothings; - on your computer, clone your forked repository,
- commit your changes in a new branch;
- push your branch and submit a pull-request for it;
- go through the review process until your pull-request is merged; and
- close your issue
