paste-framework/CONTRIBUTING.md

Contribution Guidelines

Thank you for considering contributing to this project! Your involvement helps make this project better for everyone.

How to Contribute

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new feature branch

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
   

3. Make your changes
   Write clean, well-documented code. Follow the project’s coding standards.
4. Add tests
   All new features or bug fixes must include appropriate unit or integration tests.
5. Commit your changes
   Use descriptive commit messages following Conventional Commits.
6. Push to your fork

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name
   

7. Open a Pull Request
   Clearly describe what you changed, why, and how it affects the project.

Code Style & Standards

• Follow the project’s linter rules (e.g., PEP8 for Python, ESLint for JavaScript)
• Keep functions small and focused
• Document public APIs with docstrings or comments
• Never commit secrets or environment files

Reporting Issues

If you find a bug or have a feature request, please open an Issue with:

• A clear title
• Steps to reproduce (for bugs)
• Expected vs actual behavior

License

By contributing, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the MIT License.