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Contributing to CodeHub

Thank you for considering contributing to CodeHub! We appreciate your interest in helping improve this project.

How to Contribute

1. Fork the Repository

Start by forking the repository to your own GitHub account:

  1. Navigate to the repository: PATILYASHH/codehub
  2. Click the "Fork" button in the upper-right corner of the page.

2. Clone the Repository

Clone the forked repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/codehub.git
cd codehub

3. Set Up the Environment

Ensure you have the following tools installed:

  • A code editor (e.g., VS Code)
  • Git for version control
  • A web browser for testing

4. Create a New Branch

Create a new branch for your changes:

git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

5. Make Changes

Implement your changes in the appropriate files, adhering to the following standards:

  • Code Style: Follow standard JavaScript, HTML, and CSS conventions.
  • Comments: Include comments where necessary to explain the purpose of your code.
  • Testing: Test your changes thoroughly.

6. Commit Your Changes

Once you've made your changes, commit them:

git add .
git commit -m "Add a descriptive commit message"

7. Push Your Changes

Push your changes to your forked repository:

git push origin feature/your-feature-name

8. Submit a Pull Request

Submit a pull request to the original repository:

  1. Click on "Pull Requests" in the repository menu.
  2. Click on the "New Pull Request" button.
  3. Select your branch from the "Compare" dropdown.
  4. Add a descriptive title and comment for your pull request.
  5. Submit the pull request.

9. Review Process

Your pull request will be reviewed by the project maintainers. They might request changes or provide feedback. Please address any requested changes.

10. Code of Conduct

Please adhere to the Code of Conduct in all interactions with the project.

Reporting Issues

If you find a bug or have a feature request, please create an issue in the GitHub repository with detailed information.

Additional Notes

  • Documentation: If your contribution affects documentation, update the README.md or other relevant files.
  • Dependencies: Avoid adding unnecessary dependencies. Justify any new dependency.

Getting Help

If you need help, feel free to open an issue or reach out to the maintainers.

Thank you for your contributions! We're excited to collaborate with you to make CodeHub even better.


### **Instructions to Add the File**

1. Go to your GitHub repository at [PATILYASHH/codehub](https://github.com/PATILYASHH/codehub).
2. Click on the **Add file** button and choose **Create new file**.
3. Name the file `CONTRIBUTING.md`.
4. Paste the above content into the file.
5. Scroll down, add a commit message, and then choose **Commit directly to the `master` branch**.
6. Click **Commit new file** to save the changes.