# Contributing

pyQode is an open-source project, and it needs your help to go on growing and improving.

You can contribute in many different ways:

> - reports new bugs/features on the issue tracker
> - create new modes/panels and submit them on the wiki, you can also present your project here
> - fork the project and send pull requests to merge your work

If you have any question, just open an issue on the issue tracker.

## Tips for submitting a post request:

Pull Requests are great (on the dev branch)! Readme/Documentation changes are ok in the master branch.

> - Fork the Repo on github.
> - Add your name to AUTHORS.txt
> - Push to your fork and submit a pull request to the dev branch.

The master branch is used for the stable releases, following the git workflow.

Please use PEP8 to style your code except for the naming conventions. We use the Qt naming conventions to remains coherent and homogeneous with the rest of the Qt API.