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Contributing to abnt

First of all, thanks for considering contributing to abnt! 👍 It's people like you that make it rewarding for us - the project maintainers - to work on abnt. 😊

abnt is an open source project, maintained by people who care. We are not directly funded to do so.

Code of conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

How you can contribute

There are several ways you can contribute to this project. If you want to know more about why and how to contribute to open source projects like this one, see this Open Source Guide.

Share the love ❤️

Think abnt is useful? Let others discover it, by telling them in person, via Twitter or a blog post.

Using abnt for a paper you are writing? Consider citing it.

Ask a question ⁉️

Using abnt and got stuck? Browse the documentation to see if you can find a solution. Still stuck? Post your question as an new discussion on GitHub. While we cannot offer user support, we'll try to do our best to address it, as questions often lead to better documentation or the discovery of bugs.

Want to ask a question in private? Contact the package maintainer by email.

Propose an idea 💡

Have an idea for a new abnt feature? Take a look at the documentation and discussion list to see if it isn't included or suggested yet. If not, suggest your idea as an discussion on GitHub. While we can't promise to implement your idea, it helps to:

  • Explain in detail how it would work.
  • Keep the scope as narrow as possible.

See below if you want to contribute code for your idea as well.

Report a bug 🐛

Using abnt and discovered a bug? That's annoying! Don't let others have the same experience and report it as an issue on GitHub so we can fix it. A good bug report makes it easier for us to do so, so please include:

  • The content of utils::sessionInfo() (for R users).
  • Any details about your local setup that might be helpful in troubleshooting.
  • Detailed steps to reproduce the bug (tip: use reprex).

Improve the documentation 📖

Noticed a typo on the website? Think a function could use a better example? Good documentation makes all the difference, so your help to improve it is very welcome!

Contribute code 📝

Care to fix bugs or implement new functionality for abnt? Awesome! 👏 Have a look at the issue list and leave a comment on the things you want to work on. See also the development guidelines below.

Development guidelines

We try to follow the GitHub flow for development.

  1. Fork this repo and clone it to your computer. To learn more about this process, see this guide.
  2. If you have forked and cloned the project before and it has been a while since you worked on it, pull changes from the original repo to your clone by using git pull upstream main.
  3. Open the RStudio project file (.Rproj).
  4. Make your changes:
    • Write your code.
    • Test your code.
    • Document your code.
  5. Commit and push your changes.
  6. Submit a pull request.

Also note that we use the tidyverse design guide and tidyverse style guide. Your code must conform to this principles and rules.