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Contributing to hoomd-validation

Contributions are welcomed via pull requests. Contact the HOOMD-blue developers before starting work to ensure it meshes well with the planned development direction and standards set for the project.

Base your work off the correct branch

All new work should be based on trunk.

Propose a minimal set of related changes

All changes in a pull request should be closely related. Multiple change sets that are loosely coupled should be proposed in separate pull requests.

Agree to the Contributor Agreement

All contributors must agree to the Contributor Agreement before their pull request can be merged.

Use a consistent style

Follow the HOOMD-blue style guide.

Document code with comments

Use python docstrings for classes, functions, attributes, modules, and packages. Also comment complex sections of code so that other developers can understand them.

Write user documentation

Document public-facing API with Python docstrings in Google style.

Add developer to the credits

List contributing developers in CONTRIBUTORS.md.