Thank you for choosing to contribute to this project.

Ways to contribute

• Write code fixing a bug or implementing a new feature
• Write documentation. Polish the Telepathy Spec or the Telepathy Developer’s Manual or add content in this web site
• Integrate Telepathy in your application or develop a connection manager for a new protocol. See Developing with Telepathy

Before you begin

Join our mailing list and IRC channel and get in touch with us. Let us know that you are around and interested to contribute.

Contributing with code

1. Identify what you want to work on. Check out the bug tracker to find items (bugs or features) that you could work on.

2. Setup your development environment

3. Start coding!

4. When things go wrong, try debugging :)

5. When you have something working, follow the review procedure to get your changes reviewed and accepted

Things to bear in mind

• Coding Style: Please respect the coding style of the code you are working on.
• Using Git: Telepathy has some rules on using Git. Please respect them.
• Using bugzilla: Useful information for using the various bugzilla features.