From 8049decc3871ba595377617689c9f73ae1b8645a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: OWASP Foundation Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:34:12 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] initialize repo --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..55cd437 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# Contributing Guidelines + +Thank you for your interest in contributing to an OWASP project. We welcome all contributions and appreciate your efforts to improve our projects. + +## Getting Started + +To get started with contributing to any OWASP project, please follow these steps: + +1. [Join](http://owasp.org/slack/invite) the [OWASP Slack workspace](https://owasp.slack.com) to connect with the OWASP community and get help with any questions you may have. + +2. Review the [OWASP Projects](https://owasp.org/projects/) page to browse the list of OWASP projects and find a project that aligns with your interests and skills. + +3. Visit the project's individual page and repository to familiarize yourself with the project goals and objectives. + +4. Fork the repository and clone it to your local machine. + +5. Install any necessary dependencies and set up your development environment. + +6. Make your changes and test them locally to ensure they work as expected. + +7. Submit a pull request with your changes. + +## Pull Request Guidelines + +Before submitting a pull request, please make sure: + +1. Your changes are consistent with the project's goals and objectives. + +2. Your changes are well-documented and follow the project's coding standards. + +3. Your changes do not introduce new bugs or break existing functionality. + +4. Your changes are accompanied by tests, if applicable. + +5. Your pull request includes a clear and concise description of the changes you have made. + +## Code of Conduct + +We ask that all contributors to OWASP projects abide by our [Code of Conduct](https://owasp.org/www-policy/operational/code-of-conduct). This code outlines our expectations for behavior within the project community and helps us maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment for all contributors. + +Thank you for your interest in contributing to an OWASP project. We appreciate your efforts to help us improve and grow our projects.