====== Contribute ======

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If you would like to contribute to our project, please contact us via our email address [[mailto:mentat-info@cesnet.cz|mentat-info@cesnet.cz]]. Documentation for developers is available **[[https://713.gitlab-pages.cesnet.cz/mentat/mentat/master/html/_doclib/development.html|here]]**.
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===== Contributing code =====

Currently you have following options to contribute to our project:

  * **casual contributor**
    * clone locally our [[https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/projects/mentat/repository|git repository]]
    * create your patch using standard tools like ''git send email'', ''git am''
    * send your patch to email address [[mailto:mentat-info@cesnet.cz|mentat-info@cesnet.cz]]
  * **verified contributor**
    * you will be granted write access to our [[https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/projects/mentat/repository|git repository]]
    * you will be granted write access to our [[https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/projects/mentat|ticket tracking system]]
    * please honor policies defined in our [[https://713.gitlab-pages.cesnet.cz/mentat/mentat/master/html/_doclib/development.html|documentation]], mainly the following:
      * use your own branch for development ''dev_xxx'', where ''xxx'' is your username/nickname, or for big features use separate branch ''feature_xxx''
      * never ever merge to **devel**, **release** nor **master** branches, unless you were explicitly permitted to do so

In both cases please use our [[https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/projects/mentat|ticket tracking system]] to manage work on your contribution.

===== Reporting bugs =====

  - Report any discovered bugs either to our email address [[mailto:mentat-info@cesnet.cz|mentat-info@cesnet.cz]].
  - Or create bug reports in our [[https://homeproj.cesnet.cz/projects/mentat|ticket tracking system]]