Contributors vs Collaborators

Before continuing you need to understand the difference between a contributor and a collaborator.

• Contributor: A contributor is someone from the outside not on the core development team of the project that wants to contribute some changes to a project.
• Collaborator: A collaborator is someone on the core development team of the project and has commit access to the main repository of the project.

Continue reading to learn about the workflow for both contributors and collaborators.

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