Contributing

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md in the repository for the full process; this page summarizes it.

Pull request process

1. Fork the repository (requires Git LFS installed locally).
2. Commit your changes to your fork.
3. Submit a pull request.
4. Address any review feedback.

For major changes, open an issue first (contributing/ISSUES.md) to discuss the change before investing significant work.

Developer Certificate of Origin

All pull requests must be certified via the Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) — a lightweight attestation that you wrote or otherwise have the right to submit the code you're contributing. See DEVELOPER_CERTIFICATE_OF_ORIGIN.md for how to configure your git environment for this.

Code of Conduct

This project follows a standard Contributor Covenant–style Code of Conduct — see CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md in the repository.

Where to ask questions

The upstream ClusterDuck Protocol project maintains a Discord community and a project website (linked from the repository's README.md) for general questions and community discussion.