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# Contributing to BOINC
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:+1: First off, thank you for taking the time to contribute! It's people like you that make BOINC such a great tool. :+1:
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## How Can I Contribute?
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### Get Connected
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Want to connect with contributors?
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* Join us on [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/boincworkspace/shared_invite/enQtNzA3MTQ4NDA0Njc4LTM4NTEyZTY1MWEwZjAyNTVmOTg3NDA2NjVjZDQzMWQ3NmFjYTc4MTNkNTEyNjRkOTQ4MWU5Nzk3NzRhNTg0NDI)
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* Join the email lists:
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* [BOINC Overall](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/boinc_admin)
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* [BOINC Projects](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_projects)
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* [BOINC Development](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_dev)
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* [BOINC Alpha Testing](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_alpha)
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* Join one of the community calls:
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* The BOINC Projects call occurs quarterly and is announced on the [BOINC Projects email list](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_projects)
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* The BOINC Contributor call occurs every other week and is announced on the [BOINC Development email list](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_dev)
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### Promote Volunteer Computing
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Want to help promote volunteer computing and work on ways to attract new users? Join the #communications channel on [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/boincworkspace/shared_invite/enQtNzA3MTQ4NDA0Njc4LTM4NTEyZTY1MWEwZjAyNTVmOTg3NDA2NjVjZDQzMWQ3NmFjYTc4MTNkNTEyNjRkOTQ4MWU5Nzk3NzRhNTg0NDI)
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### Help Translate
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See: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/TranslateIntro
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### Help Test
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You can help new versions of the client.
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* Become an [Alpha Tester](https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/AlphaInstructions)
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* Signup to be a [BOINC Android Tester](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/boinc-android-testing)
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### Report Bugs
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Did you find a bug? Make a Bug report.
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* Ensure the bug was not already reported by searching on GitHub under [Issues](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues).
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* If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, [open a new one](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new).
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### Suggest Enhancements
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Do you have a feature idea? Make a feature request.
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* Ensure the feature was not already requested by searching on GitHub under [Issues](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues).
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* If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the idea, [open a new one](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new).
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### Contribute Code
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Do you want to fix a bug or implement a new feature? Read about how to [implement a code contribution](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc-policy/blob/master/Development_Documents/Development_Workflow.md#2-implementation).
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## Styleguides
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### BOINC Coding Styles
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See https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/CodingStyle
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### Git Commit Messages
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* Use the present tense ("Add feature" not "Added feature")
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* Use the imperative mood ("Move cursor to..." not "Moves cursor to...")
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Thanks! :heart:
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BOINC Team
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