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# Contributing to BetterSEQTA+
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Hey there! 👋 Thanks for your interest in contributing to BetterSEQTA+! We're excited to have you join our community of contributors.
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## 🚀 New Contributors Start Here!
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**Never contributed to an open source project before?** No worries! We've made it super easy to get started:
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- **📖 Read our [contributing guide](https://docs.betterseqta.org/contributing/)** - This walks you through everything step-by-step, from setting up your development environment to making your first pull request.
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- **🏗️ Understand the codebase** with the [architecture guide](https://docs.betterseqta.org/architecture/)
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- **🔧 Having issues?** Check the [troubleshooting guide](https://docs.betterseqta.org/troubleshooting/)
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We have lots of [`good first issue`](https://github.com/BetterSEQTA/BetterSEQTA-plus/labels/good%20first%20issue) labels that are perfect for beginners!
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## Discussion Before Contributing
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For significant changes, please first discuss what you'd like to change via:
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- Opening an issue
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- Joining our Discord server
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- Emailing the maintainers
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This helps ensure your contribution aligns with the project's goals and saves you time!
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## Community
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Join our community channels to discuss the project, get help, and connect with other contributors:
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- **Discord Server**: [Join our Discord](https://discord.gg/YzmbnCDkat)
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- **GitHub Discussions**: For longer-form conversations
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- **GitHub Issues**: For bug reports and feature requests
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## Creating Plugins
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If you're interested in creating plugins for BetterSEQTA+, check out our plugin development guides:
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- [Plugin development](https://docs.betterseqta.org/plugin-development/)
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- [Plugin API](https://docs.betterseqta.org/plugin-api/)
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## Pull Request Process
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1. It is recommended to start by opening an issue to discuss the change you wish to make. This will allow us to discuss the change and ensure it is a good fit for the project.
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2. Fork the repo and create your branch from `main`.
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3. When writing your pull request, make sure to use the pull request template.
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### Pull Request Template
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```
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## Description
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Please include a summary of the change and which issue is fixed. Please also include relevant motivation and context. List any dependencies that are required for this change.
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Fixes # (issue)
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## Type of change
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Please delete options that are not relevant.
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- [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
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- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
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- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
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- [ ] This change requires a documentation update
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```
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### Issues
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#### Create a new issue
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If you spot a problem with the readme or code, [search if an issue already exists](https://github.com/BetterSEQTA/BetterSEQTA-Plus/issues). If a related issue doesn't exist, you can open a new issue using a relevant [issue form](https://github.com/BetterSEQTA/BetterSEQTA-Plus/issues/new).
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#### Solve an issue
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Scan through our [existing issues](https://github.com/BetterSEQTA/BetterSEQTA-Plus/issues) to find one that interests you. You can narrow down the search using `labels` as filters. As a general rule, we don’t assign issues to anyone. If you find an issue to work on, you are welcome to open a PR with a fix.
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