diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..627e8dc --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +# Contributing to AspNetCore Diagnostic Scenarios 🚀 + +Welcome to the AspNetCore Diagnostic Scenarios repository! Your contributions can help make troubleshooting and diagnostics in ASP.NET Core a lot more fun and efficient. Here's how you can be part of this exciting journey. 😃 + +## 🛠️ Submitting Contributions + +To contribute to this project, follow these steps: + +### 1. 🔍 Choose or Create an Issue + +- Start by checking out the existing issues. See if there's something you're interested in or create a new issue with your brilliant idea! 🌟 + +### 2. 🍴 Fork the Repository + +- Get started by forking the primary repository. It's like having your playground! 🏞️ + +### 3. 📥 Clone Your Forked Repository + +- Clone your forked repository to your local development environment using the following command: + +```bash +git clone https://github.com/your-username/AspNetCoreDiagnosticScenarios.git +``` + +### 4. 🆙 Set Up the Upstream Remote + +- Keep in touch with the main project by adding it as the upstream remote: + +```bash +cd AspNetCoreDiagnosticScenarios +git remote add upstream https://github.com/davidfowl/AspNetCoreDiagnosticScenarios +git remote -v +``` + +### 5. 🌿 Create a New Branch + +- Create a new branch and give it a creative name related to the issue you're tackling. 🌈 + +```bash +git checkout -b my-awesome-contribution +``` + +## ✨ Working on Your Contribution + +With your development environment set up and a dedicated branch, you can start working on your amazing contribution! + +### 6. 🛠️ Make Changes + +- Implement the necessary changes, such as code additions, enhancements, or bug fixes. Make your contribution as exciting as a rollercoaster ride! 🎢 + +### 7. 📝 Commit Your Changes + +- Commit your changes with fun and descriptive commit messages that tell the story of your journey in this codebase. Make it emoji-tastic! 🚀 + +```bash +git commit -m "✨ Added a magical new feature" +``` + +### 8. 🚀 Push Your Changes + +- Push your committed changes to your remote repository on GitHub: + +```bash +git push origin my-awesome-contribution +``` + +### 9. 🎉 Create a Pull Request + +- Visit your repository on GitHub and click the "New Pull Request" button to share your contributions with the main project. Make it sound like a big reveal! 🎆 + +### 10. 🧐 Await Review + +- Your pull request will go through a thrilling review process. Project maintainers and contributors will provide feedback. Be ready for the applause or encore requests! 🎵 + +## 🎉 Community Engagement + +While contributing, let's keep the fun going with these activities: + +### 11. 🗣 Join Discussions + +- Get involved in discussions about AspNetCore Diagnostic Scenarios. Share your excitement and ideas, and collaborate with others to create a carnival of innovation! 🎪 + +### 12. 💡 Share Ideas + +- If you've got creative and wild ideas for improving diagnostics, don't hold back. Open issues and let the brainstorming begin! 🧠 + +## 🙌 Acknowledgment + +We appreciate your energy and enthusiasm for making diagnostics in ASP.NET Core more exciting and efficient! If you have questions or need a dose of fun, contact the project maintainers. + +Thank you for your valuable contributions, and let's keep the fun and excitement rolling in AspNetCore Diagnostic Scenarios! 🌟🚀🎉