# Contribution Guide

## Rules for Contributing

This project welcomes contributions and feedback. Open-source feedback and participation of all kinds, from any interested party or institution, are encouraged and can be made by opening an issue or submitting a pull request on GitHub.

## How to Contribute

The maintainers of this repository welcome feedback, questions, criticism, and contributions. There are several ways to participate:

### Add or Comment on Issues

Anyone is welcome to start a new issue by selecting the `Issues` tab on GitHub and clicking [New Issue](https://github.com/amiaopensource/vrecord/issues/new).

All existing issues, both open and closed, may be reviewed or commented on in the [Issues](https://github.com/amiaopensource/vrecord/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue) section.

### Reviewing Commits

Recent work on this repository can be reviewed in the [Commit Log](https://github.com/amiaopensource/vrecord/commits/master). Clicking on a commit will show a summary of what was added, removed, or changed. Any commit may be commented on to request further clarification, propose a suggestion, offer support, or suggest an alternative approach.

### Pull Requests

Pull requests are proposals to apply changes to the repository. These could include adding or editing existing documentation, adding images, or modifying content.

There are several guides that explain how to contribute to GitHub repositories, such as:

- https://guides.github.com/activities/contributing-to-open-source/
- https://www.thinkful.com/learn/github-pull-request-tutorial/

If you'd like to contribute to the repository but are unsure how to do so, please feel free to contact the project maintainers.