Contribution Workflow
This guide provides an overview of the complete contribution process. Each step has its own detailed guide to help you contribute successfully.
Overview
Contributing to TheRSGuide involves several key steps:
- Setup & Prerequisites - Get your development environment ready
- Fork & Clone - Create your copy of the repository
- Create & Edit Content - Write guides and make changes
- Test & Commit - Verify your work and save changes
- Submit Changes - Create pull requests and get feedback
Quick Start
If you're ready to jump in:
- Setup your environment → Contribution Setup
- Fork the repository → Fork & Clone
- Make your changes → Create & Edit Content
- Submit your work → Submit Changes
What You'll Need
- Git installed on your computer
- Node.js (version 18 or higher)
- GitHub account
- Basic knowledge of markdown and Git
Common Workflows
Adding a New Guide
- Setup environment
- Fork and clone repository
- Create new content
- Test locally
- Submit pull request
Fixing Issues
- Setup environment
- Fork and clone repository
- Make corrections
- Test changes
- Submit pull request
Updating Documentation
- Setup environment
- Fork and clone repository
- Update content
- Test changes
- Submit pull request
Getting Help
- Step-by-step guides for each part of the process
- Examples and templates for common tasks
- Community support for questions and feedback
- Style guidelines to ensure quality
Next Steps
Choose the step you need help with:
- Setup & Prerequisites - First time setup
- Fork & Clone - Get your copy of the code
- Create & Edit Content - Write and modify guides
- Test & Commit - Verify and save your work
- Submit Changes - Share your contributions
Each guide provides detailed instructions, examples, and troubleshooting tips to help you succeed!