👍 🎉 First off, thanks for taking the time to contribute! 🎉 👍
This project has received contributions from some wonderful volunteers. Our goal is to make it easy for you to jump in and help.
This project and everyone participating in it is governed by our Code of Conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior to INFLUENCETX@gmail.com.
Read our vision, become familiar with our manifesto, and learn about the origins of Influence Texas. This is the first place you should go to get clarity on our project. If you have questions about the goals or purpose of the project, we'd be happy to clarify. Create an issue and mark it with the "question" label.
We communicate in a couple different ways. Here are the ways you can reach us in order of team preference:
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Github You can open an issue to start a discussion here within Github. The project leads will get an email with your message and we will do our best to respond promptly.
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Slack Invite yourself to the Open Austin Slack Channel slack.open-austin.org Join the #p-texas-lege-apps channel Introduce yourself in the channel OR You can direct message the Product Manager @amy.m.mosle
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Email Coming soon
“Debugging,” or fixing problems, happens quickly with the input of a community.
Examples:
- Please comment on our README.md file. Does the project description make sense? What information do you need that isn’t there?
- Problems in code (if you’re creating software)
- Content omissions or copy errors (if you’re working with policy research)
- Any issues with the functionality or design (if you’re working on UX)
- TBD (if you’re working in Data Science)