CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing Guidelines for Horilla

Thank you for considering contributing to Horilla! We welcome your input and appreciate the community effort to make this project even better.

How to Contribute

1. Fork the Repository:

   • Fork the Horilla repository on GitHub to your own space.

2. Clone the Repository:

   • Clone the forked repository to your local machine.

     git clone https://github.com/your-username/Horilla.git

3. Create a Branch:

   • Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.

     git checkout -b feature-or-bugfix-branch

4. Make Changes:

   • Make your changes and ensure that your code adheres to the project's coding standards.

5. Commit Changes:

   • Commit your changes with a clear and descriptive commit message.

     git commit -m "Add feature X" 

6. Push Changes:

   • Push your changes to your forked repository on GitHub.

     git push origin feature-or-bugfix-branch

7. Create a Pull Request:

   • Open a pull request on the official Horilla repository.
   • Provide a clear title and description for your pull request.
   • Reference any relevant issues in your pull request description.

Code Style and Guidelines

• Follow the PEP 8 style guide for Python code.
• Write clear, concise, and meaningful commit messages.
• Keep code changes focused and ensure they serve a specific purpose.

Issues

• If you find a bug or have a feature request, please open an issue on GitHub.
• Clearly describe the issue or feature, providing as much detail as possible.
• If you are fixing a bug, reference the issue in your pull request.

Community Guidelines

• Be respectful and considerate of others.
• Provide constructive feedback.
• Encourage a positive and inclusive community.

Thank you for your contributions to Horilla! Together, we can build a better and more efficient HR management solution using Django.