How to Contribute

We'd love to accept your patches and contributions to this project. There are just a few small guidelines you need to follow.

In this repository, we are looking for patches that:

Improve readibility
Fix bugs
Improve clarity and understandability

If you want to contribute a full sample / tutorial, please consider contributing to our community pages [How To] (code).

Contributor License Agreement

Contributions to this project must be accompanied by a Contributor License Agreement. You (or your employer) retain the copyright to your contribution; this simply gives us permission to use and redistribute your contributions as part of the project. Head over to https://cla.developers.google.com/ to see your current agreements on file or to sign a new one.

You generally only need to submit a CLA once, so if you've already submitted one (even if it was for a different project), you probably don't need to do it again.

Style

All code should follow the Sample Format Guidelines

Code reviews

Change to samples should be reviewed by both a product stakeholder for accuracy as well as a member of java-samples-reviewers@ to ensure the sample format and best practices for Java are used.

All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We use GitHub pull requests for this purpose. Consult GitHub Help for more information on using pull requests.

Community Guidelines

This project follows Google's Open Source Community Guidelines.

Abandoned PR's

PR's with no activity for over a month will be considered abandoned and will be closed.