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Contribution Guidelines

Adding to this list

Please ensure your pull request adheres to the following guidelines:

  • Search previous suggestions before making a new one, as yours may be a duplicate.
  • Make sure the list is useful before submitting. That implies it has enough content and every item has a good succinct description.
  • Make an individual pull request for each suggestion.
  • Use the following format: [PACKAGE](LINK) - DESCRIPTION.
  • New categories or improvements to the existing categorization are welcome.
  • End all descriptions with a full stop/period.
  • Check your spelling and grammar.
  • Make sure your text editor is set to remove trailing whitespace.
  • The pull request and commit should have a useful title.

Thank you for your suggestions!

Adding to the Awesome Civic list

If you have something awesome to contribute to the Awesome Civic list, this is how you do it.

You'll need a GitHub account!

  1. Access the awesome list's GitHub page. For example: https://github.com/codeforhawaii/awesome-civic
  2. Click on the readme.md file: Step 2 Click on Readme.md
  3. Now click on the edit icon. Step 3 - Click on Edit
  4. You can start editing the text of the file in the in-browser editor. Make sure you follow guidelines above. You can use GitHub Flavored Markdown. Step 4 - Edit the file
  5. Say why you're proposing the changes, and then click on "Propose file change". Step 5 - Propose Changes
  6. Submit the pull request!