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Welcome ExamTime Contributors

This guide will walk you through the process of contributing to ExamTime!

Project Setup

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file. You can refer to the .env.sample file located in both the server and client directories.

For server

  • PORT
  • MONGODB_URI
  • SECRET
  • ORIGIN

For client

  • VITE_BASE_URL

Run Locally

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/hereisSwapnil/ExamTime.git

Navigate to the server directory

cd server

Install server dependencies

npm install

Start the server

npm run dev

Navigate to the client directory

cd ../client

Install client dependencies

npm install

Start the client

npm run dev

Now you are done with the project setup, now you can make the changes you want or assign.

Once you are done with the changes you wanted to add, follow the steps to make the pull request.

Create and checkout to the new branch.

git checkout -b <branch_name>

Add the changes

git add .

Commit your change with a proper message

git commit -m "Enter your message here"

Make the Pull Request

git push origin <branch_name>

Documentation 📑

  • Document any significant changes or additions to the codebase.
  • Provide clear and concise explanations of the functionality, usage, and any relevant considerations.
  • Update the README.md file to reflect the changes made and provide instructions on how to use the project (if needed).

✅ Code Reviews

  • Be open to feedback and constructive criticism from other contributors.
  • Participate in code reviews by reviewing and providing feedback.

✅ Bug Fixes and Issue Reporting

  • Help identify and fix bugs in the project.
  • Report any issues or bugs you encounter during your contribution by creating a new issue in the GitHub repository.

🚀🚀Feature Requests

  • Suggest new features or improvements that you believe would enhance the project.

☘️ Spread the Word

  • Share your experience and the project with others.
  • Spread the word about the project on social media, developer forums, or any relevant community platforms.

Thank you for your valuable contribution and for being a part of the ExamTime! Together, we can make a difference. 🚀