1# Contributing to the CFEngine masterfiles
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3* Follow the [Core contribution guidelines](https://github.com/cfengine/core/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#how-to-contribute-to-cfengine)
4* * Prefix commit subjects with the issue identifier
5* * Don't forget to include a [ChangeLog Entry](https://github.com/cfengine/core/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#changelog)
6* Follow the [policy style guide](https://docs.cfengine.com/docs/latest/guide-writing-and-serving-policy-policy-style.html)
7* Test thoroughly, provide [acceptance tests](https://github.com/cfengine/core/blob/master/tests/acceptance/README) to run in core or masterfiles using the [DCS framework](https://github.com/cfengine/core/blob/master/tests/acceptance/DCS.org)
8* Document well See [MPF.md](MPF.md)
9* lurk for a bit
10* don't be afraid to ask questions
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