15d3e7166SEd Maste# Contributing to libcbor 25d3e7166SEd Maste 35d3e7166SEd Mastelibcbor is maintained by [@PJK](https://github.com/PJK) in his spare time on a best-effort basis. 45d3e7166SEd Maste 5*abd87254SEd MasteCommunity contributions are welcome as long as they align with the [project priorities](https://github.com/PJK/libcbor#main-features) and [goals](https://libcbor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/development.html#goals) and follow the guidelines described below. 65d3e7166SEd Maste 75d3e7166SEd Maste## Principles 85d3e7166SEd Maste 95d3e7166SEd Maste**Bug reports and questions:** Bug reports and specific technical questions are always welcome. Feel free to open an [issue](https://github.com/PJK/libcbor/issues). 105d3e7166SEd Maste 115d3e7166SEd Maste**Incremental improvements:** Bug fixes (including build scripts, examples, test, typos, CI/CD config, etc.) and documentation improvements (fixes of typos, inaccuracies, out of date content, etc.) are always welcome. Feel free to open a [PR](https://github.com/PJK/libcbor/pulls). 125d3e7166SEd Maste 135d3e7166SEd Maste**New features:** I am looking to keep the scope of libcbor small. If you would like to add a feature, please open an issue with your proposal (or reach out to me privately) to discuss if the feature fits into libcbor before opening a PR. 145d3e7166SEd Maste 155d3e7166SEd Maste**Major changes:** Please open an issue with your proposal (or reach out to me privately) to discuss if the improvement fits into cbor before opening a PR. 165d3e7166SEd Maste 175d3e7166SEd Maste## Pull Request Process 185d3e7166SEd Maste 195d3e7166SEd Maste1. Ensure that all CI checks pass 205d3e7166SEd Maste2. Check that the PR is complete and of good quality 215d3e7166SEd Maste - Include a descriptive summary of the change. If the PR addresses an open issue, please link it. 225d3e7166SEd Maste - Code changes: Add tests 235d3e7166SEd Maste - If necessary: Update documentation, including any links 245d3e7166SEd Maste3. Code changes: Update [the changelog](https://github.com/PJK/libcbor/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md). Do *not* change the version number. 255d3e7166SEd Maste 265d3e7166SEd Maste## Interactions 275d3e7166SEd Maste 285d3e7166SEd MasteI work on libcbor on a best effort basis. The typical response time is a few days. 295d3e7166SEd Maste 305d3e7166SEd MasteIf you do not receive a response in a few weeks, feel free to ping the PR or issue. 315d3e7166SEd Maste 325d3e7166SEd Maste## Resources 335d3e7166SEd Maste 345d3e7166SEd Maste- [Development documentation](https://libcbor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/development.html) 355d3e7166SEd Maste 36