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Platform Engineering Team/Event Platform Value Stream/Contribution

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Getting Started

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This page contains generale guides for contributing to projects maintained by Platform Engineering Team/Event Platform Value Stream.

TODO: link / include list of projects.

How to contact us

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Our public Phabricator board can be found at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/1474/.

WMF staff can reach the team on slack by tagging @event-plafrom in the #data-engineering channel.

Before you ask a question, it is best to search for existing tasks and documentation that might help you. In case you have found a suitable issue and still need clarification, please do reach out on slack or phabricator.

Bug reports and enhancement proposals

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If you would to report a bug or propose an enhacment, we recommend the following:

We will then take care of the issue as soon as possible.

Code contributions

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Make sure that any code change matches the conventions and style guidelines of the project you are contributing to.

When you think the code is ready for review a pull request should be created on Gitlab (Github), or a patch should be submitted on Gerrit.

Pull requests (Github/Gitlab)

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  • Fork the repo you want to contribute to.
  • Make sure that all tests, new and existing, pass.
  • Open a MR/PR to upstream's `main`.
  • Assign the MR/PR to yourself.
  • Tag the project maintainers in the MR/PR body.
  • Once you receive one approval you can merge the MR/PR.

Change Request (Gerrit)

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  • Clone repo you want to contribute to and follow the Gerrit setup practices.
  • Make sure that all tests, new and existing, pass.
  • Submit a patch
  • Add the project maintainers as reviewers.
  • Once you receive a +2 you can merge the MR/PR.

Documentation changes

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If you find mistakes in our documentation, please file a bug on our phabricator board.