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diff --git a/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst b/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..38eac4ec --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/source/contributor/contributing.rst @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +============================ +So You Want to Contribute... +============================ + +For general information on contributing to OpenStack, please check out the +`contributor guide <https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/>`_ to get started. +It covers all the basics that are common to all OpenStack projects: the accounts +you need, the basics of interacting with our Gerrit review system, how we +communicate as a community, etc. + +Below will cover the more project specific information you need to get started +with python-novaclient. + +Communication +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Please refer `how-to-get-involved <https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/contributor/how-to-get-involved.html>`_. + +Contacting the Core Team +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The overall structure of the Nova team including python-novaclient is +documented on `the wiki <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Nova#People>`_. + +New Feature Planning +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +If you want to propose a new feature please read the +`blueprints <https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/contributor/blueprints.html>`_ page. + +Task Tracking +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +We track our tasks in `Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-novaclient>`__. + +If you're looking for some smaller, easier work item to pick up and get started +on, search for the 'low-hanging-fruit' tag. + +Reporting a Bug +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +You found an issue and want to make sure we are aware of it? You can do so on +`Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-novaclient/+filebug>`__. +More info about Launchpad usage can be found on `OpenStack docs page +<https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/common/task-tracking.html#launchpad>`_. + +Getting Your Patch Merged +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +All changes proposed to the python-novaclient requires two ``Code-Review +2`` +votes from python-novaclient core reviewers before one of the core reviewers +can approve patch by giving ``Workflow +1`` vote.. |