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# Contributors Guide # Contributors Guide
[![GitPOAP badge](https://public-api.gitpoap.io/v1/repo/sigp/lighthouse/badge)](https://www.gitpoap.io/gh/sigp/lighthouse) [![GitPOAP badge](https://public-api.gitpoap.io/v1/repo/sigp/lighthouse/badge)](https://www.gitpoap.io/gh/sigp/lighthouse)
Lighthouse is an open-source Ethereum 2.0 client. We're community driven and Lighthouse is an open-source Ethereum consensus client. We're community driven and
welcome all contribution. We aim to provide a constructive, respectful and fun welcome all contribution. We aim to provide a constructive, respectful and fun
environment for collaboration. environment for collaboration.
We are active contributors to the [Ethereum 2.0 specification](https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs) and attend all [Eth We are active contributors to
2.0 implementers calls](https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-pm). the [Ethereum Proof-of-Stake Consensus specification](https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs) and attend
all [Ethereum implementers calls](https://github.com/ethereum/pm/).
This guide is geared towards beginners. If you're an open-source veteran feel This guide is geared towards beginners. If you're an open-source veteran feel
free to just skim this document and get straight into crushing issues. free to just skim this document and get straight into crushing issues.
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2. [Add an _"upstream"_ 2. [Add an _"upstream"_
branch](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/#step-3-configure-git-to-sync-your-fork-with-the-original-spoon-knife-repository) branch](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/#step-3-configure-git-to-sync-your-fork-with-the-original-spoon-knife-repository)
that tracks github.com/sigp/lighthouse using `$ git remote add upstream that tracks github.com/sigp/lighthouse using `$ git remote add upstream
https://github.com/sigp/lighthouse.git` (pro-tip: [use SSH](https://help.github.com/articles/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/) instead of HTTPS). https://github.com/sigp/lighthouse.git` (
pro-tip: [use SSH](https://help.github.com/articles/connecting-to-github-with-ssh/) instead of HTTPS).
3. Create a new feature branch with `$ git checkout -b your_feature_name`. The 3. Create a new feature branch with `$ git checkout -b your_feature_name`. The
name of your branch isn't critical but it should be short and instructive. name of your branch isn't critical but it should be short and instructive.
E.g., if you're fixing a bug with serialization, you could name your branch E.g., if you're fixing a bug with serialization, you could name your branch
`fix_serialization_bug`. `fix_serialization_bug`.
4. Make sure you sign your commits. See [relevant doc](https://help.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/about-commit-signature-verification). 4. Make sure you sign your commits.
See [relevant doc](https://help.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/about-commit-signature-verification).
5. Commit your changes and push them to your fork with `$ git push origin 5. Commit your changes and push them to your fork with `$ git push origin
your_feature_name`. your_feature_name`.
6. Go to your fork on github.com and use the web interface to create a pull 6. Go to your fork on github.com and use the web interface to create a pull
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having trouble. As always, jump on [discord](https://discord.gg/cyAszAh) having trouble. As always, jump on [discord](https://discord.gg/cyAszAh)
if you get stuck. if you get stuck.
Additionally,
the ["Contributing to Lighthouse" section](https://lighthouse-book.sigmaprime.io/contributing.html#contributing-to-lighthouse)
of the Lighthouse Book provides more details on the setup.
## FAQs ## FAQs
### I don't think I have anything to add ### I don't think I have anything to add
There's lots to be done and there's all sorts of tasks. You can do anything There's lots to be done and there's all sorts of tasks. You can do anything
from correcting typos through to writing core consensus code. If you reach out, from enhancing documentation through to writing core consensus code. If you reach out,
we'll include you. we'll include you.
Please note, to maintain project quality, we may not accept PRs for small typos or changes
with minimal impact.
### I'm not sure my Rust is good enough ### I'm not sure my Rust is good enough
We're open to developers of all levels. If you create a PR and your code We're open to developers of all levels. If you create a PR and your code
doesn't meet our standards, we'll help you fix it and we'll share the reasoning doesn't meet our standards, we'll help you fix it and we'll share the reasoning
with you. Contributing to open-source is a great way to learn. with you. Contributing to open-source is a great way to learn.
### I'm not sure I know enough about Ethereum 2.0 ### I'm not sure I know enough about Ethereum
No problems, there's plenty of tasks that don't require extensive Ethereum No problems, there's plenty of tasks that don't require extensive Ethereum
knowledge. You can learn about Ethereum as you go. knowledge. You can learn about Ethereum as you go.