Contributing

This repository uses the following conventions:

• Semantic Versioning
• Keep a Changelog
• Conventional Commits
• Cypress or Conftest for testing

Development requires the following tools

• kubectl
• helm
• fluxcd

To contribute a change:

1. Open an issue in GitLab describing the scope of your work
2. Assign yourself to the issue
3. Label the issue with status::doing
4. Create a branch in the repository using your issue number as a prefix
5. Make changes in code and push to your branch
6. Write tests using cypress and/or Conftest to cover your changes.
7. Make commits using the Conventional Commits format
8. Update CHANGELOG.md using the Keep a Changelog format
9. Open a merge request into the main branch
10. Add a reference to the issue in the merge request description
11. Resolve any failures from the pipeline
12. Resolve any merge conflicts
13. Label the Merge Request with status::review
14. Contact the code owners to expedite your Merge Request review
15. Address any review comments and merge conflicts during the review process
16. Wait for a code owner to approve and merge your changes
17. Request a repository maintainer to create a release and tag

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Last update: 2021-11-29 by Tunde Oladipupo