{"title":"Contributing to Django","version":"4.1","locale":"el","docname":"internals/contributing/index","url":"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/","canonical":"https://djangodocs.dev/el/4.1/internals/contributing/","summary":"Django is a community that lives on its volunteers. As it keeps growing, we always need more people to help others. You can contribute in many ways, either on the…","html":"<h1>Contributing to Django<a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#contributing-to-django\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h1>\n<p>Django is a community that lives on its volunteers. As it keeps growing, we\nalways need more people to help others. You can contribute in many ways, either\non the framework itself or in the wider ecosystem.</p>\n<section id=\"work-on-the-django-framework\">\n<h2>Work on the Django framework<a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#work-on-the-django-framework\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h2>\n<p>The work on Django itself falls into three major areas:</p>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>Writing code</strong> 💻</dt><dd><p>Fix a bug, or add a new feature. You can make a pull request and see <strong>your\ncode</strong> in the next version of Django!</p>\n<p>Start from the <a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/\"><span class=\"doc\">Writing code</span></a> docs.</p>\n</dd>\n<dt><strong>Writing documentation</strong> ✍️</dt><dd><p>Django’s documentation is one of its key strengths. It’s informative\nand thorough. You can help to improve the documentation and keep it\nrelevant as the framework evolves.</p>\n<p>See <a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/\"><span class=\"doc\">Writing documentation</span></a> for more.</p>\n</dd>\n<dt><strong>Localizing Django</strong> 🗺️</dt><dd><p>Django is translated into over 100 languages - There’s even some\ntranslation for Klingon?! The i18n team is always looking for translators\nto help maintain and increase language reach.</p>\n<p>See <a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/localizing/\"><span class=\"doc\">Localizing Django</span></a> to help translate Django.</p>\n</dd>\n</dl>\n<p>If you think working <em>with</em> Django is fun, wait until you start working <em>on</em>\nit. Really, <strong>ANYONE</strong> can do something to help make Django better and greater!</p>\n<p>This contributing guide contains everything you need to know to help build the\nDjango web framework. Browse the following sections to find out how:</p>\n<div class=\"toctree-wrapper compound\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/new-contributors/\">Advice for new contributors</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/new-contributors/#first-steps\">First steps</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/new-contributors/#guidelines\">Guidelines</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features/\">Reporting bugs and requesting features</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features/#reporting-bugs\">Reporting bugs</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features/#reporting-user-interface-bugs-and-features\">Reporting user interface bugs and features</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features/#requesting-features\">Requesting features</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/bugs-and-features/#how-we-make-decisions\">How we make decisions</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/\">Triaging tickets</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#triage-workflow\">Triage workflow</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#triage-stages\">Triage stages</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#other-triage-attributes\">Other triage attributes</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#closing-tickets\">Closing Tickets</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#how-can-i-help-with-triaging\">How can I help with triaging?</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets/#bisecting-a-regression\">Bisecting a regression</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/\">Writing code</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style/\">Coding style</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/unit-tests/\">Unit tests</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches/\">Submitting patches</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/working-with-git/\">Working with Git and GitHub</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-code/javascript/\">JavaScript</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/\">Writing documentation</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#getting-the-raw-documentation\">Getting the raw documentation</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#getting-started-with-sphinx\">Getting started with Sphinx</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#how-the-documentation-is-organized\">How the documentation is organized</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#writing-style\">Writing style</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#commonly-used-terms\">Commonly used terms</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#django-specific-terminology\">Django-specific terminology</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#guidelines-for-restructuredtext-files\">Guidelines for reStructuredText files</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#django-specific-markup\">Django-specific markup</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#documenting-new-features\">Documenting new features</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#minimizing-images\">Minimizing images</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#an-example\">An example</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#spelling-check\">Spelling check</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#link-check\">Link check</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#translating-documentation\">Translating documentation</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/writing-documentation/#django-admin-man-page\"><code class=\"docutils literal notranslate\"><span class=\"pre\">django-admin</span></code> man page</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/localizing/\">Localizing Django</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/localizing/#translations\">Translations</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/localizing/#formats\">Formats</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/localizing/#documentation\">Documentation</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l1\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/committing-code/\">Committing code</a><ul>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/committing-code/#handling-pull-requests\">Handling pull requests</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/committing-code/#committing-guidelines\">Committing guidelines</a></li>\n<li class=\"toctree-l2\"><a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/committing-code/#reverting-commits\">Reverting commits</a></li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n</section>\n<section id=\"join-the-django-community\">\n<h2>Join the Django community ❤️<a class=\"heading-anchor\" href=\"#join-the-django-community\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Link to this heading</span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#</span></a></h2>\n<p>We’re passionate about helping Django users make the jump to contributing\nmembers of the community. There are several other ways you can help the\nDjango community and others to maintain a great ecosystem to work in:</p>\n<ul class=\"simple\">\n<li><p>Join the <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://forum.djangoproject.com/\">Django forum</a>. This forum is a place for discussing the Django\nframework and applications and projects that use it. This is also a good\nplace to ask and answer any questions related to installing, using, or\ncontributing to Django.</p></li>\n<li><p>Join the <a class=\"reference internal\" href=\"/el/4.1/internals/mailing-lists/#django-users-mailing-list\"><span class=\"std std-ref\">django-users</span></a> mailing list and answer questions. This\nmailing list has a huge audience, and we really want to maintain a\nfriendly and helpful atmosphere. If you’re new to the Django community,\nyou should read the <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/UsingTheMailingList\">posting guidelines</a>.</p></li>\n<li><p>Join the <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://web.libera.chat/#django\">#django IRC channel</a> on Libera.Chat and answer questions. By\nexplaining Django to other users, you’re going to learn a lot about the\nframework yourself.</p></li>\n<li><p>Blog about Django. We syndicate all the Django blogs we know about on\nthe <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://www.djangoproject.com/community/\">community page</a>; if you’d like to see your blog on that page you\ncan <a class=\"reference external\" href=\"https://www.djangoproject.com/community/add/blogs/\">register it here</a>.</p></li>\n<li><p>Contribute to open-source Django projects, write some documentation, or\nrelease your own code as an open-source pluggable application. The\necosystem of pluggable applications is a big strength of Django, help us\nbuild it!</p></li>\n</ul>\n<p>We’re looking forward to working with you. Welcome aboard! ⛵️</p>\n</section>","rootId":"contributing-to-django","toc":[{"title":"Work on the Django framework","anchor":"work-on-the-django-framework","children":[]},{"title":"Join the Django community ❤️","anchor":"join-the-django-community","children":[]}],"breadcrumbs":[{"docname":"internals/index","title":"Django internals","url":"/el/4.1/internals/"}],"prev":{"docname":"internals/index","title":"Django internals","url":"/el/4.1/internals/"},"next":{"docname":"internals/contributing/new-contributors","title":"Advice for new contributors","url":"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/new-contributors/"},"formats":{"html":"/el/4.1/internals/contributing/","markdown":"/el/4.1/internals/contributing.md","json":"/el/4.1/internals/contributing.json"},"source":"https://github.com/django/django/blob/stable/4.1.x/docs/internals/contributing/index.txt","official":"https://docs.djangoproject.com/el/4.1/internals/contributing/","inVersions":["6.1","6.0","5.2","5.1","5.0","4.2","4.1","4.0","3.2","3.1","3.0","2.2","2.1","2.0","1.11","1.10"],"inLocales":["en","zh-hans","fr","ja","id","it","pt-br","ko","es","el","pl"]}