Contributing

Email patches to [email protected] or post them to the node.js development mailing list

1. Discuss large changes on mailing list before coding
2. Javascript code style should follow Google’s JavaScript style guide and be run through the linter. `make jslint` to validate.
3. C++ code should follow Google’s C++ style guide and be run through cpplint with `make cpplint`.
4. Agree to the contributor agreement

Git commits

1. the first line should be maximum 50 columns
2. the second line should blank
3. any additional lines should not exceed 80 columns.
4. should have the author field properly filled out with your full
   name and email address.

Documentation Contributions

- For contributing to the documentation, send pull requests to: http://github.com/votizen/node.git
- For current issues relating to documentation, see: votizen/node/issues
- As for the outline of where we are heading with the documentation, see google groups documentation thread or the etherpad document:
- For conversations about the documentation, the mailing list to use is this one ([email protected]), and the subject should be prefixed with "Doc: ".