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| 1 | +# How to contribute to the Exercism {{LANGUAGE}} track |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +#### **Do you want to add an exercise?** |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +- **Ensure that someone else isn't already adding it** by searching the [forum](https://forum.exercism.org/c/programming/{{SLUG}}) and the repository's [issues](https://github.com/exercism/{{SLUG}}/issues) and [pull requests](https://github.com/exercism/{{SLUG}}/pulls). |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +- If nobody is yet adding the exercise, [open a conversation](https://forum.exercism.org/c/programming/{{SLUG}}) and indicate you'd like to add the exercise. |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +- Follow the [Add a Practice Exercise docs](https://exercism.org/docs/building/tracks/practice-exercises/add). |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +#### **Do you want to report a bug?** |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +- **Ensure the bug was not already reported** by searching the [forum](https://forum.exercism.org/c/programming/{{SLUG}}). |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +- If you're unable to find an open conversation addressing the problem, [open a new one](https://forum.exercism.org/new-topic?category={{SLUG}}). Be sure to include a **title and clear description**, as much relevant information as possible, and (when possible) a **code sample**. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +#### **Do you want to fix a bug?** |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +- **Ensure that the bug is [reported](#do-you-want-to-report-a-bug)**. |
| 20 | + Only start fixing the bug when there is agreement on whether (and how) it should be fixed. |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +- Fix the bug and [submit a Pull Request](https://exercism.org/docs/building/github/contributors-pull-request-guide) to this repository. |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +- Ensure the PR description clearly describes the problem and solution. |
| 25 | + Include a link to the bug's corresponding forum conversation. |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +- Before submitting, please read the [Contributors Pull Request Guide](https://exercism.org/docs/building/github/contributors-pull-request-guide) and [Pull Request Guide](https://exercism.org/docs/community/being-a-good-community-member/pull-requests). |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +#### **Do you intend to add a new feature or change an existing one?** |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +- **Ensure that the feature or change is discussed on the [forum](https://forum.exercism.org/c/programming/{{SLUG}}).** |
| 32 | + Only start adding the feature or change when there is agreement on whether (and how) it should be added or changed. |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | +- Add the feature or change and [submit a Pull Request](https://exercism.org/docs/building/github/contributors-pull-request-guide) to this repository. |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +- Ensure the PR description clearly describes the problem and solution. |
| 37 | + Include a link to the bug's corresponding forum conversation. |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +- Before submitting, please read the [Contributors Pull Request Guide](https://exercism.org/docs/building/github/contributors-pull-request-guide) and [Pull Request Guide](https://exercism.org/docs/community/being-a-good-community-member/pull-requests). |
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