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<h1 id="contributing"><a class="header" href="#contributing">Contributing</a></h1>
<p>Welcome to Synapse</p>
<p>This document aims to get you started with contributing to this repo! </p>
<h1 id="contributing"><a class="header" href="#contributing">Contributing</a></h1>
<p>This document aims to get you started with contributing to Synapse!</p>
<h1 id="1-who-can-contribute-to-synapse"><a class="header" href="#1-who-can-contribute-to-synapse">1. Who can contribute to Synapse?</a></h1>
<p>Everyone is welcome to contribute code to <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org">matrix.org
projects</a>, provided that they are willing to
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<h1 id="6-pick-an-issue"><a class="header" href="#6-pick-an-issue">6. Pick an issue.</a></h1>
<p>Fix your favorite problem or perhaps find a <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Good+First+Issue%22">Good First Issue</a>
to work on.</p>
<h1 id="7-turn-coffee-and-documentation-into-code-and-documentation"><a class="header" href="#7-turn-coffee-and-documentation-into-code-and-documentation">7. Turn coffee and documentation into code and documentation!</a></h1>
<p>Synapse's code style is documented
<a href="https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/code_style.html">here</a>.
Please follow it, including the conventions for the
<a href="https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/code_style.html#configuration-file-format">sample configuration file</a>.</p>
<h1 id="7-turn-coffee-into-code-and-documentation"><a class="header" href="#7-turn-coffee-into-code-and-documentation">7. Turn coffee into code and documentation!</a></h1>
<p>There is a growing amount of documentation located in the
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs">docs</a>
directory. This documentation is intended primarily for sysadmins running their
own Synapse instance, as well as developers interacting externally with Synapse.
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs/development">docs/development</a>
exists primarily to house documentation for Synapse developers.
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs/admin_api">docs/admin_api</a>
houses documentation regarding Synapse's Admin API, which is used mostly by sysadmins
and external service developers.</p>
<p>If you add new files added to either of these folders, please use <a href="https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/">GitHub-Flavoured
Markdown</a>.</p>
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs"><code>docs</code></a>
directory, with a rendered version <a href="https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse">available online</a>.
This documentation is intended primarily for sysadmins running their
own Synapse instance, as well as developers interacting externally with
Synapse.
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs/development"><code>docs/development</code></a>
exists primarily to house documentation for
Synapse developers.
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs/admin_api"><code>docs/admin_api</code></a> houses documentation
regarding Synapse's Admin API, which is used mostly by sysadmins and external
service developers.</p>
<p>Synapse's code style is documented <a href="../code_style.html">here</a>. Please follow
it, including the conventions for the <a href="../code_style.html#configuration-file-format">sample configuration
file</a>.</p>
<p>We welcome improvements and additions to our documentation itself! When
writing new pages, please
<a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/tree/develop/docs#adding-to-the-documentation">build <code>docs</code> to a book</a>
to check that your contributions render correctly. The docs are written in
<a href="https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/">GitHub-Flavoured Markdown</a>.</p>
<p>Some documentation also exists in <a href="https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/wiki">Synapse's GitHub
Wiki</a>, although this is primarily
contributed to by community authors.</p>
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<p>By now, you know the drill!</p>
<h1 id="notes-for-maintainers-on-merging-prs-etc"><a class="header" href="#notes-for-maintainers-on-merging-prs-etc">Notes for maintainers on merging PRs etc</a></h1>
<p>There are some notes for those with commit access to the project on how we
manage git <a href="https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/development/git.html">here</a>.</p>
manage git <a href="git.html">here</a>.</p>
<h1 id="conclusion"><a class="header" href="#conclusion">Conclusion</a></h1>
<p>That's it! Matrix is a very open and collaborative project as you might expect
given our obsession with open communication. If we're going to successfully