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# Contributing to Awesome Python Scripts
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First off, thanks for taking the time to contribute!
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All types of contributions are encouraged and valued. Please make sure to read the relevant section before making your contribution. It will make it a lot easier for the maintainers and smooth out the experience for all involved. The community looks forward to your contributions. 🎉
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# Steps for Contribution
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## 1. Fork this repository
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Fork this repository by clicking on the fork button on the top of this page. This will create a copy of this repository in your account.
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## 2. Clone the forked repository
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In your cloned repository click on the **green code button** and copy the link shown.
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Clone your forked repository by running the **git clone** command with you copied link on you command line.
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```git clone <url_you_just_copied>```
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Do the following command to get into the repository directory:
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```cd <your_directory>```
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Then create your own branch in the repo using:
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```git checkout -b <your_branch_name>```
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## 3. Add your changes
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You can see what all you changes using the `git status` command.
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## 4. Add all you changes
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Add all your changes to you branch using the `git add .` command
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## 5. Commit your changes
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Commit your changes to your branch using `git commit -m "commit message"` command.
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## Commit Message Conventions
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- Start with a short summary (50 characters or less) of the changes made.
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- Use the present tense and imperative mood.
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- Separate the summary from the body of the message with a blank line.
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- Use the body to explain what and why changes were made, as well as any necessary details.
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- Additionally, you can consider using [semantic commit messages](https://gist.github.com/joshbuchea/6f47e86d2510bce28f8e7f42ae84c716?permalink_comment_id=3867882) like "feat:", "docs:", etc. which will provide additional context to the commit message.
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| Commit Type | Description |
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| ---- | ---- |
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| `feat` | New feature or functionality added |
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| `fix` | Bug fix |
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| `docs` | Changes to documentation |
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| `test` | Adding or updating tests |
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| `chore` | Maintenance tasks such as refactoring, dependencies updates, or removing unused code |
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| `ci` | Changes to the build or continuous integration process |
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## 5. Push you changes to GitHub
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Switch to the master branch using this command:
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```git checkout master```
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Push all your changes to GitHub using the command:
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```git push --set-upstream origin <your_branch_name>```
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