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The project embraces distributed development and if you'd like to help, it would be greatly appreciated. Just open a pull request with the revisions.
Contributing
===
1. Fork the repository to your own GitHub account.
2. Clone your fork of the repository locally
```
git clone git://github.com/USERNAME/project-athena.git
```
3. Create a new branch
```
git checkout -b new_branch_name
```
4. Code
* Follow the [coding standard](CODING_STANDARD.md)
5. Commit
* Use [well formed commit messages](http://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html)
6. Update your branch
```
git remote add upstream https://github.com/kasenvr/project-athena
git pull upstream master
```
Resolve any conflicts that arise with this step.
7. Push to your fork
```
git push origin new_branch_name
```
8. Submit a pull request
*You can follow [GitHub's guide](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request) to find out how to create a pull request.*
Reporting Bugs
===
1. Always update to the latest code on master, we make many merges every day and it is possible the bug has already been fixed!
2. Search [issues](https://github.com/kasenvr/project-athena/issues) to make sure that somebody has not already reported the same bug.
3. [Add](https://github.com/kasenvr/project-athena/issues/new) your report to the issues list!
Requesting a Feature
===
1. Search [issues](https://github.com/kasenvr/project-athena/issues) to make sure that somebody has not already requested the same feature.
2. [Add](https://github.com/kasenvr/project-athena/issues/new) your request to the issues list!