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# 🀝 How to Contribute
We welcome contributions from the community! Whether you're fixing a bug, adding a feature, or improving documentation, your help is greatly appreciated.
Please take a moment to read through these guidelines before submitting a pull request or issue.
## 🧩 Contribution Types We Accept
* Bug fixes
* New features (must align with project roadmap)
* Documentation improvements
* Code refactoring and optimization
* Testing improvements (unit tests, integration tests)
* Example use cases or tutorials
## πŸ“Œ Forking the Repository
1. Fork the repository
2.
## πŸ“Œ Submitting a Pull Request (PR)
1. Fork the repository from GitHub
2. Clone the repository to your local machine
```bash
git clone https://github.com/your-username/your-repo.git
```
2. Create a new branch :
```bash
git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
```
3. Make your changes
4. Test your changes thoroughly
5. Commit your changes with a clear and descriptive message:
```bash
git commit -m "Fix bug in chatbot response handling"
```
6. Push to your fork
```bash
git push origin feature/your-feature-name
```
7. Open a PR on the original repository
8. Wait for review and feedback
9. Please follow the README.md instructions for run and commit the changes.
## πŸ“Œ Code Style and Formatting
* Follow the existing code style and formatting
* Use meaningful variable and function names
* Add comments to explain complex code
* Keep code clean and readable
## πŸ“š Documentation Guidelines
If you're updating or writing documentation:
* Use clear and concise language
* Keep examples simple but practical
* Ensure all code examples are working and up-to-date
## πŸ› Reporting Bugs / Suggesting Features
Use the GitHub Issues section to report bugs or suggest enhancements.
When reporting a bug, please include:
A clear title and description
Steps to reproduce
Expected behavior vs actual behavior
Environment info (OS, Python version, etc.)
For feature requests, please describe:
The problem you're trying to solve
How the feature would improve the project
Any alternative solutions considered
πŸ“š Documentation Guidelines
If you're updating or writing documentation:
Use clear and concise language
Keep examples simple but practical
Ensure all code examples are working and up-to-date
πŸ” Licensing
By contributing to this project, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the Apache 2.0 License .
All contributions must be your own original work or clearly indicate if derived from another source.
πŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ Code of Conduct
We expect all contributors to follow our Code of Conduct . Please treat others with respect and keep the environment welcoming and inclusive.
πŸ™Œ Thank You!
Your contribution helps make this project better for everyone. We appreciate your time and effort.