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Contribution Guidelines for MLa2z React Website

Thank you for your interest in contributing to the MLa2z React website! This guide will walk you through the steps to set up the project on your local machine.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your system:

Getting Started

1. Fork the Repository

  1. Navigate to the MLa2z repository on GitHub.
  2. Click the Fork button in the top-right corner.
  3. This will create a copy of the repository under your GitHub account.

2. Clone the Repository

Clone the forked repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/MLa2z.git

Replace <your-username> with your GitHub username.

3. Navigate to the Project Directory

Move into the project directory:

cd MLa2z

4. Install Dependencies

Install the required packages using npm or yarn:

Using npm:

npm install

Using yarn:

yarn install

This will download and install all dependencies listed in the package.json file.

5. Start the Development Server

Run the following command to start the development server:

Using npm:

npm start

Using yarn:

yarn start

This will start the application and open it in your default browser. The React app is typically hosted at http://localhost:3000.

6. Make Your Changes

  1. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix:

    git checkout -b <branch-name>

    Replace <branch-name> with a descriptive name for your changes (e.g., add-new-feature, fix-typo).

  2. Make your changes to the codebase.

  3. Test your changes locally to ensure everything works as expected.

7. Commit Your Changes

  1. Stage your changes:

    git add .
  2. Commit your changes with a meaningful message:

    git commit -m "Describe your changes"

8. Push Your Changes

Push your branch to your forked repository:

git push origin <branch-name>

9. Create a Pull Request

  1. Navigate to the original MLa2z repository on GitHub.
  2. Click the Pull Requests tab.
  3. Click New Pull Request.
  4. Select your branch from the dropdown menu and provide a detailed description of your changes.
  5. Submit your pull request.

Additional Notes

  • Follow the coding style and conventions used in the project.
  • Test your changes thoroughly before submitting a pull request.
  • If you encounter any issues, feel free to open an issue in the repository or ask for help.

Happy contributing! 🚀