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.. _developers-guide-index:
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Contribute
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Thank you for your interest in helping to improve Matplotlib! There are various
ways to contribute: optimizing and refactoring code, detailing unclear
documentation and writing new examples, reporting and fixing bugs and requesting
and implementing new features, helping the community...
New contributors
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:octicon:`info;1em;sd-text-info` :ref:`Where should I start? <start-contributing>`
:octicon:`question;1em;sd-text-info` :ref:`Where should I ask questions? <get_connected>`
:octicon:`issue-opened;1em;sd-text-info` :ref:`What are "good-first-issues"? <new_contributors>`
:octicon:`git-pull-request;1em;sd-text-info` :ref:`How do I claim an issue? <managing_issues_prs>`
:octicon:`codespaces;1em;sd-text-info` :ref:`How do I start a pull request? <how-to-contribute>`
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:link: request-a-new-feature
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:octicon:`light-bulb;1em;sd-text-info` Request new feature
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:link: submitting-a-bug-report
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:octicon:`bug;1em;sd-text-info` Submit bug report
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:link: contributing-code
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:octicon:`code;1em;sd-text-info` Contribute code
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:link: documenting-matplotlib
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:octicon:`note;1em;sd-text-info` Write documentation
If you are new to contributing, we recommend that you first read our
:ref:`contributing guide<contributing>`. If you are contributing code or
documentation, please follow our guides for setting up and managing a
:ref:`development environment and workflow<development_environment>`.
For code, documentation, or triage, please follow the corresponding
:ref:`contribution guidelines <contribution_guideline>`.
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Development environment
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**Install**
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development_setup
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:maxdepth: 1
dependencies
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**Workflow**
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:maxdepth: 2
development_workflow
.. _contribution_guideline:
Policies and guidelines
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**Code**
^^^
| :ref:`coding_guidelines`
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:maxdepth: 1
coding_guide
testing
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**Documentation**
^^^
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:maxdepth: 1
document
style_guide
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**Triage**
^^^
| :ref:`bug_triaging`
| :ref:`triage_team`
| :ref:`triage_workflow`
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**Maintenance**
^^^
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:maxdepth: 1
release_guide
min_dep_policy
MEP/index
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contribute
triage
license
color_changes