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So You Want to Contribute...
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For general information on contributing to OpenStack, please check out the
`contributor guide <https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/>`_ to get started.
It covers all the basics that are common to all OpenStack projects: the accounts
you need, the basics of interacting with our Gerrit review system, how we
communicate as a community, etc.
Below will cover the more project specific information you need to get started
with Tempest.
Communication
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* IRC channel #openstack-qa at FreeNode
* Mailing list (prefix subjects with ``[qa]`` for faster responses)
http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-discuss
Contacting the Core Team
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Please refer the `Tempest Core Team
<https://review.opendev.org/#/admin/groups/42,members>`_ contacts.
New Feature Planning
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If you want to propose a new feature please read `Feature Proposal Process`_
Tempest features are tracked on `Launchpad BP <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/tempest>`_.
Task Tracking
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We track our tasks in `Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/tempest>`_.
If you're looking for some smaller, easier work item to pick up and get started
on, search for the 'low-hanging-fruit' tag.
Reporting a Bug
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You found an issue and want to make sure we are aware of it? You can do so on
`Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/tempest/+filebug>`__.
More info about Launchpad usage can be found on `OpenStack docs page
<https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/common/task-tracking.html#launchpad>`_
Getting Your Patch Merged
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All changes proposed to the Tempest requires two ``Code-Review +2`` votes from
Tempest core reviewers before one of the core reviewers can approve patch by
giving ``Workflow +1`` vote. More detailed guidelines for reviewers are available
at :doc:`../REVIEWING`.
Project Team Lead Duties
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All common PTL duties are enumerated in the `PTL guide
<https://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/ptl.html>`_.
Release Process fir QA is documented in `QA Release Process
<https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/QA#Releases_Process>`_.
.. _Feature Proposal Process: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/QA#Feature_Proposal_.26_Design_discussions