Contributing to Twisted

There are many ways individuals and organizations can make contributions to Twisted.

• Money (how much? what for?)
• Provide needed buildslaves
• Perform code reviews (see below)
• Submit bug reports (you must first be ​registered)
• Provide patches (see below)
• Review documentation
• Apply for an open maintainer position?
• Provide technical support (answer questions on IRC and the mail lists)

Documentation

What you need to read if you are planning on contributing technically:

• Be sure you've read and understand the applicable docs
• ​Register on this site
• When submitting bugs, be sure to follow these guidelines?
• Intimately familiarize yourself with ​The Ultimate Quality Development System
• Examine some of the [source:branches current branches]
• Take a look at the ​open tickets
• Memorize the ​Twisted Coding standard.
• Practice all of these by submitting patches (submit branches in diff -u format to the ​ticket tracker)
• Explore the code review process and help a brother/sister out
• ​Buildbot. Watch it.

See also Twisted Development.