1# Contributing
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3First, thank you for contributing! We love and encourage pull requests from everyone.
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5Before submitting major changes, here are a few guidelines to follow:
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71. Check the [open issues][issues] and [pull requests][prs] for existing discussions.
81. Open an [issue][issues] first, to discuss a new feature or enhancement.
91. Write tests, and make sure the test suite passes locally and on CI.
101. Open a pull request, and reference the relevant issue(s).
111. After receiving feedback, [squash your commits][squash] and add a [great commit message][message].
121. Have fun!
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14[issues]: https://github.com/go-kit/kit/issues
15[prs]: https://github.com/go-kit/kit/pulls
16[squash]: http://gitready.com/advanced/2009/02/10/squashing-commits-with-rebase.html
17[message]: http://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html
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