Thank you for considering contributing to the Docker Samples project! We welcome contributions from anyone, whether you are an experienced developer or just starting out with open source.
Here are the general steps to follow when contributing to Docker Samples:
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Fork the repository: Click the "Fork" button on the GitHub repository to create your own copy of the code.
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Clone the repository: Clone the repository to your local machine using git clone.
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Create a new branch: Create a new branch for your changes using git checkout -b my-branch-name.
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Make your changes: Make the necessary changes to the code or documentation. Be sure to follow any coding standards or guidelines that are used by the project.
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Test your changes: Test your changes thoroughly to ensure that they work as expected.
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Commit your changes: Commit your changes with a descriptive commit message using git commit.
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Push your changes: Push your changes to your forked repository using git push.
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Open a pull request: Open a pull request to the original repository with your changes. Be sure to provide a clear description of what you have changed or added, and why you made those changes.
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Respond to feedback: If your pull request needs changes or additional work, be responsive to any feedback that you receive from the project maintainers.