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| # How to Contribute
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| Welcome to [OpenMetadata](https://open-metadata.org). Our goal is to build an Open standard for Metadata. We genuinely believe this mission can only be achieved through building a great community.
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| We ❤️ all contributions, big and small!
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| ## Github issues
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| Look for issues under [Github/issues tab](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/issues). If you have a feature request or found a bug please file an issue. This will help us track and will help the community overall as well.
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| ## Fork Github project
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| OpenMetadata Github repository can be accessed here [https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata).
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| Create a local clone of your fork
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| ```bash
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| git clone https://github.com/<username>/OpenMetadata.git
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| ```
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| Set a new remote repository that points to the OpenMetadata repository to pull changes from the open-source OpenMetadata codebase into your clone
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| ```bash
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| cd OpenMetadata/
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| git remote add upstream https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata.git
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| git remote -v
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| ```
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| ## Create a branch in your fork
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| ```bash
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| git checkout -b ISSUE-200
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| ```
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| Make changes. Follow the [Coding Style](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/docs/open-source-community/developer/docs/open-source-community/developer/backend/coding-style.md) Guide on best practices and [Build the code & run tests](broken-reference) on how to set up IntelliJ, Maven.
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| ## Push your changes to Github
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| ```bash
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| git add .
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| git commit -m "ISSUE-200: Meaningful commit message"
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| git push origin HEAD:refs/heads/issue-200
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| ```
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| ## Open a PR
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| 1. Go to [https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/pulls](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/pulls)
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| 2. It should show an option to open a pull request. 
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| 3.  If not, click on "New Pull request"
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| 4. Select your fork repository and branch 
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| 5. Click "Create pull request"
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| ## We are here to help
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| Please reach out to us anytime you need any help. [Slack](https://slack.open-metadata.org) would be fastest way to get a response.
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