1. ============

  2. Writing code

  3. ============

  4. 

  5. So you'd like to write some code to improve Django? Awesome! There are several

  6. ways you can help Django's development:

  7. 

  8. * :doc:`Report bugs <../bugs-and-features>` in our `ticket tracker`_.

  9. 

  10. * Join the |django-developers| mailing list and share your ideas for how to

  11.   improve Django. We're always open to suggestions. You can also interact on

  12.   the `Django forum`_ and the `#django-dev IRC channel`_.

  13. 

  14. * :doc:`Submit patches <submitting-patches>` for new and/or fixed behavior. If

  15.   you're looking for a way to get started contributing to Django read the

  16.   :doc:`/intro/contributing` tutorial and have a look at the `easy pickings`_

  17.   tickets. The :ref:`patch-review-checklist` will also be helpful.

  18. 

  19. * :doc:`Improve the documentation <../writing-documentation>` or :doc:`write

  20.   unit tests <unit-tests>`.

  21. 

  22. * :doc:`Triage tickets and review patches <../triaging-tickets>` created by

  23.   other users.

  24. 

  25. * Read the :doc:`../new-contributors` to help you get orientated in the

  26.   development process.

  27. 

  28. Browse the following sections to find out how to give your code patches the

  29. best chances to be included in Django core:

  30. 

  31. .. toctree::

  32.    :maxdepth: 1

  33. 

  34.    coding-style

  35.    unit-tests

  36.    submitting-patches

  37.    working-with-git

  38.    javascript

  39. 

  40. .. _ticket tracker: https://code.djangoproject.com/

  41. .. _easy pickings: https://code.djangoproject.com/query?status=!closed&easy=1

  42. .. _#django-dev IRC channel: https://web.libera.chat/#django-dev

  43. .. _Django forum: https://forum.djangoproject.com/
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