Contributing

Version 3 end of life

This version of Silverstripe CMS will not recieve any additional bug fixes or documentation updates. Go to documentation for the most recent stable version.

House rules for everybody contributing to SilverStripe

Read over the SilverStripe Community Code of Conduct
Ask questions on the forum, and stick to more high-level discussions on the core mailinglist
Make sure you know how to raise good bug reports
Everybody can contribute to SilverStripe! If you do, ensure you can submit solid pull requests

See our high level overview on silverstripe.org on how you can help out. Or, for more detailed guidance, read one of the following pages:

Report bugs or problems with SilverStripe, feature requests or other issues.

Fix bugs and add new features to help make SilverStripe better.

Our approach to decision-making around impactful changes to the product

Describes the process followed for "core" releases.

Development guide for core contributors to build and publish a new release

Writing guide for contributing to SilverStripe developer and CMS user help documentation.

Translate interface components like button labels into multiple languages.

Implement SilverStripe's internationalisation system in your own modules.

The team of contributors that has merge access to our open source repositories

How to be a high-performing, helpful member of our community