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# Contributing to BOINC
:+1: First off, thank you for taking the time to contribute! It's people like you that make BOINC such a great tool. :+1:
## How Can I Contribute?
### Get Connected
Want to connect with contributors?
* Join us on [Discord](https://discord.gg/wPRafUq)
* Join the email lists:
* [BOINC Overall](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/boinc_admin)
* [BOINC Projects](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_projects)
* [BOINC Development](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_dev)
* [BOINC Alpha Testing](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_alpha)
* Join one of the community calls:
* The BOINC Projects call occurs quarterly and is announced on the [BOINC Projects email list](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_projects)
* The BOINC Contributor call occurs every other week and is announced on the [BOINC Development email list](https://groups.google.com/a/ssl.berkeley.edu/forum/#!forum/boinc_dev)
### Promote Volunteer Computing
Want to help promote volunteer computing and work on ways to attract new users? Join the #general channel on [Discord](https://discord.gg/wPRafUq)
### Help Translate
See: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/TranslateIntro
### Help Test
You can help new versions of the client.
* Become an [Alpha Tester](https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/AlphaInstructions)
* Signup to be a [BOINC Android Tester](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/boinc-android-testing)
### Report Bugs
Did you find a bug? Make a Bug report.
* Ensure the bug was not already reported by searching on GitHub under [Issues](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues).
* If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, [open a new one](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new).
### Suggest Enhancements
Do you have a feature idea? Make a feature request.
* Ensure the feature was not already requested by searching on GitHub under [Issues](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues).
* If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the idea, [open a new one](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/issues/new).
### Contribute Code
Do you want to fix a bug or implement a new feature? Read about how to [implement a code contribution](https://github.com/BOINC/boinc-policy/blob/master/Development_Documents/Development_Workflow.md#2-implementation).
## Styleguides
### BOINC Coding Styles
See https://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/CodingStyle
### Git Commit Messages
* Use the present tense ("Add feature" not "Added feature")
* Use the imperative mood ("Move cursor to..." not "Moves cursor to...")
Thanks! :heart:
BOINC Team
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