Contributing

Thank you for your interest in contributing to Morphir .NET! This section provides everything you need to get started as a contributor.

Quick Start

1. Fork the repository
2. Clone your fork
3. Set up your development environment
4. Create a branch for your changes
5. Submit a pull request

Development Setup

Prerequisites

• .NET SDK 10.0 or higher
• Git

Build & Test

# Build the project
dotnet build

# Run tests
dotnet test --nologo

# Format code (required before committing)
dotnet format

Install Git Hooks

dotnet tool restore
dotnet husky install

Coding Standards

• Follow the existing code style
• Use C# 14 / F# 9 features where appropriate
• Prefer immutable data structures
• Write comprehensive tests (TDD approach)
• Update documentation as needed
• Follow AGENTS.md for architectural guidance

Pull Request Process

1. Ensure all tests pass: dotnet test --nologo
2. Run code formatters: dotnet format
3. Update documentation if needed
4. Create a focused PR with a clear description
5. Follow Conventional Commits format
6. Ensure DCO is signed (see CONTRIBUTING.md)

Need Help?

• Questions: Open an issue on GitHub
• Discussions: Join our discussions
• FINOS Slack: #morphir channel on FINOS Slack

Key Resources