Open Source

ProManager is an open-source project aimed at helping individuals effectively manage their projects.

Overview

ProManager is an open-source project aimed at helping individuals effectively manage their projects. It provides a comprehensive set of tools and features to streamline project planning, task management, notes keeping, and tracking progress. With ProManager, users can easily organize their tasks, visualize productivity, set goals, and track project milestones. Whether you're a student, professional, or freelancer, ProManager is designed to enhance your productivity and ensure project success. Join our vibrant community of contributors and users and take control of your projects with ProManager.

Project Goal

ProManager aims to provide individuals with a comprehensive project management solution that helps them effectively organize, track, and collaborate on their projects. Our goal is to empower users to increase productivity, streamline workflows, and achieve project success through a user-friendly and feature-rich platform.

Contributing Overview

Thank you for your interest in contributing to ProManager! From commenting on and triaging issues, to reviewing and sending Pull Requests, all contributions are welcome. We aim to build a vibrant and inclusive ecosystem of partners, core contributors, and community that goes beyond the main ProManager GitHub repository.

If you're new to open source or contributing, the following guides can be particularly helpful:

License

ProManager is open source software released under the MIT License.
MIT License

Copyright (c) 2023 Susmita Dey

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

GitHub Issues

GitHub issues are used to track bugs in ProManager. You can contribute by:
  • Triaging issues: Help organize and prioritize issues by reviewing and categorizing them. You can guide users through the issue template and ask for additional information if needed.
  • Providing assistance: Offer support by providing guidance and solutions to users who have raised issues. Help troubleshoot problems, reproduce bugs, and suggest possible fixes.

Helping with Documentation

ProManager's documentation is hosted in the project's website repository. If you want to contribute to the documentation, you can suggest changes by following the guidelines like fork, clone, etc. Your contributions can include fixing typos, improving explanations, adding examples, or updating outdated information. By helping with documentation, you ensure that ProManager users have access to accurate and up-to-date resources.

Contributing Code

If you're interested in contributing code to ProManager, we welcome your contributions! Follow the steps below to get started:

  1. Fork the ProManager repository on GitHub.
  2. Create a new branch from the main branch to work on your changes.
  3. Make the desired changes to the codebase.
  4. Write tests to ensure that your changes work as expected.
  5. Update the documentation if necessary.
  6. Commit your changes and push them to your forked repository.
  7. Open a pull request on the main ProManager repository.
  8. Provide a clear description of your changes and any relevant details.
  9. Collaborate with the project maintainers to review and refine your code.
  10. Once your pull request is approved, it will be merged into the main codebase.

Please make sure to follow our coding guidelines and best practices when contributing code. We appreciate your efforts in making ProManager better for everyone!

Contributing Best Practices

To ensure a smooth and effective contribution process, we recommend following these best practices:

  • Read the contributing guidelines: Familiarize yourself with the project's specific contributing guidelines. They provide essential information on code style, commit conventions, and other important guidelines.
  • Create descriptive pull requests: When submitting a pull request, provide a clear and concise description of the changes you've made. Include relevant context, reference related issues, and explain the impact of your changes.
  • Test your changes: Before submitting a pull request, make sure to thoroughly test your changes to ensure they work as intended. Include any necessary tests or documentation updates related to your changes.
  • Collaborate and communicate: Engage in respectful and constructive discussions with other contributors. Seek feedback, ask questions, and offer assistance when possible. Collaboration helps improve the quality of contributions and fosters a positive community environment.
  • Be responsive and open to feedback: Respond to comments and feedback on your pull requests in a timely manner. Address any requested changes or concerns promptly. Openness to feedback and willingness to iterate on your work is key to successful collaboration.

Community Contributions

Contributions to ProManager go beyond GitHub. You can make a difference by:

  • Sharing your experiences: Help others by sharing your experiences and insights with ProManager. Write blog posts, articles, or tutorials about your usage of ProManager and its impact on your productivity.
  • Giving talks at conferences: If you have expertise in project management or productivity, consider giving talks or presentations at conferences or meetups. Share your knowledge and promote ProManager to a wider audience.
  • Engaging on social media: Connect with the ProManager community on social media platforms like Twitter. Share your thoughts, ideas, and experiences with ProManager, and tag ProManager's official account to get involved in conversations and spread the word.

Remember to check out the project's specific contributing guidelines or documentation for more detailed information on how to contribute to ProManager. Happy contributing! 😃