1# How to Contribute 2 3We'd love to accept your patches and contributions to this project. There are 4just a few small guidelines you need to follow. 5 6## Contributor License Agreement 7 8Contributions to this project must be accompanied by a Contributor License 9Agreement (CLA). You (or your employer) retain the copyright to your 10contribution; this simply gives us permission to use and redistribute your 11contributions as part of the project. Head over to 12<https://cla.developers.google.com/> to see your current agreements on file or 13to sign a new one. 14 15You generally only need to submit a CLA once, so if you've already submitted one 16(even if it was for a different project), you probably don't need to do it 17again. 18 19## Code Reviews 20 21All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We 22use GitHub pull requests for this purpose. Consult 23[GitHub Help](https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/) for more 24information on using pull requests. 25 26It is strongly recommended that you open an issue before beginning work on a 27large contribution to get implementation guidance and ensure that the work fits 28with the broader project goals. 29 30## Community Guidelines 31 32This project follows 33[Google's Open Source Community Guidelines](https://opensource.google/conduct/).