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Environment Setup

If you're already familiar with Docker, VS Code, pre-commit hooks, and devtools you can skip this.

Checkout the Docker instructions or video tutorial.

Alternatively, if you do not want to set up Open Library on your local computer, try Gitpod! This lets you work on Open Library entirely in your browser without having to install anything on your personal computer. Warning: This integration is still experimental. Open In Gitpod

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Getting Started & Contributing

  1. Setting up your developer environment
  2. Using git in Open Library
  3. Finding good First Issues
  4. Code Recipes
  5. Testing Your Code, Debugging & Performance Profiling
  6. Loading Production Site Data ↦ Dev Instance
  7. Submitting good Pull Requests
  8. Asking Questions on Gitter Chat
  9. Joining the Community Slack
  10. Attending Weekly Community Calls @ 9a PT
  11. Applying to Google Summer of Code & Fellowship Opportunities

Developer Resources

  1. FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions
  2. Front-end Guide: JS, CSS, HTML
  3. Internationalization
  4. Infogami & Data Model
  5. Solr Search Engine Manual
  6. Imports
  7. BookWorm / Affiliate Server
  8. Writing Bots

Developer Guides

APIs & Client Libraries

Project Management

  1. Directory of Projects
  2. Important Documents by Year
  3. Responsibilities Matrix

Other Portals

Legacy
Old Getting Started
Orphaned Editions Planning
Canonical Books Page

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