Welcome to the developer documentation! 🌟 Here are essential guidelines to help you contribute effectively to our project:
Code Standards
- Naming Conventions: Use
snake_case
for variables andcamelCase
for function names. - Formatting: Follow Prettier rules for consistent code style.
- Documentation: Write clear comments and update README.md for new features.
API Design Principles
- RESTful Architecture: Prioritize resource-based endpoints (e.g.,
/api/users
). - Versioning: Use
Accept-Version
header for API version management. - Rate Limiting: Implement throttling to prevent abuse.
Security Practices
- Data Validation: Always sanitize user inputs to avoid injection attacks.
- Authentication: Enforce OAuth2.0 for sensitive operations.
- Encryption: Use HTTPS and encrypt sensitive data at rest.
Contribution Process
- Fork the repository and create a feature branch.
- Submit a PR with clear commit messages.
- Follow the Code of Conduct guidelines.
Need more details? Explore our Developer Tools section for resources! 🔧