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class="sidebar-link">Contributing via PRs</a></li></ul></li></ul></section></li></ul> </aside> <main class="page"> <div class="theme-succinct-content content__default"><h1 id="supporting-the-guides"><a href="#supporting-the-guides" class="header-anchor">#</a> Supporting the guides</h1> <p><strong>Note</strong>: This is a community run guide which is not officially endorsed by Acidanthera. Please do not bug Acidanthera with issues about this guide.</p> <p>Want to help support the guide? Well there's some ways you can help!</p> <ul><li><a href="/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/CONTRIBUTING.html#contributing-via-issues">Contributing via Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/CONTRIBUTING.html#contributing-via-prs">Contributing via PRs</a></li></ul> <p>Note: For those wanting to contribute financially, we seriously appreciate it but we're a non-profit organization. We do this to teach, not to make money. If you have some money left over we highly recommend donating it to a charity. <a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.donorportal.ca/Donation/DonationDetails.aspx?L=en-CA&amp;G=159&amp;F=1097&amp;T=GENER" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Crohn's and Colitis Canada<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> is one we recommend if you have none on mind.</p> <h2 id="contributing-via-issues"><a href="#contributing-via-issues" class="header-anchor">#</a> Contributing via Issues</h2> <p>Contributing via Issues is pretty simple but there are some rules:</p> <ul><li>Keep issues tab dedicated to guides issues only, <strong>no personal hackintosh issues</strong>. It is not a place to discuss installation issues.</li> <li>If for a typo or better clarification, please indicate what page it was on. Would appreciate not going for a scavenger hunt on where these issues are.</li></ul> <p>You can find the issues tab here: <a href="https://github.com/dortania/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/issues" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Getting Started With ACPI Issues<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a></p> <h2 id="contributing-via-prs"><a href="#contributing-via-prs" class="header-anchor">#</a> Contributing via PRs</h2> <p>Some guidelines when contributing via PRs:</p> <ul><li>Use your brain (please).</li> <li>Proofread your submissions.</li> <li>Pull Requests can be denied if we feel it does not fit or has inaccurate information. We will generally tell you why it is rejected though or ask for revisions.
<ul><li>We would also appreciate sources for any bigger commits to make it easier on us to verify the info your provide is valid</li></ul></li> <li>Images must be hosted locally in the repo under the <code>/images/</code> folder</li> <li>Your PR must be run through a markdown lint and have all issues fixed.</li> <li>In general, try to avoid using &quot;non-Acidanthera&quot; tools when possible. Generally we want to avoid use of third-party tools - though if it's impossible otherwise, then you can link it.
<ul><li>Tools explicitly banned:
<ul><li>UniBeast, MultiBeast and KextBeast
<ul><li>More info can be found here: <a href="https://github.com/khronokernel/Tonymcx86-stance" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tonymacx86-stance<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a></li></ul></li> <li>TransMac
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<ul><li>We'd like to avoid piracy with the guides</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> <h3 id="how-to-contribute"><a href="#how-to-contribute" class="header-anchor">#</a> How to Contribute</h3> <p>Best way to test your commits and make sure they are formatted correctly is downloading <code>nodejs</code> and <code>yarn</code> then getting the VuePress and <a href="https://github.com/igorshubovych/markdownlint-cli" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">markdownlint-cli<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> tools. When you run <code>yarn dev</code>, it will set up a local webserver which you can connect to view the changes you made. <code>markdownlint *</code> will throw any errors at you about formatting as well, and <code>markdownlint -f *</code> will attempt to fix these.</p> <ul><li><a href="https://github.com/dortania/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/fork/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fork this repo<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a></li> <li>Install the required tools:
<ul><li><code>brew install yarn</code></li> <li><code>npm install -g markdownlint-cli</code></li></ul></li> <li>Make your changes.</li> <li>Build the site:
<ul><li><code>yarn install</code> (To install all the required plugins)</li> <li><code>yarn dev</code> (Preview the site)
<ul><li>Can be found at <code>http://localhost:8080</code></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Check markdown format:
<ul><li><code>markdownlint -f *</code> (To fix any potential issues)</li></ul></li></ul> <h3 id="tips"><a href="#tips" class="header-anchor">#</a> Tips</h3> <p>Some tools that make contributing a bit easier:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://typora.io" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Typora<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> for real time markdown rendering.</li> <li><a href="https://macromates.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TextMate<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> for easy and powerful mass find/replace.</li> <li><a href="https://desktop.github.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Github Desktop<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> for more user friendly GUI.</li></ul></div> <footer class="page-edit"><div class="edit-link"><a href="https://github.com/dortania/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/edit/master/CONTRIBUTING.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Help us improve this page!</a> <span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></div> <div class="last-updated"><span class="prefix">Last Updated:</span> <span class="time">12/29/2020, 6:30:21 PM</span></div></footer> <div class="page-nav"><p class="inner"><span class="prev">
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