Contribution guidelines and templates #79

Task 1.12: Contribution guidelines and templates

Epic: Community Infrastructure
Story: Establish community channels and governance

Labels

• community
• contributing
• templates
• enhancement

Story Points

5

Acceptance Criteria

• CONTRIBUTING.md with clear guidelines
• Pull request templates
• Issue templates for bugs, features, questions
• Code of conduct document
• Development environment setup guide
• Coding standards and style guide
• Commit message conventions
• Release process documentation
• Security vulnerability reporting process

Dependencies

• None

Due Date

2025-10-04

Technical Notes

• Follow GitHub best practices
• Include automated template selection
• Add pre-commit hooks documentation
• Create contributor recognition system