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Contributing to AdminLTE

Contributions are always welcome and recommended! Here is how for beginner’s: Get started with open source click here

  1. Contribution Requirements :
    • When you contribute, you agree to give a non-exclusive license to AdminLTE.io to use that contribution in any context as we (AdminLTE.io) see appropriate.
    • If you use content provided by another party, it must be appropriately licensed using an open source license.
    • Contributions are only accepted through GitHub pull requests.
    • Finally, contributed code must work in all supported browsers (see above for browser support).
  2. Installation : 
     git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/AdminLTE.git
    • Create a new branch
  3. Compile dist files (Development) :
    • To compile the dist files you need Node.js 10 or higher/npm (node package manager)
    • Delete ./package-lock.json file
    • npm install (install npm deps)
    • npm run dev (developer mode, autocompile with browsersync support for live demo)
    • Make your changes only in ./buid Folder OR package.json OR ./dist/js/demo.js OR in any html files which nessary to contribute
    • Do not changes in ./dist/css/ AND ./dist/js/ Because its compiled files
    • npm run production (compile css/js files and test every pages are perfectly working fine, before creating pull request)
  4. Create a pull request

Online one-click setup for contributing

You can use Gitpod(an online IDE which is free for Open Source) for working on issues or making Prs. With a single click it will launch a workspace and automatically:

  • clone the AdminLTE repo.
  • install the dependencies.
  • run npm run dev to start the server.

Open in Gitpod