# Contributing to ${REPO_NAME}

Thank you for your interest in contributing! Here's how to get started.

## Getting Started

1. Fork this repository on [git.hiddenden.cafe](https://git.hiddenden.cafe).
2. Clone your fork locally.
3. Create a feature branch: `git checkout -b feature/my-change`
4. Make your changes and commit with clear messages.
5. Push to your fork and open a Pull Request.

## Development

```bash
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt  # Python
npm ci                           # Node (if applicable)

# Run checks locally before pushing
make fmt
make lint
make test
```

## Pull Request Guidelines

- Fill out the PR template completely.
- Keep PRs focused — one logical change per PR.
- Ensure CI passes (lint + tests).
- Update documentation if your change affects behavior.

## Code Style

- Python: Follow PEP 8. We use **ruff** for linting and **black** for formatting.
- JavaScript/TypeScript: Follow the project's ESLint config if present.
- Use `.editorconfig` settings (your editor should pick them up automatically).

## Reporting Issues

Use the issue templates provided:
- **Bug Report** — for defects
- **Feature Request** — for new ideas
- **Question / Support** — for help

For security issues, see [SECURITY.md](SECURITY.md).

## Code of Conduct

Please read and follow our [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).