Standard process for community contributions

(1) Personal Developer or Group Technical contributions

1. Proposals

Login to GitHub OEPs to view existing proposals and make new proposals. New proposals must be prototyped. The Ontology technical committee evaluates proposals and their prototype results, then submits projects to the Ontology Council. Pull requests are also welcome for existing proposals with no code implementation. The Ontology Technical Committee evaluates whether to accept the project based on the development application and sends it to the Ontology Council. The Ontology Council will consider giving appropriate incentives if the proposal is a large contribution to Ontology or will have a large impact.

2. Code contribution

After start the project you can start development. Please submit a pull request according to the GitHub standard processes. The Ontology Technical Committee will make an assessment and submit the report to the Ontology Council. It will then provide incentives based on the results of the assessment.

3. Bug fixing

If a bug is found, submit a pull request according to the GitHub standard processes, which is evaluated by the Ontology Technical Committee and submitted to the Ontology Council. After that, an incentive is given based on the evaluation result.

4. Technical Committee

We welcome community talent to join the Ontology Technical Community. If you are interested, please apply in the developer community on Discord区.

(2) Developer community organizational cooperation

The Ontology Council welcomes organizations to discuss cooperation please indicate that you are requesting technical community cooperation. The Ontology Council will carry out reviews based on the proposal, code contributions, and weekly reviews (JIRA will be used for management). Incentives will be distributed to partner institutions on a regular basis. Particularly excellent organizations can be considered for investment from Ontology.

Ontology Technical Committee：

Group	Name	Discord	GitHub	Gitter
ontology	Weng Junjie	luodanwg	luodanwg	luodanwg
	Zhou Yan	harry.zy	harryzy	harryzy
	Tan Yuan	tanyuan	tanZiWen	tanZiWen
OEPs	Hu Ning	dcjojo	javajoker	javajoker
	Cong Honglei	Honglei	Honglei-Cong	Honglei-Cong
dApps	Xiao Min	xiaomin-trouble shooting	xiaomin49	xiaomin49
	Ding Wenbing	dwb1991	dwb19911025	dwb19911025