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Kerusey Karyu edited this page Aug 29, 2014 · 3 revisions

How to Contribute to KiCad Libraries

  1. If you don't have one, create an account on GitHub.

  2. Fork the repository on which you want to work, under your account. [Read how] (https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo)

  3. Clone your newly created fork. Read how

  4. Do your modifications using a text editor or the library editor. Read Kicad Library Convention first.

  5. Commit your changes:

git add -A
git commit -m "place your commit message here"
  1. Push to your branch:
git push
  1. Create a pull request. Read how

    Include your references, for example a datasheet, in the comments.

  2. Wait until a librarian approves your work. Discussion and corrections might be needed.

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