awesome-cli-apps/contributing.md
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Contribution Guidelines

App to be submitted

Not all tools can be considered. The aim of the list is to provide a concise list of awesome CLI tools and apps. This means that suggested software should:

  • Do one thing and do it well
  • Have a free and open source license
  • Be easy to install
  • Be well documented

Pull Request Style

Ground Rules:

  • No duplicates.
  • Individual pull request for each suggestion.
  • The apps repository is older than 90 days.
  • The apps repository has more than 10 stars (if on Github).

Formatting & Style:

  • The pull request shall be titled: Add APP_NAME.
  • The app is added at the bottom of the relevant category.
  • Use the following format: [APP_NAME](LINK) - DESCRIPTION.
    • Description starts with a capital and ends with a full stop (period).
    • A description should be short and concise. No redudant info like "CLI".
    • No trailing whitespace.
    • Check your spelling and grammar.

Other Pull Requests

Pull requests that are not adding a new app, but introduce new categories or improve the readme are always welcome! In that case feel free to disregard the given structure above.