# How to contribute ?

Please consider the following simple rules if you would like to contribute to ZOO-Project .

## Community

Anybody is welcome to share and contribute ideas, code, documentation or any relevant resource. This should be done according to the directives stated in the ZOO-Project Contributor Guide.

### Licensing

ZOO-Project source code is open source and made available under the MIT/X-11 license. You must agree to the terms of that same license when creating, submiting and releasing new source code.

ZOO-Project documentation is open source and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License . You must agree to the terms of that same license when creating, submiting and releasing a new documentation file.

### Governance

## Available media

Discussions and contributions are encouraged using the following media

### Mailing lists

Post any feedback, comment or idea to the general public mailing list. For project managment or governance topics, use the PSC list.

Name | Description | Address
zoo-discuss | General mailing list for ZOO-Project users and developers | zoo-discuss@lists.osgeo.org
zoo-psc | Project Steering Committe mailing list | zoo-psc@lists.osgeo.org

### IRC

Join #zoo-project channel on irc.freenode.net to discuss with the ZOO-Tribe

### Tracker and wiki

Contributions and bug reports should be shared using the ZOO-Project bug tracking system, as specified in the contribute-code section. Wiki pages can also be created to describe contributions and or actions.