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+a. Make sure there is an open issue for the stuff that you want to work on. When starting the development add a comment in the issue. This will allow for discussing possible solutions, and avoid having multiple people look into the same issue.
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+b. Keep the commits/PR as small as possible, try not to fix multiple issues in one commit/PR if possible. Smaller changes are easier to review, and are more likely to be accepted.
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+c. Variables are prefixed using the standard setting in Code Inspector check "Extended Naming Conventions for Programs"
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+d. abapGit is targeted for version 702, so the code should only contain expressions/statements that works on 702
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+External Links:
+https://guides.github.com/activities/contributing-to-open-source/