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🌟 Contributing to Pot Hole Detector 🌟

Help us improve road safety by enhancing the Pot Hole Detector project!

Contributions Welcome Code of Conduct Platform GitHub Issues Pull Requests

🛠️ How to Contribute

1. Fork the Repository

  • Click the Fork button at the top-right corner of the repository page to create your copy.

2. Clone Your Fork

  • Clone the forked repository to your local machine: 
    git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/Pot-Hole-Detector.git
  • Replace <your-username> with your GitHub username.

3. Create a New Branch

  • Create a branch for your feature or bug fix: 
    git checkout -b feature-name
  • Use a meaningful branch name (e.g., improve-twitter-integration).

4. Make Changes

  • Implement your changes in the codebase.
  • Ensure your code is well-documented, follows coding standards, and aligns with the project structure.
  • Test your changes thoroughly to ensure functionality.

5. Commit Your Changes

  • Stage and commit your changes: 
    git add .
git commit -m "Describe your changes (e.g., Improve GPS accuracy for location tagging)"

6. Push to Your Branch

  • Push the changes to your forked repository: 
    git push origin feature-name

7. Submit a Pull Request

  • Go to the original repository and click New Pull Request.
  • Select your branch, provide a detailed description of your changes, and submit the pull request.

🤝 Code of Conduct

By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by our Code of Conduct. Be respectful, inclusive, and collaborative in all interactions.

💡 Tips for Contributing

  1. Check the Issues tab for bugs or feature requests you can work on.
  2. Keep your commits concise, descriptive, and focused on a single task.
  3. Avoid committing unrelated files or changes.
  4. Regularly sync your fork with the main repository: 
    git pull upstream main

📂 Project Structure

  1. lib/:
    • main.dart: Entry point of the application.
    • features/: Contains feature-specific modules (e.g., camera, geolocation, social media integration).
    • config/: Configuration files, including API keys and constants.
    • utils/: Utility classes and helper functions for common tasks.

🛠️ Need Help?

If you have questions, feel free to:

  1. Open an issue in the repository.
  2. Contact the maintainers through the repository's contact information.

Thank you for contributing to Pot Hole Detector! Together, we can make roads safer and raise awareness about infrastructure issues.