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# Contributing
> _A real community, however, exists only when its members interact in a meaningful way that deepens their understanding of each other and leads to learning._
If you would like to support this project, have an interesting idea how to improve the operation of this tool, or if you found some errors - fork this, add your fixes, and add a pull request of your branch to the **master branch**.
## Using the issue tracker
The [issue tracker](https://github.com/trimstray/iptables-essential/issues) is
the preferred channel for bug reports, features requests and submitting pull requests, but please respect the following restrictions:
* Please **do not** use the issue tracker for personal support requests (use
[Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com) or IRC)
* Please **do not** derail or troll issues. Keep the discussion on topic and
respect the opinions of others
## Signature of commit
Moving forward all commits to this project must include a "signed-off-by" line indicating the name and email address of the contributor signing off on the change. To enable signatures add the following lines to `.git/hooks/prepare-commit-msg` :
```
SOB=$(git var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT | sed -n 's/^\(.*>\).*$/- signed-off-by: \1/p')
grep -qs "^$SOB" "$1" || echo "$SOB" >> "$1"
```
## Pull requests
When creating a pull request, please heed the following:
- Base your code on the latest master branch to avoid manual merges
- Code review may ensue in order to help shape your proposal
- Explain the problem and your proposed solution