As of version 1.6.3, all development of [Question2Answer][Home] will take place through GitHub. Bug reports and pull requests are encouraged, provided they follow these guidelines.
As of version 1.6.3, all development of [Question2Answer](http://www.question2answer.org/) will take place through GitHub. Bug reports and pull requests are encouraged, provided they follow these guidelines.
## Bug reports (issues)
If you find a bug (error) with Question2Answer, please [submit an issue here][Issues]. Be as descriptive as possible: include exactly what you did to make the bug appear, what you expect to happen, and what happened instead. Also include your PHP version and MySQL version. Remember to check for similar issues already reported.
If you find a bug (error) with Question2Answer, please [submit an issue here](https://github.com/q2a/question2answer/issues). Be as descriptive as possible: include exactly what you did to make the bug appear, what you expect to happen, and what happened instead. Also include your PHP version and MySQL version. Remember to check for similar issues already reported.
If you think you've found a security issue, you can responsibly disclose it to us using the [contact form here](http://www.question2answer.org/feedback.php).
Note that general troubleshooting issues such as installation or how to use a feature should continue to be asked on the [Question2Answer Q&A][QA].
Note that general troubleshooting issues such as installation or how to use a feature should continue to be asked on the [Question2Answer Q&A](http://www.question2answer.org/qa/).
## Pull requests
If you have found the cause of the bug in the Q2A code, you can submit the patch back to the Q2A repository. Create a fork of the repo, make the changes in your fork, then submit a pull request. Bug fix pull requessts must be made to the `dev` branch. PRs for new features must be made to the next version branch, for example `1.8`.
If you have found the cause of the bug in the Q2A code, you can submit the patch back to the Q2A repository. Create a fork of the repo, make the changes in your fork, then submit a pull request. Bug fix pull requests must be targeted to the **`bugfix`** branch. PRs for new features or large code changes must be made to the **`dev`** branch.
If you wish to implement a feature, you should start a discussion on the [Question2Answer Q&A][QA] first. We welcome all ideas but they may not be appropriate for the Q2A core. Consider whether your idea could be developed as a plugin.
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From 1.7 onwards a new coding style has been implemented that is more in line with other projects. All PHP code should use these guidelines:
- PHP code should start with `<?php` (almost always the very first line). The closing tag `?>` should be omitted to avoid accidental output.
- PHP code should start with `<?php` (almost always the very first line). The closing tag `?>` should be omitted to avoid accidental whitespace output.
- PHP files should use UTF-8 encoding without BOM (this is usually default in most text editors).
- Trailing whitespace (tabs or spaces at the end of lines) should not be present. Any advanced text editor should be able to do this automatically when saving. (For Sublime Text you can add the option `"trim_trailing_white_space_on_save": true` to your preferences. In Notepad++ you can press Alt+Shift+S.)
- Use tabs for indenting. Each file should start at level 0 (i.e. no indentation).
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## Documentation
Please see the repository [q2a.github.io](https://github.com/q2a/q2a.github.io/) which automatically produces the documentation website [docs.question2answer.org](http://docs.question2answer.org/).
