The pages in this section describe how to contribute to OpenTelemetry
documentation.
For guidance on how to contribute to the OpenTelemetry project in general, see
the community OpenTelemetry New Contributor Guide. Every OTel
repository for language implementations, the Collector, and conventions
have their own project-specific contributing guides.
Prerequisites
To contribute, you need to be familiar with the following techs and tools.
Issues
How to fix an existing issue, or report a bug, security risk, or potential improvement.
Submitting content
Learn how to submit new or changed content using the GitHub UI or from a local fork.
Documentation style guide
Terminology and style when writing OpenTelemetry docs.
Site localization
Creating and maintaining site pages in non-English localizations.
Blog
Learn how to submit a blog post.
Pull request checks
Learn how to make your pull request successfully pass all checks
Announcements
Create announcements or banners for special events.
Development setup and commands to build, serve, and more
Learn how to set up a development environment for this website.
SIG practices for approver and maintainers
Learn how approvers and maintainers manage issues and contributions.
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements for sources for content on this site