We love collaboration. In fact, this was one of the main ideas to start the work on this package. This includes suggestions or even implementations of new landscape metrics. Of course, you are also welcome to suggest general improvements to the package structure or to whatsoever. We appreciate any contribution and collaboration.
- Submit an issue on the Issues page here
- Fork this repo to your Github account
- Clone your version on your account down to your machine from your account, e.g,.
git clone https://github.com/r-spatialecology/landscapemetrics.git - Make sure to track progress upstream (i.e., on our version of
landscapemetricsatr-spatialecology/landscapemetrics) by doinggit remote add upstream https://github.com/r-spatialecology/landscapemetrics.git. Before making changes make sure to pull changes in from upstream by doing eithergit fetch upstreamthen merge later orgit pull upstreamto fetch and merge in one step - Make your changes (bonus points for making changes on a new branch)
- If you alter package functionality at all (e.g., the code itself, not just documentation) please do write some tests to cover the new functionality
- Push up to your account
- Submit a pull request to home base at
r-spatialecology/landscapemetrics