# Contributing

First of all read our [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/kataras/iris/tree/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).

## PR

1. Open a new [issue](https://github.com/kataras/iris/issues/new)
    * Write version of your local Iris
    * Write version of your local Go programming language
    * Describe your problem, what did you expect to see and what you see instead.
        * If it's a feature request, describe your idea as better as you can
          * optionally, navigate to the [chat](https://kataras.rocket.chat/channel/iris) to push other members to participate and share their thoughts about your briliant idea.
2. Fork the [repository](https://github.com/kataras/iris)
3. Make your changes
4. Compare & Push the PR from [here](https://github.com/kataras/iris/compare)

## Share

### Writing

Write an article about Iris in https://medium.com , https://dev.to or if you're a hackanthon at https://hacernoon.com, some examples:

* [Iris Go vs .NET Core Kestrel in terms of HTTP performance](https://hackernoon.com/iris-go-vs-net-core-kestrel-in-terms-of-http-performance-806195dc93d5)
* [Go vs .NET Core in terms of HTTP performance](https://medium.com/@kataras/go-vs-net-core-in-terms-of-http-performance-7535a61b67b8)
* [Iris, a modular web framework](https://medium.com/@corebreaker/iris-web-cd684b4685c7)
* [How to Turn an Android Device into a Web Server](https://twitter.com/ThePracticalDev/status/892022594031017988)
* [A URL Shortener Service using Go, Iris and Bolt](https://medium.com/@kataras/a-url-shortener-service-using-go-iris-and-bolt-4182f0b00ae7)

### Social networks

If you're part of any social network, do a post(or tweet if twitter) about Iris and what you love about it, many examples can be found, the most recent one is [that](https://www.facebook.com/eliaswalyba/posts/1462004807202379).

### Work

Convince your colleagues to try the Iris web framework at dev environment and if they choose to proceed on production, contact with [us](mailto:kataras2006@hotmail.com?subject=Iris%20Production) for further instructions, if you need any help.

Many young people are choosing Iris for their postgraduate studies as well.