docs: minor tweaks to contributing.md (#464)

Fix readability, tense, grammar, etc.
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Jeff Widman 2017-07-24 13:35:12 -06:00 committed by Hanno Schlichting
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## Development
If you want to work on the code and sent us a
If you want to work on the code and send us a
[pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests),
first fork the repository on github to your own account. Then clone
your new repository and run the build scripts:
@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ your new repository and run the build scripts:
make
```
You need to have some supported version of Python installed and have
it available as `python` in your shell. To run Zookeeper you also
need a Java runtime (JRE or JDK) version 6 or 7. To run tests, you
need to have the tox, Python testing tool, to be installed in your shell.
You need a supported version of Python installed and available as `python`
in your shell. To run Zookeeper you also need a Java runtime (JRE or JDK).
Please refer to the Zookeeper documentation for compatible Java versions for
each Zookeeper version. To run tests, you need to have `tox`, the Python
testing tool, installed in your shell.
You can run all the tests by calling:
@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ you can and under what conditions you saw the issue.
## Adding Recipes
New recipes are welcome, however they should include the status/maintainer
RST information so its clear who is maintaining the recipe. This does mean
RST information so its clear who is maintaining the recipe. This means
that if you submit a recipe for inclusion with Kazoo, you should be ready
to support/maintain it, and address bugs that may be found.
@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ of `<type>(scope): <subject>` where `type` must be one of:
* **test**: Adding missing tests
* **chore**: Changes to the build process or auxiliary tools and libraries such as documentation
generation
Scope may be left off if none of these components are applicable:
* **core**: Core client/connection handling
@ -133,9 +134,9 @@ In order to maintain a reference to the context of the commit, add
`closes #<issue_number>` if it closes a related issue or `issue #<issue_number>`
if it's a partial fix.
You can also write a detailed description of the commit: Just as in the
You can also write a detailed description of the commit. Just as in the
**subject**, use the imperative, present tense: "change" not "changed" nor
"changes" It should include the motivation for the change and contrast this with
"changes". Please include the motivation for the change and contrast this with
previous behavior.
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