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 ## 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), [pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests),
first fork the repository on github to your own account. Then clone first fork the repository on github to your own account. Then clone
your new repository and run the build scripts: your new repository and run the build scripts:
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make make
``` ```
You need to have some supported version of Python installed and have You need a supported version of Python installed and available as `python`
it available as `python` in your shell. To run Zookeeper you also in your shell. To run Zookeeper you also need a Java runtime (JRE or JDK).
need a Java runtime (JRE or JDK) version 6 or 7. To run tests, you Please refer to the Zookeeper documentation for compatible Java versions for
need to have the tox, Python testing tool, to be installed in your shell. 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: You can run all the tests by calling:
@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ you can and under what conditions you saw the issue.
## Adding Recipes ## Adding Recipes
New recipes are welcome, however they should include the status/maintainer 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 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. to support/maintain it, and address bugs that may be found.
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* **test**: Adding missing tests * **test**: Adding missing tests
* **chore**: Changes to the build process or auxiliary tools and libraries such as documentation * **chore**: Changes to the build process or auxiliary tools and libraries such as documentation
generation generation
Scope may be left off if none of these components are applicable: Scope may be left off if none of these components are applicable:
* **core**: Core client/connection handling * **core**: Core client/connection handling
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`closes #<issue_number>` if it closes a related issue or `issue #<issue_number>` `closes #<issue_number>` if it closes a related issue or `issue #<issue_number>`
if it's a partial fix. 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 **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. previous behavior.
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