Contributing
It is possible to contribute to Nix(OS) in different ways:
- Contributing to Nix
- Contributing to Nixpkgs (see below)
- Contributing to the documentation
- Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki (see below)
Contributing to Nix
See the Nix repository contribution guide.
Contributing to Nixpkgs
- See also: Nixpkgs/Contributing
Contributing to Nixpkgs, the package repository for the Nix package manager, helps maintain and improve the ecosystem of software available to Nix users.
- Guide on Contributing to the packages in Nixpkgs
- Guide on Contributing to Nixpkgs in general
Contributing to the documentation
Reference documentation and learning materials for using Nix standalone are maintained on nix.dev by the Nix documentation team.
See Contributing Documentation for how you can help.
Contributing to the Official NixOS Wiki
- Main article: Official_NixOS_Wiki:Contributing_to_the_wiki
Any registered account can contribute to the wiki either in the form of content, or changes to its infrastructure. Articles can be edited by adding new information, reformatting the existing one or updating outdated facts. The infrastructure is managed through the GitHub repository, and all proposals are discussed there. You can read more about this on the Contributing to the wiki page.