Title: Get Involved You don't need to be a software developer to contribute to Apache MRUnit. To be successful this project requires a huge range of different skills, levels of involvement and degrees of technical expertise. So, if you want to get involved in Apache MRUnit, there is almost certainly a role for you. We are looking for people to: * provide feedback * write or update documentation * help new users * recommend the project to others * test the code and report bugs * fix bugs * give us feedback on required features * write and update the software * create artwork and other marketing materials * translate to different languages * anything you can see that needs doing All of these contributions help to keep a project active and strengthen the community. The project team and the broader community will therefore welcome and encourage participation, and attempt to make it as easy as possible for people to get involved. ## Mailing lists Your first engagement with the project should be to subscribe to our [mailing lists][]. ## How to Contribute a Patch 1. Clone repository: git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/mrunit.git 2. Make changes 3. Run tests mvn test 4. Generate patch svn add path/to/new/file svn diff > JIRA_number.patch 5. Submit the patch to a [JIRA][] 6. Email if you don't get a response [mailing lists]: mailing_lists.html [JIRA]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MRUNIT