php Downloads Documentation Get Involved Help php81 Search Table of Contents Contributing to PHP Contributing to PHP Anybody who programs in PHP can be a contributing member of the community that develops and deploys it; the Four Best Ways to Contribute task of deploying PHP documentation and associated websites is a never ending one. With every release, or Development of the PHP source release candidate comes wave of work, which takes lot of organization and co-ordination Useful links for developers With the introduction of release managers comes smoother release process, but help is still needed: testing release candidates finding and squashing bugs in tests, documentation, and sources_ Four Best Ways to Contribute Running test suites in RC and release distributions of PHP 2. Help finding and diagnosing failed tests, see the phpt documentation 3. Filing and resolving reports at php net 4. Help maintain and or translate documentation files at the doc-* repositories on github: Check out our for contributors Development of the PHP source Someone hoping to become involved in the maintenance and development of the source should be experienced in all of the areas mentioned above, as this creates a strong team; everyone knows how every other part of the project works. bug bugs | guide