CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing to Reachy Mini OpenClaw

Thank you for your interest in contributing! This project welcomes contributions from the community.

How to Contribute

Reporting Bugs

If you find a bug, please open an issue with:

• A clear title and description
• Steps to reproduce the issue
• Expected vs actual behavior
• Your environment (OS, Python version, robot model)

Suggesting Features

Feature requests are welcome! Please open an issue with:

• A clear description of the feature
• Use cases and motivation
• Any technical considerations

Pull Requests

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Make your changes
4. Add tests if applicable
5. Run linting: ruff check . && ruff format .
6. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
7. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
8. Open a Pull Request

Development Setup

# Clone your fork
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/reachy_mini_openclaw.git
cd reachy_mini_openclaw

# Install in development mode
pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Format code
ruff check --fix .
ruff format .

Code Style

• Follow PEP 8
• Use type hints
• Write docstrings for public functions and classes
• Keep functions focused and small

Where to Submit Contributions

This Project

Submit PRs directly to this repository for:

• Bug fixes
• New features
• Documentation improvements
• New personality profiles

Reachy Mini Ecosystem

• SDK improvements: pollen-robotics/reachy_mini
• New dances/emotions: reachy_mini_dances_library
• Apps for the app store: Submit to Hugging Face Spaces

OpenClaw Ecosystem

• New skills: Submit to MoltDirectory
• Core OpenClaw: openclaw/openclaw

License

By contributing, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.