···11+# Contributing
22+33+We welcome contributions to the project! To propose a change, please fork the repository, make your changes, then submit
44+a pull request. If the change is significant or potentially controversial, please open an issue first to discuss it.
55+Zoekt does not require a CLA to contribute.
66+77+Before opening a pull request, make sure that you have run the tests locally:
88+```sh
99+go test ./...
1010+```
1111+1212+It's also good to run a local smoke test for the relevant component. For example, if you've made changes in
1313+`zoekt-git-index`, you can try indexing a repository locally:
1414+```sh
1515+go run ./cmd/zoekt-git-index /path/to/repo
1616+```
1717+