title: Contributor Guide permalink: /contributors-guide/

Please read the How to Contribute page first before reading this guide. This page contains additional project documentation.

For Contributors

The docs below provide additional information for contributors.

  • [Building Accumulo][building]
  • [Advanced Contributor][advanced]

For Committers

The docs below are for committers but may be of interest to contributors as well.

  • [Release Management][release]
  • [Making a Release][making]
  • [Verifying a Release][verifying]
  • [Testing a Release][testing]

Project Governance

For details about governance policies for the Accumulo project view the following links.

  • [Bylaws][bylaws]
  • [Consensus Building][consensus]
  • [Lazy Consensus][lazy]
  • [Voting][voting]

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