Contributing

Thank you for your interest in contributing to NEUS Network. We welcome contributions from the community!

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Getting Started

git clone https://github.com/neus/network.git
cd network

# Install SDK dependencies
cd sdk && npm install && cd ..

# Run tests
cd sdk && npm test && cd ..

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How to Contribute

Type	Where
Bug reports	GitHub Issues
Ideas & questions	GitHub Discussions
Security issues	[email protected] (do not create public issues)
Code contributions	Pull requests

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Pull Requests

1. Fork the repository

2. Create a feature branch from main

3. Make changes following coding standards

4. Add tests for new functionality

5. Submit pull request with clear description

Standards:

• Follow existing ESLint configuration

• Maintain test coverage

• Update documentation for API changes

• Use clear commit messages

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Contributing Verifiers

New verification types can extend the ecosystem.

Process:

1. Propose — Start a GitHub Discussion

2. Implement — Follow verifier standards

3. Submit — PR with spec/VERIFIERS.json updates + input schema + docs

4. Validate — Run cd sdk && npm test

5. Review — Technical and community review

6. Merge — Maintainers merge to main

Requirements:

• Deterministic outputs for same inputs

• No PII in inputs or outputs

• JSON schemas for validation

• Test coverage

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Licensing

Component	License
Smart contracts (contracts/)	Business Source License 1.1
SDK, widgets, docs, examples	Apache 2.0

By contributing, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the appropriate license for each component.

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Developer Certificate of Origin

Include "Signed-off-by" in commits:

git commit -s -m "Your commit message"

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Questions?

• GitHub Issues

• GitHub Discussions

• [email protected]