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# Contributing
Thank you for your interest in improving htop-web.
## Before making changes
1. Review the README and relevant documentation.
2. Check the existing implementation before introducing new dependencies or changing behavior.
3. Keep changes focused on a clear issue or improvement.
## Development workflow
1. Create a branch for your change.
2. Implement and test the change.
3. Run the backend Gradle build from `backend/`:
```bash
./gradlew clean build
```
4. Review the Git diff and ensure generated files, credentials, and local configuration are not included.
5. Update documentation when necessary.
6. Submit your changes with a clear description of the problem and solution.
## Code quality
- Follow the conventions already used in the relevant module.
- Avoid unrelated refactoring.
- Do not claim support for monitoring capabilities that have not been tested in the target environment.
- Never commit passwords, tokens, private keys, or production secrets.
## Reporting issues
Include the steps to reproduce the issue, expected behavior, actual behavior, relevant logs, and environment details. Remove sensitive information from logs before sharing them.