<commit_before># Contributing

Thank you for considering improving this project! By participating, you
agree to abide by the [code of conduct].
[code of conduct]: https://github.com/mnpopcenter/ripums/blob/master/CONDUCT.md

We also ask that all contributors add their name and affiliation to the NOTICE.txt file,
and summarize their changes in the NEWS.md file (after the first version is released). 
The official style guide is the [tidyverse style guide][style] though it is not followed 
strictly (yet).
[style]: http://style.tidyverse.org/

# Getting Started

The book [R Packages by <NAME>][r-pkg] is a great resource for learning the
mechanics of building an R package and contributing to R packages on github. 
In the meantime, here's a quick beginner's guide on contributing to this project 
using Rstudio:
[r-pkg]: https://r-pkgs.had.co.nz

1) Fork this repo (top right corner button on the github website)

2) Clone the repo from Rstudio's toolbar: 
`File > New Project > From Verson Control > https://github.com/*YOUR_USER_NAME*/ripums/`

3) Make changes to your local copy (don't forget to add your name to NOTICE.txt and 
summarize your change in the NEWS.md file). 

4) Commit your changes and push them to the github webiste using Rstudio's Git pane 
(push using the green up arrow). 

5) [Submit a pull request](https://github.com/mnpopcenter/ripums/compare/)<commit_msg>Added download links for RStudio and Git, link to tutorial, and note about "compare across forks"<commit_after># Contributing

Thank you for considering improving this project! By participating, you
agree to abide by the [code of conduct].
[code of conduct]: https://github.com/mnpopcenter/ripums/blob/master/CONDUCT.md

We also ask that all contributors add their name and affiliation to the NOTICE.txt file,
and summarize their changes in the NEWS.md file (after the first version is released). 
The official style guide is the [tidyverse style guide][style] though it is not followed 
strictly (yet).
[style]: http://style.tidyverse.org/

# Getting Started

The book [R Packages by <NAME>][r-pkg] is a great resource for learning the
mechanics of building an R package and contributing to R packages on github. 
In the meantime, here's a quick beginner's guide on contributing to this project 
using RStudio:
[r-pkg]: https://r-pkgs.had.co.nz

1) If don't already have RStudio and Git installed, you can download them [here](https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/) and [here](https://git-scm.com/downloads). For a primer on Git and using it with RStudio, check out [this tutorial](http://happygitwithr.com/).

2) Fork this repo (top right corner button on the github website).

3) Clone the repo from RStudio's toolbar: 
`File > New Project > From Verson Control > https://github.com/*YOUR_USER_NAME*/ripums/`.

4) Make changes to your local copy (don't forget to add your name to NOTICE.txt and 
summarize your change in the NEWS.md file). 

5) Commit your changes and push them to the github webiste using RStudio's Git pane 
(push using the green up arrow). 

6) [Submit a pull request](https://github.com/mnpopcenter/ripums/compare/), selecting the "compare across forks" option.
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