A showcase of some of the most impressive Processing (and P5.js) programs written by OSA students.
Check out the firstcontributions repo. They have a really good explanation of how to make a pull request on GitHub, and if you don't want to use the command line, they also have tutorials for getting started with other tools like GitHub Desktop or Visual Studio Code.
To make a contribution:
- Fork this repository and create a new branch on your fork titled
submission-john-doe(with your name in place of John Doe). - Add your entire Processing project folder into the
showcasefolder. - At the top of the main sketch file, add a comment with the following information:
/**
* Project title: PROJECT_TITLE_HERE
* Author: YOUR_NAME_HERE
* If your code is based off of a school assignment or a coding challenge, please give a brief
* description of the assignment/prompt here, with a link if applicable
*/- Keeping in mind that new OSA students might be looking at these programs as exemplars, try to document your code as well as you can (while keeping it concise).
- Inside your project, please comment out anything which modifies the filesystem, such as
saveFrame()or video recording libraries.- If modifying files is necessary for your program or if you simply prefer having them there,
please add a
.gitignorefile to the project folder that ignores all of the generated files. See this Atlassian tutorial for more information.
- If modifying files is necessary for your program or if you simply prefer having them there,
please add a
- Commit and push your changes and create a new pull request following the format indicated in the template.
- We'll check out your pull request within a week and possibly suggest some changes.
- Once we've looked over your pull request, we'll merge it into
mainand it'll be there for the world to see! Thank you for contributing.