# Join Us!

So you want to participate in developing kate? Great! The project is always in need of helping hands.

However, before you start committing to this repository, read
https://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Kate/Commit_Policy

## Licensing

Contributions to kate.git shall be licensed under [LGPLv2+](LICENSES/LGPL-2.0-or-later.txt) or [MIT](LICENSES/MIT.txt).

All files shall contain a proper "SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.0-or-later" or "SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT" identifier inside a header like:

```cpp
/*
    SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Christoph Cullmann <cullmann@kde.org>

    SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.0-or-later
*/
```

```cpp
/*
    SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Christoph Cullmann <cullmann@kde.org>

    SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
*/
```

# kate.git content

## kate

Kate Application

For licensing and more see kate/README.md

Kate is using KUserFeedback for telemetry starting with release 20.04.

For details of the opt-in send information, see https://community.kde.org/Telemetry_Use

## kwrite

KWrite Application

## addons

Plugins

## doc

Kate & KWrite manuals
