# Participation in development

Hyperf is an open source project. The development of an open source project cannot be without the support of the open source community. If you want to participate in the development of Hyperf, you can beginning by [issues](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf/issues?page=2&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen), usually with the following steps: 

1. Follow the [issues](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf/issues?page=2&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen) page, and then replies the comments to help users who ask questions; 
2. According to [issues](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf/issues?page=2&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen) page, look for bugs or feature request within your capabilities according to your current understanding of Hyperf, and submit the code to [hyperf/hyperf](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf) repository in the form of [Pull Request](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf/pulls); 
3. Follow the progress and replies of your Pull Request, so as to push your Pull Request into the main repository as soon as possible; 
4. Code Review the Pull Request submitted by others and give your suggestions and opinions. 
5. Develop independent functional components according to the needs of others or yourself;
6. Persist in and continue to carry out the above steps. 

## Join the Hyperf team

The Hyperf team is a team that continuously maintains and upgrades the Hyperf project and the ecosystem projects of Hyperf. If you want to join it, you first need to have sufficient and continuous enthusiasm and motivation for Hyperf and open source, because you need to devote a lot of time and energy to Hyperf projects. At the same time, you also need to have enough understanding of the Hyperf project to facilitate the maintenance work. Therefore, we also set a certain threshold for joining the Hyperf team. **You need to have at least 100 commits in the [hyperf/hyperf](https://github.com/hyperf/hyperf) repository, or contribute some functional components to Hyperf, and be nominated by any existing Hyperf team member and get the agreement of over half of the team members.**

Joining the Hyperf team, you will get benefits including but not limited to the following:
1. @hyperf.io E-mail
2. [Jetbrains All Products Pack](https://www.jetbrains.com/store/#commercial?billing=yearly) (US $649/year)
3. [Github team membership](https://github.com/orgs/hyperf/people)