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= Welcome to Launchpad Dev =
||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:25%; background:#fff; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Quick links'''||
|| [[https://help.launchpad.net/NewToLaunchpad|Get started with Launchpad]]<<BR>>[[https:///help.launchpad.net|Get help with Launchpad]] ||
= Launchpad Development Wiki =
[[https://launchpad.net|Launchpad]] is a platform that helps people and teams work together on free software. It is hosted by Canonical, Ltd, and is open source software, licensed under the [[LaunchpadLicense|GNU Affero General Public License, version 3]].

This wiki is for Launchpad '''development'''. If you're just looking for help ''using'' Launchpad (including help with its [[https://help.launchpad.net/API|APIs]]), please visit the [[https://help.launchpad.net/|help wiki]]. But if you're a heavy user of Launchpad who wants to help shape its future, then this is the wiki for you. You might also want to look at the [[http://lpqateam.canonical.com/doc/|documentation in the Launchpad tree]].

<<Anchor(getting-started)>>
<<Anchor(quick-links)>>
||<tablestyle="width: 100%; text-align: center;" colspan=4 style="background: #2a2929; font-weight: bold; color: #f6bc05;">I want to...||
||'''~+[[Getting|Get the source code]]+~''' || '''~+[[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to/running.html|Build and run Launchpad]]+~''' || '''~+[[Help|Get help]]+~''' || '''~+[[WikiConventions|Improve this wiki]]+~''' ||
||'''~+[[Hacking|Navigate the code]]+~'''||'''~+[[FixBugs|Find a bug to work on]]+~'''||'''~+[[PatchSubmission|Submit a patch]]+~''' || '''~+[[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/faq.html|Read the FAQ]]+~''' ||
||'''~+[[https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad|Submit a bug]]+~'''|| || || ||

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== Parts of Launchpad ==

 * [[Foundations|Foundations]] - everything that holds Launchpad together
 * [[Database|Database]]
 * [[Translations]] - translating programs into multiple languages
 * [[Registry]] - people, projects and teams
 * [[Bugs]] - the bug tracker
 * [[Code]] - version control
 * [[Answers]] - knowledge base
 * [[Blueprint]] - collaborative design
 * [[Soyuz]] - packaging
 * [[Web|Web]]
 * [[Mail|Mail]]
 * [[ZopeInLaunchpad|Zope]]
 * [[FeatureFlags]]

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== Process ==

 * [[PolicyAndProcess|Index of our official policies and processes]]
 * '''[[LaunchpadEnhancementProposalProcess| LEP: Launchpad Enhancement Proposal]]''' - How to propose a change to Launchpad
 * [[Trunk|Where's trunk?]] Finding the "master" branch for Launchpad.
 * [[CleaningUpOurCode | Cleaning up our code]]
 * [[CoverLetters|Standard merge proposal cover letters]]
 * [[PQMCommitMessages | PQM commit message style guide]]
 * How to [[BugHandling|report bugs about Launchpad]], and how to [[BugTriage|triage them]].
 * [[WorkingWithDbDevel|Pitfalls when working with the db-devel branch]]
 * [[ContributorAgreement|Contributor Agreement]]
 * [[Reviews|the review process]] How to get a [[PatchSubmission|patch]] reviewed.
 * LaunchpadPpa - How we manage the Launchpad dependencies PPA
 * [[Testing|Writing and running the Launchpad test suite.]]
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Launchpad is a suite of tools that help people and teams to work together on free software. <<Anchor(guides)>>
== Guides ==
Things to consider in preparing patches.
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=== Structural ===
 * [[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/explanation/architecture.html|Architecture guide]]
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This is the Launchpad Development Wiki. It's used for the development of Launchpad. This wiki hosts feature specifications, process descriptions and documentation for Launchpad. If you are looking for help with Launchpad, please visit the [[https://help.launchpad.net/|Launchpad Help Wiki]]. This wiki is not meant for casual users but rather for heavy users of Launchpad (e.g. Ubuntu Core Devs, MOTU, Launchpad Devs, etc.). === Python ===
 * [[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/reference/python.html|Python style guide]]
 * [[LazrStyleGuide | Style guide for Lazr projects]]
 * [[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/reference/tests.html | Tests Style Guide]]
 * [[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to/exceptions.html|Exception Guidelines]]
 * [[DatetimeUsageGuide|DatetimeUsageGuide]]
 * [[ErrorExplanations|Error explanations]]
 * [[LaunchpadSecurityPolicy | Launchpad security policy]]
 * [[PolicyandProcess/XXXPolicy|XXXPolicy]]
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=== User interface ===
 * [[UI|Everything UI]]
 * [[DeveloperDocumentation/UserInterfaceChecklist|User interface checklist]]
 * [[UserInterfaceWording]]
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This is a relatively new wiki launched on 2008-10-22. The Launchpad Developers are moving over legacy development documentation as time permits. === Javascript ===

 * [[JavaScriptReviewNotes | JavaScript style guide]]
 * [[JavascriptUnitTesting | JavaScript unit testing]]

=== Database ===

 * [[Database/Performance | database performance guide]]

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== Tools ==

 * [[Debugging]]
 * [[https://dev.launchpad.net/EmacsTips|EmacsTips]]
 * [[https://dev.launchpad.net/UltimateVimPythonSetup|UltimateVimPythonSetup]]
 * [[https://dev.launchpad.net/AbentleyUsingLooms|How abentley uses looms]]
 * HitchHiker
 * LoggingOopses
 * [[Tools/Polyot|Polyot]] - script to help you run the Launchpad test suite on remote machines

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== External documentation ==
 * [[https://pagetemplates.readthedocs.io/en/latest/history/TALSpecification14.html|TAL]] - Specification
 * [[https://zope.readthedocs.io/en/latest/zopebook/ZPT.html|Using Zope Page Templates]] - Although written for Zope2, it is valid for Zope3
 * [[https://zope.readthedocs.io/en/latest/zopebook/AdvZPT.html|Advanced Page Templates]] - Written for Zope2, but valid for Zope3
 * [[https://muthukadan.net/docs/zca.html|Zope components]] (Interfaces)
 * [[http://storm.canonical.com/|Storm]]
 * [[https://dev.launchpad.net/DeveloperLibrary|DeveloperLibrary]] recommends some books
 * [[https://launchpad.readthedocs.io/en/latest/|Documentation in the Launchpad tree]]

Launchpad Development Wiki

Launchpad is a platform that helps people and teams work together on free software. It is hosted by Canonical, Ltd, and is open source software, licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3.

This wiki is for Launchpad development. If you're just looking for help using Launchpad (including help with its APIs), please visit the help wiki. But if you're a heavy user of Launchpad who wants to help shape its future, then this is the wiki for you. You might also want to look at the documentation in the Launchpad tree.

I want to...

Get the source code

Build and run Launchpad

Get help

Improve this wiki

Navigate the code

Find a bug to work on

Submit a patch

Read the FAQ

Submit a bug

Parts of Launchpad

Process

Guides

Things to consider in preparing patches.

Structural

Python

User interface

Javascript

Database

Tools

External documentation

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