development guide

A set of guidelines and best practices for an awesome engineering team

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development-guide

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A set of guidelines and best practices for an awesome engineering team.
Heavily “inspired” by the
18F Development Guide.

Git, GitHub, and you

Tools and services we use

  • AWS - Our main cloud provider
  • CodeQL - Code analysis engine developed by GitHub
    to automate security checks and help prevent critical vulnerabilities.
    Replaces LGTM.
  • Coveralls - Test coverage tracking
  • Dependabot -
    Monitor vulnerabilities in dependencies and keep dependencies
    up-to-date
  • GitHub Actions -
    Continuous integration and delivery
  • PyPi - Python package publication
  • Snyk - Dependency vulnerability management
    and remediation

Installation

This guide has several supporting Python scripts. The simplest way to install these
scripts and their dependencies is to use pip. In the root of this project execute:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Please see the
Creating the Python virtual environment
section of the CONTRIBUTING document for
information about setting up these scripts in a Python virtual environment.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for
details.

License

This project is in the worldwide public domain.

This project is in the public domain within the United States, and
copyright and related rights in the work worldwide are waived through
the CC0 1.0 Universal public domain
dedication
.

All contributions to this project will be released under the CC0
dedication. By submitting a pull request, you are agreeing to comply
with this waiver of copyright interest.