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The HorizonSec Project is built by the community, for the community. Whether you're a seasoned security expert or just getting started with application security, there's a place for you here.

🌟 Inclusive & Welcoming

We welcome contributors of all skill levels and backgrounds. Everyone has something valuable to offer.

πŸ”“ Transparent & Open

All development happens in the open. Decisions, discussions, and progress are visible to everyone.

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We believe in building together. Ideas are great, but shipping code and helping users is what matters.

Community Channels

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Discord Server

Our primary hub for real-time discussions, support, and collaboration.

Channels include:

  • #general - General discussions and introductions
  • #help - Get support from the community
  • #development - Development discussions and coordination
  • #security-research - Share findings and research
  • #showcase - Show off your projects using HorizonSec
  • #artemis, #demeter, #hades, #gaia - Module-specific channels
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GitHub Discussions

For longer-form discussions, RFCs (Request for Comments), and feature proposals.

Categories:

  • Announcements - Release notes and project updates
  • Ideas - Feature requests and brainstorming
  • Q&A - Questions and answers about using HorizonSec
  • Show and Tell - Share your implementations and use cases
  • RFCs - Propose and discuss major changes
100+ Discussions
50+ RFCs
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GitHub Repositories

Code contributions, issue tracking, and project management.

Main Repositories:

  • artemis - Static code analysis engine
  • demeter - Infrastructure security scanner
  • gaia - Security orchestration framework
  • hades - Endpoint security monitoring
  • horizon-docs - Documentation and guides
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Ways to Contribute

There are many ways to contribute to The HorizonSec Project, regardless of your technical background

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Code

Core modules, integrations, tooling, bug fixes, and performance improvements

  • Core security engines
  • CI/CD integrations
  • CLI tools and interfaces
  • Performance optimizations
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Documentation

Guides, tutorials, API docs, and examples to help users and contributors

  • User guides and tutorials
  • API reference documentation
  • Integration examples
  • Best practices guides
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Testing & QA

Bug reports, testing, user feedback, and quality assurance

  • Bug reporting and verification
  • Feature testing and validation
  • User experience feedback
  • Performance testing
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Ideas & Research

Feature requests, RFCs, research, and strategic input

  • Feature ideas and requirements
  • Security research insights
  • RFC proposals
  • Strategic planning input
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Design

UI/UX design, graphics, branding, and user experience improvements

  • Dashboard and interface design
  • Brand identity and graphics
  • User experience optimization
  • Marketing materials
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Community

Support, mentoring, advocacy, and community building

  • User support and help
  • Mentoring new contributors
  • Community advocacy
  • Event organization
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Getting Started with Contributing

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Join the Community

Start by joining our Discord server and introducing yourself. Let us know your interests and background.

2

Read the Contributing Guidelines

Each repository has a CONTRIBUTING.md file with specific guidelines, coding standards, and processes.

3

Find Your First Issue

Look for issues labeled "good first issue" or "help wanted" across our repositories.

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Set Up Development Environment

Follow the setup instructions in each repository's README to get your development environment ready.

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Submit Your First Contribution

Create a pull request with your changes. Our maintainers will review and provide feedback.

Helpful Resources

πŸ“– Contributing Guide

Detailed guidelines for all types of contributions

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πŸ—οΈ Developer Setup

Environment setup and development workflows

Setup Guide

πŸ“‹ Code of Conduct

Community standards and behavioral expectations

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🎯 Good First Issues

Beginner-friendly issues across all repositories

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Contributor Recognition

We believe in recognizing and celebrating our contributors

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Contributors Wall

All contributors are featured on our website and in project documentation

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Contributor Spotlight

Monthly spotlight featuring outstanding community contributions

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Swag & Rewards

HorizonSec stickers, t-shirts, and swag for active contributors

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Conference Speaking

Opportunities to represent HorizonSec at conferences and events

Community Stats

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Contributors
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GitHub Stars
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Pull Requests
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