Frequently Asked Questions ❓

Find answers to common questions about our platform, community, and contribution policies

How do I contribute?

Join our Discord server and explore the #contributions channel for active projects. Start with beginner-friendly issues labeled with �. Follow our contribution guidelines in the tutorial for setup instructions.

What are the contribution guidelines?

Our contribution policy follows the GitHub flow. Requirements include: code must follow our style guide, documentation must be updated, and all contributions must use the GPL-3.0-or-later license. Review Terms of Service for detailed rules.

What if I'm new to open-source?

Our community has mentors who help beginners! Start by attending the new contributor orientation in our Discord every Thursday at 6PM UTC. Work on issues labeled 🌟 in our GitHub repository. Check our tutorial for step-by-step guidance.

How is elαn governed?

elαn follows a DAO governance model. All major decisions are made through on-chain voting by contributors who hold our governance tokens. Review our roadmap for upcoming governance processes. Our community page details participation requirements.

What happens if I violate the ToS?

Repeated violations of our Terms of Service may result in account suspension. We follow a three-strike policy: first warning via Discord DM, second notice with 72-hour correction period, third violation results in permanent ban. Appeal process available within 72 hours.

Where can I ask unanswered questions?

Join our Discord and ask in the #community-help channel. For formal suggestions, create a post in the #governance-suggestions forum. The core team responds within 48 hours to all community members.

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