How to Contribute to Open-J-Proxy/ojp
A practical guide backed by Open-J-Proxy/ojp's real pull-request history - not guesswork.
91%
PR merge rate
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First review
100%
First-timer success
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Your game plan
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Pick a starter issue
Open-J-Proxy/ojp currently labels 5 open issues as "good first issue". Start there - maintainers expect newcomers on those.
2
Time your pull request
Median first review lands within no recent data. Open your PR when maintainers are active rather than right before a weekend.
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Keep it small and focused
Outside PRs to this repo are merged at a 91% rate. Small, well-described PRs that pass CI consistently outperform large ones.
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Engage with review feedback
4 active maintainers review contributions here. Respond to comments promptly - responsiveness is the strongest predictor of getting merged.
Open good first issues
A large number of integration test files in ojp-jdbc-driver are declared in package openjproxy.jdbc or openjproxy.grpc.client — missing the org. prefix used by the rest of the project.
#473Two classes use a manual Logger declaration instead of the Lombok @Slf4j annotation used everywhere else in the project.
#471Two public static final constants in Constants.java are backed by a plain ArrayList, making them silently mutable.
#470DateTimeUtils.extractOffsetDateTime() contains a leftover diagnostic log at INFO level using string concatenation.
#469Refactor: Clean up Sonar Lint issues
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