How to Contribute to cpinitiative/usaco-guide
A practical guide backed by cpinitiative/usaco-guide's real pull-request history - not guesswork.
74%
PR merge rate
no recent data
First review
73%
First-timer success
S Tier
C-Rank
Your game plan
1
Pick a starter issue
cpinitiative/usaco-guide currently labels 4 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.
3
Keep it small and focused
Outside PRs to this repo are merged at a 74% rate. Small, well-described PRs that pass CI consistently outperform large ones.
4
Engage with review feedback
16 active maintainers review contributions here. Respond to comments promptly - responsiveness is the strongest predictor of getting merged.
Open good first issues
Contact Form Submission - Mistake (Platinum - Geometry Primitives)
#6688Contact Form Submission - Request - Missing Section or Solution (Problem Solution - GMO (ID: kattis-gmo))
#6642Contact Form Submission - Request - Missing Section or Solution (Bronze - Ad Hoc Problems)
#6613Contact Form Submission - Request - Missing Section or Solution (Platinum - Range Queries with Sweep Line)
#6581Contact Form Submission - Mistake (Solution: JOI - 2020 - Stray Cat)
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