Sending a pull request on GitHub

Now that you have mastered the Libgdx framework, a great opportunity to give back to the community has opened. Improving, adding, or fixing code are good challenges to test your knowledge. However, the Libgdx core team must approve your contributions first.

This process is performed through the official Libgdx GitHub repository.

Getting ready

Everything starts by clicking on the Fork button within the Libgdx forge while being logged in with your GitHub user account:

After that, import it into your Eclipse workspace through any of the offered methods according to the instructions provided in the Using source control on a Libgdx project with Git recipe of Chapter 1, Diving into Libgdx. You can get the repository URL from a box like this:

Then, open a ticket within the issue tracker of the GitHub repository, so the community can give their opinion about your potential contribution. If an agreement is reached about the need of accepting your request, move on to the...