This page is intended to provide guidance on how to format a contribution to the repository. If this is your first time contributing to the repo, we would prefer single contributions per pull request. If there is a collection of resources you wish to contribute, please file an issue before submitting a pull request.
Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.
Below is the desired contribution format to APA's Technology Divisions technology & data resources repository.
A a high-level category to classify the resource into related groups. Census data could be considered "Demographic" for example.
- Resource Name - Description of resource. Additional Information:License:Geographic Coverage:Provider:Link1:Link2.
- Resource Name[Required]: Name of the resoure with hyperlink to main page.
- Description of resource[Required]: A description of what it provides to viewers in a sentence or two.
- License [Optional]: The type of open source license applied to the resource if any. More important for restricted licenses. Non-opensource resources should be labled "Proprietary" or "Other".
- Geographic Coverage [Optional]: The reach and range of the resource in terms of Nations, States, or other recognizable geographic boundaries.
- Provider[Optional]: Who is the sponsor or provider of the resource.
- Additional Links[Optional]: Additional Hyper-Link(s) to the resource.
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