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## Open-source, not open-contribution ## Contribution Policy
[Similar to SQLite](https://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html), Litestream is open Initially, Litestream was closed to outside contributions. The goal was to
source but closed to contributions. This keeps the code base free of proprietary reduce burnout by limiting the maintenance overhead of reviewing and validating
or licensed code but it also helps me continue to maintain and build Litestream. third-party code. However, this policy is overly broad and has prevented small,
easily testable patches from being contributed.
As the author of [BoltDB](https://github.com/boltdb/bolt), I found that Litestream is now open to code contributions for bug fixes only. Features carry
accepting and maintaining third party patches contributed to my burn out and a long-term maintenance burden so they will not be accepted at this time.
I eventually archived the project. Writing databases & low-level replication Please [submit an issue][new-issue] if you have a feature you'd like to
tools involves nuance and simple one line changes can have profound and request.
unexpected changes in correctness and performance. Small contributions
typically required hours of my time to properly test and validate them. If you find mistakes in the documentation, please submit a fix to the
[documentation repository][docs].
[new-issue]: https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream/issues/new
[docs]: https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream.io
I am grateful for community involvement, bug reports, & feature requests. I do
not wish to come off as anything but welcoming, however, I've
made the decision to keep this project closed to contributions for my own
mental health and long term viability of the project.

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Litestream is not accepting code contributions at this time. You can find a summary of why on the project's GitHub README:
https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream#open-source-not-open-contribution
Web site & Documentation changes, however, are welcome. You can find that repository here:
https://github.com/benbjohnson/litestream.io

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third-party code. However, this policy is overly broad and has prevented small, third-party code. However, this policy is overly broad and has prevented small,
easily testable patches from being contributed. easily testable patches from being contributed.
Litestream is now open to code contributions for bug fixes only. Features Litestream is now open to code contributions for bug fixes only. Features carry
carry a long-term maintenance burden so they will not be accepted at this a long-term maintenance burden so they will not be accepted at this time.
time. Please [submit an issue][new-issue] if you have a feature you'd like to request. Please [submit an issue][new-issue] if you have a feature you'd like to
request.
If you find mistakes in the documentation, please submit a fix to the If you find mistakes in the documentation, please submit a fix to the
[documentation repository][docs]. [documentation repository][docs].