Decoder Definition

Submitting to JMRI

Submitting to JMRI

How do I go about getting these approved and into the next release?

If you're happy with them, you can contribute them to the next release by creating a "Patch" for the project.

Save your DecoderDefinition.xml in a .zip file to process.

To do this:

1. If you have a SourceForge account (they're free!), log on.
   If not, don't worry about it. Go to the patch website on SourceForge:
   
2. Select Patches from Ticket menu.
   
3. On the left side of the Ticket page select Create Ticket to open the submission form.

1. On the new page that comes up (shown above), enter something in the following fields:
   
   1. Status:drop down list select open.
   2. Owner leave blank unless you are on the drop down list.
   3. Select the Type: XML fromdrop down list
   4. Text Box: type in a description of the file
   5. Upload a file attachment File: locate the file on your computer and select it.
   6. Now the form is completed, click on Save button Your file is submitted for inclusion in a release.