Contributing

This is an open research publication site. Contributions are welcome.

What you can contribute

Accepted as PRs

• Typo fixes - 誤字脱字の修正
• Translation improvements - 翻訳の改善（日本語 / English）
• Broken link fixes - リンク切れの修正
• Formatting improvements - Markdown の書式改善

Open an Issue first

• New content - 新しい記事の提案
• Major edits - 既存記事の大幅な変更
• Structural changes - ディレクトリ構成やナビゲーションの変更

Not accepted

• Unrelated content - このサイトのトピック（創発文明論、AI等）に関係のないもの
• Advertising or promotional content

How to submit a PR

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a branch (fix/typo-in-chapter-01 etc.)
3. Make your changes
4. Submit a PR with a clear description of what you changed and why

Content guidelines

• File names: kebab-case (emergent-civilization-theory.md)
• Japanese articles: .ja.md suffix
• Images: place in images/ directory within the article's folder
• Use MathJax for mathematical expressions
• Use Mermaid for diagrams

Local development

npm install
npm run docs:dev    # Start dev server
npm run docs:build  # Build for production

Repository policy

Branch strategy

• main - Production branch. Deploys to GitHub Pages on push.
• All changes go through PR review before merge.

Content flow

New content is authored separately and published here when complete. Draft or in-progress work does not belong in this repository.

Review process

All PRs are reviewed by the maintainer before merge. Please be patient.

License

• Code (VitePress config, workflows): MIT License
• Content (publications, notes): CC BY-SA 4.0

By submitting a PR, you agree that your contribution will be licensed under these terms.