This OTP application encapsulates services for presenting Riak's public-facing interfaces. Currently this means a generic interface for exposing Protocol Buffers-based services; HTTP services via Webmachine will be moved here at a later time.

We encourage contributions to riak_api from the community.

1. Fork the riak_api repository on Github.

2. Clone your fork or add the remote if you already have a clone of the repository.

   git clone git@github.com:yourusername/riak_api.git
   # or
   git remote add mine git@github.com:yourusername/riak_api.git
   

3. Create a topic branch for your change.

   git checkout -b some-topic-branch
   

4. Make your change and commit. Use a clear and descriptive commit message, spanning multiple lines if detailed explanation is needed.

5. Push to your fork of the repository and then send a pull-request through Github.

   git push mine some-topic-branch
   

6. A Basho engineer or community maintainer will review your patch and merge it into the main repository or send you feedback.