👥 NOFX Community

Welcome to the NOFX community! This section contains everything you need to contribute and participate.

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📢 Important Announcement

🚀 New PR Management System Coming Soon!

We're introducing a new PR management system to improve code quality and make contributing easier!

📖 Read: Migration Announcement | 迁移公告（中文）

Timeline: 4-week gradual rollout starting soon

For existing PRs: Don't worry! Your PRs will not be blocked by new rules.

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🤝 How to Contribute

Getting Started

1. Read the Guides

   • Contributing Guide - Complete contribution workflow
   • Code of Conduct - Community standards
   • Security Policy - Report vulnerabilities

2. Find Something to Work On

   • Browse GitHub Issues
   • Look for good first issue label
   • Check out bounty tasks

3. Join the Community

   • 💬 Telegram Developer Community
   • 🐦 Twitter @nofx_official
   • 🐙 GitHub Discussions

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💰 Bounty Program

Active Bounties

NOFX offers bounties for valuable contributions:

Category	Reward Range	Examples
🥇 Major Features	$500-1000	Exchange integration, core architecture
🥈 Medium Features	$200-500	WebSocket support, new AI models
🥉 Small Features	$50-200	Bug fixes, UI improvements, documentation

How to Claim Bounties

📖 Complete Guide: bounty-guide.md

Quick Steps:

1. Find issue tagged [BOUNTY]
2. Comment with your proposal
3. Wait for approval
4. Work on the task
5. Submit PR with demo
6. Get paid after merge!

Current Bounty Tasks

Task	Reward	Difficulty	Status
Hyperliquid Integration	TBD	Hard	🟡 Open
Aster DEX Integration	TBD	Medium	✅ Completed

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🏆 Recognition

Ways to Get Recognized

Contributor Levels:

• 🌟 Active Contributor - Submit quality PRs
• ⭐ Trusted Contributor - 3+ merged PRs, given review rights
• 💎 Core Team - Top contributors, invited by maintainers

Benefits:

• Listed in README and release notes
• Direct access to maintainer discussions
• Priority support for your issues
• Invitation to private roadmap planning

Hall of Fame

Top Contributors:

• Coming soon! Be the first! 🚀

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📋 Contribution Types

Code Contributions

• New exchange integrations
• AI model adapters
• Bug fixes and improvements
• Performance optimizations

Required:

• ✅ Code compiles and runs
• ✅ Follows code style guidelines
• ✅ Includes basic tests (preferred)
• ✅ Updates documentation if needed

Documentation

• Tutorial writing
• Translation (中文, Русский, Українська)
• FAQ updates
• Video guides

Rewards:

• $50-200 for comprehensive guides
• Recognition in docs
• Contributor badge

Testing & QA

• Bug reports with reproduction steps
• Security vulnerability reports (see Security Policy)
• Testnet verification
• Performance testing

Rewards:

• $50-500 for critical bug finds
• Up to $1000 for security vulnerabilities
• Recognition in security hall of fame

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🌍 Community Channels

Primary Channels

Platform	Purpose	Link
💬 Telegram	Real-time chat, questions	Join
🐙 GitHub	Issues, PRs, discussions	Visit
🐦 Twitter	Announcements, updates	@nofx_official

Core Team

• Tinkle - @Web3Tinkle
• Tintin - @Tintinx2021

Contact:

• Technical questions → Telegram or GitHub Issues
• Business inquiries → Twitter DM to core team
• Security reports → SECURITY.md

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📅 Community Events

Regular Activities

• Weekly Updates - Development progress (Telegram)
• Monthly AMA - Ask maintainers anything
• Quarterly Roadmap - Future plans discussion

Upcoming Events

• No scheduled events yet

Want to organize an event?

• Contact core team on Telegram
• Propose in GitHub Discussions
• Tweet and tag @nofx_official

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🎓 Learning Resources

For Contributors

Understanding NOFX:

• System Architecture (coming soon)
• API Reference (coming soon)
• Database Schema (coming soon)

Learning Materials:

• Go programming: Tour of Go
• React/TypeScript: React Docs
• Trading basics: Binance Academy

Recommended Reading

1. Before Contributing:

   • Contributing Guide
   • Code of Conduct

2. For Exchange Integration:

   • Hyperliquid Bounty
   • Aster Bounty
   • Existing code: trader/binance_futures.go

3. For AI Features:

   • Custom API Guide
   • MCP client code: mcp/client.go
   • Decision engine: decision/engine.go

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🛡️ Community Guidelines

Our Values

• Respect - Treat everyone with courtesy
• Transparency - Open communication and decisions
• Quality - High standards for contributions
• Collaboration - Work together, help each other

Not Acceptable

• ❌ Harassment or discrimination
• ❌ Spam or self-promotion
• ❌ Sharing malicious code
• ❌ Violating Code of Conduct

Violations will result in:

1. Warning
2. Temporary ban
3. Permanent ban (serious cases)

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📊 Community Stats

Metric	Count
GitHub Stars	Check repo
Contributors	21+
Open Issues	Check issues
Merged PRs	Check pulls

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🚀 Quick Links

• Want to contribute code? → Contributing Guide
• Want to claim bounty? → Bounty Guide
• Found a security issue? → Security Policy
• Have questions? → Telegram Community
• Verify official accounts? → Official Accounts & Anti-Impersonation

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