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Contributing

Want to contribute to uComponents? Great!

There are a few ways to contribute to the uComponents project:

For general support, please use the uComponents forum on Our Umbraco community website.

Development

The uComponents team use Mercurial source-control as our repository.

If you are new to Mercurial, please take time to read the guide: Using Mercurial on CodePlex.

Clone the repository

To clone the uComponents project in Mercurial, use the following command:

hg clone https://hg.codeplex.com/ucomponents

Once the repository has been cloned, your local working directory will be using the default branch. To switch to the latest development branch, use the following command:

hg update 5.4.2-dev

Branches

Our branching structure is as follows:

Branch Comment
default This branch does not contain any source-code. It is used as a meta-data branch for details on how to contribute, tagging and author credits.
6.x The source-code for the upcoming v6.x release of uComponents, which will support Umbraco 6.0+.
5.x The source-code for the current stable v5.x releases of uComponents, which supports Umbraco 4.8+ (on .NET 4.0).
4.x The source-code for the 'legacy' v4.x versions of uComponents, which supports Umbraco 4.7.1 (on .NET 4.0).
3.x The source-code for the 'legacy' v3.x versions of uComponents, which supports Umbraco 4.5.2 (on .NET 3.5).

The current developments for upcoming releases are available in their own branches.

Branch Comment
6.0.0-dev The latest bleeding-edge code-base for upcoming new features.
5.4.2-dev The latest development branch of the stable code-base.

Semantic Versioning Specification

We aim to use SemVer for our version numbering system. For more information about SemVar, please see: http://semver.org/

Components migrated to the Umbraco

The following parts of uComponents have been migrated to the core Umbraco release.

For Umbraco v4.8.0:

  • Multi-Node Tree Picker
  • Multiple Textstring
  • Slider
  • XPath CheckBoxList
  • XPath DropDownList
  • uQuery

For Umbraco v4.9.0:

  • (Multi)Picker Relations

For Umbraco v6.1.0 (pending approval)

  • Url Picker
  • Multi-Url Picker

These components are still available in uComponents, accessible in the uComponents.Legacy assembly.

Umbraco compatibility

Details on uComponents compatibility with specific Umbraco versions, please see our Umbraco compatibility grid.