# Contributing to pydicom

If you’re interested in contributing to pydicom there are many ways to help out:

- Adding new features, improving existing ones or submitting bug fixes for the source code

- Reporting bugs, suggesting improvements or requesting features on the issue tracker.

- Reviewing existing pull requests on GitHub.

- Improving the documentation, whether by fixing typos, contributing new material or adding code examples. No change is too small.

- Answering (or asking!) questions on stackoverflow, the Google groups page, or GitHub.

If it’s your first time contributing to pydicom then we have a general guide for contributing, as well as tutorials for:

- Contributing a source code patch

- Contributing a documentation change