remove code only needed for older PostgreSQL/PostGIS versions

[nominatim.git] / CONTRIBUTING.md

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -30,6 +30,19 @@ feature pull requests. If you plan to make larger changes, please open
 an issue first or comment on the appropriate issue already existing so
 that duplicate work can be avoided.
 
 an issue first or comment on the appropriate issue already existing so
 that duplicate work can be avoided.
 

+### Using AI-assisted code generators
+
+PRs that include AI-generated content, may that be in code, in the PR
+description or in documentation need to
+
+1. clearly mark the AI-generated sections as such, for example, by
+   mentioning all use of AI in the PR description, and
+2. include proof that you have run the generated code on an actual
+   installation of Nominatim. Adding and excuting tests will not be
+   sufficient. You need to show that the code actually solves the problem
+   the PR claims to solve.
+
+

 ## Coding style
 
 Nominatim historically hasn't followed a particular coding style but we
 ## Coding style
 
 Nominatim historically hasn't followed a particular coding style but we


@@ -46,14 +59,11 @@ are in process of consolidating the style. The following rules apply:
    * no spaces after opening and before closing bracket
    * leave out space between a function name and bracket
      but add one between control statement(if, while, etc.) and bracket
    * no spaces after opening and before closing bracket
    * leave out space between a function name and bracket
      but add one between control statement(if, while, etc.) and bracket

- * for PHP variables use CamelCase with a prefixing letter indicating the type
-   (i - integer, f - float, a - array, s - string, o - object)

 
 

-The coding style is enforced with PHPCS and pylint. It can be tested with:
+The coding style is enforced with flake8. It can be tested with:

 
 ```
 
 ```

-phpcs --report-width=120 --colors .
-pylint3 --extension-pkg-whitelist=osmium nominatim
+make lint

 ```
 
 ## Testing
 ```
 
 ## Testing


@@ -61,21 +71,23 @@ pylint3 --extension-pkg-whitelist=osmium nominatim
 Before submitting a pull request make sure that the tests pass:
 
 ```
 Before submitting a pull request make sure that the tests pass:
 
 ```

-  cd build
-  make test
+  make tests

 ```
 
 ## Releases
 
 Nominatim follows semantic versioning. Major releases are done for large changes
 that require (or at least strongly recommend) a reimport of the databases.
 ```
 
 ## Releases
 
 Nominatim follows semantic versioning. Major releases are done for large changes
 that require (or at least strongly recommend) a reimport of the databases.

-Minor releases can usually be applied to exisiting databases. Patch releases
+Minor releases can usually be applied to existing databases. Patch releases

 contain bug fixes only and are released from a separate branch where the
 relevant changes are cherry-picked from the master branch.
 
 Checklist for releases:
 
 contain bug fixes only and are released from a separate branch where the
 relevant changes are cherry-picked from the master branch.
 
 Checklist for releases:
 

-* [ ] increase version in `nominatim/version.py` and CMakeLists.txt
+* [ ] increase versions in
+  * `src/nominatim_api/version.py`
+  * `src/nominatim_db/version.py`
+  * CMakeLists.txt

 * [ ] update `ChangeLog` (copy information from patch releases from release branch)
 * [ ] complete `docs/admin/Migration.md`
 * [ ] update EOL dates in `SECURITY.md`
 * [ ] update `ChangeLog` (copy information from patch releases from release branch)
 * [ ] complete `docs/admin/Migration.md`
 * [ ] update EOL dates in `SECURITY.md`


@@ -100,3 +112,4 @@ Checklist for releases:
   * compile and import Nominatim
   * run `nominatim --version` to confirm correct version
 * [ ] tag new release and add a release on github.com
   * compile and import Nominatim
   * run `nominatim --version` to confirm correct version
 * [ ] tag new release and add a release on github.com

+* [ ] build pip packages and upload to pypi