diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 880e6880f..6771e8005 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ### [What's new with Bot Framework](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bot-service/what-is-new?view=azure-bot-service-4.0) -This repository contains code for the Python version of the [Microsoft Bot Framework SDK](https://github.com/Microsoft/botframework-sdk), which is part of the Microsoft Bot Framework - a comprehensive framework for building enterprise-grade conversational AI experiences. +This repository contains code for the Python version of the [Microsoft Bot Framework SDK](https://github.com/Microsoft/botframework-sdk), which is part of the Microsoft Bot Framework - a comprehensive framework for building enterprise-grade conversational AI experiences. This SDK enables developers to model conversation and build sophisticated bot applications using Python. SDKs for [JavaScript](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-js), [.NET](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-dotnet) and [Java (preview)](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-java) are also available. @@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ To get started building bots using the SDK, see the [Azure Bot Service Documenta The [Bot Framework Samples](https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-samples) includes a rich set of samples repository. -If you want to debug an issue, would like to [contribute](#contributing), or understand how the Bot Builder SDK works, instructions for building and testing the SDK are below. +If you want to debug an issue, would like to [contribute](#contributing-code), or understand how the Bot Builder SDK works, instructions for building and testing the SDK are below. ### Prerequisites - [Git](https://git-scm.com/downloads) - [Python 3.8.2](https://www.python.org/downloads/) -Python "Virtual Environments" allow Python packages to be installed in an isolated location for a particular application, rather than being installed globally, as such it is common practice to use them. Click [here](https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/installing-packages/#creating-virtual-environments) to learn more about creating _and activating_ Virtual Environments in Python. +Python "Virtual Environments" allow Python packages to be installed in an isolated location for a particular application, rather than being installed globally, as such it is common practice to use them. Click [here](https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/installing-packages/#creating-virtual-environments) to learn more about creating _and activating_ Virtual Environments in Python. ### Clone Clone a copy of the repo: @@ -60,12 +60,7 @@ cd botbuilder-python ### Using the SDK locally -You will need the following 3 packages installed in your environment: -- [botframework-connector](https://pypi.org/project/botframework-connector/) -- [botbuilder-core](https://pypi.org/project/botbuilder-core/) -- [botbuilder-schema](https://pypi.org/project/botbuilder-schema/) - -To use a local copy of the SDK you can link to these packages with the pip -e option. +To use a local copy of the SDK you can link to these packages with the pip -e option. ```bash pip install -e ./libraries/botbuilder-schema @@ -108,12 +103,12 @@ plugins: cov-2.5.1 Below are the various channels that are available to you for obtaining support and providing feedback. Please pay carful attention to which channel should be used for which type of content. e.g. general "how do I..." questions should be asked on Stack Overflow, Twitter or Gitter, with GitHub issues being for feature requests and bug reports. ### Github issues -[Github issues](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-python/issues) should be used for bugs and feature requests. +[Github issues](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-python/issues) should be used for bugs and feature requests. ### Stack overflow [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/botframework) is a great place for getting high-quality answers. Our support team, as well as many of our community members are already on Stack Overflow providing answers to 'how-to' questions. -### Azure Support +### Azure Support If you issues relates to [Azure Bot Service](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/services/bot-service/), you can take advantage of the available [Azure support options](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/options/). ### Twitter @@ -125,15 +120,25 @@ The [Gitter Channel](https://gitter.im/Microsoft/BotBuilder) provides a place wh ## Contributing and our code of conduct We welcome contributions and suggestions. Please see our [contributing guidelines](./contributing.md) for more information. -This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/). +This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/). + For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments. +### Contributing Code + +In order to create pull requests, submitted code must pass ```pylint``` and ```black``` checks. Run both tools on every file you've changed. + +For more information and installation instructions, see: + +* [black](https://pypi.org/project/black/) +* [pylint](https://pylint.org/) + ## Reporting Security Issues -Security issues and bugs should be reported privately, via email, to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) +Security issues and bugs should be reported privately, via email, to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) at [secure@microsoft.com](mailto:secure@microsoft.com). You should receive a response within 24 hours. If for some - reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message. Further information, - including the [MSRC PGP](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/dn606155) key, can be found in the + reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message. Further information, + including the [MSRC PGP](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/dn606155) key, can be found in the [Security TechCenter](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/default). Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.