Contributing to RADAR

Thank you for your interest in improving the RADAR framework! This document explains how to contribute effectively.

📋 Types of Contributions

1. Framework Improvements

• New infringements: Identify DSA violations not yet covered
• Observable behaviours: Add specific, measurable indicators
• Clarifications: Improve descriptions and definitions
• Article mappings: Correct or add DSA article references

2. Technical Contributions

• Tools: Scripts for RADAR integration
• Examples: Implementation samples
• Documentation: Guides and tutorials
• Bug fixes: Report and fix issues

3. Translations

Help make RADAR accessible in all EU languages.

🚀 How to Contribute

Option 1: Google Form (Recommended for most contributors)

Use our contribution form to:

• Suggest new infringements
• Report missing observables
• Provide real-world examples
• Submit general feedback

Option 2: GitHub Issues

Open an issue for:

• Bug reports
• Feature requests
• Documentation improvements
• Technical discussions

📝 Contribution Guidelines

For New Infringements

• Provide a clear, concise name
• Write a detailed description
• List specific observable behaviours
• Reference relevant DSA articles
• Include real-world examples when possible

🔄 Review Process

1. Initial Review: Maintainers review for relevance and quality
2. Community Input: Open for comments when needed
3. Integration: Approved changes added to next version

⚖️ Licensing

By contributing, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license as the project.

💬 Questions?

• Open an issue for clarification
• Contact: radar[at]checkfirst.network
• Visit: checkfirst.network

Thank you for helping improve RADAR!