# Contributing

> If you are willing to contribute, first you should know that
> I will love you and so will the Telegram Bot community.

Before proceeding any further, read the following documents:

1. [code of conduct][coc]
1. [software license][license]

[coc]:https://github.com/yagop/node-telegram-bot-api/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
[license]:https://github.com/yagop/node-telegram-bot-api/blob/master/LICENSE.md


### General Information

**Updating API Reference i.e. generating `doc/api.md`:**

Run:

```bash
$ npm run gen-doc
```


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**Running tests:**

Please read `test/README.md` for more information.


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**Transpiling ES6 for older Node.js versions:**

We use babel to transpile the code:

```bash
$ npm run build
```


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> E=mc²