project.

  - If you are an individual writing original source code and you're sure you
    own the intellectual property, then you'll need to sign an [individual
    CLA][]. Please include your GitHub username.
  - If you work for a company that wants to allow you to contribute your work,
    then you'll need to sign a [corporate CLA][].

You generally only need to submit a CLA once, so if you've already submitted

For more commands and examples, including local development,
see [this guide](./platforms/documentation/README.md).

### Creating commits and writing commit messages

The commit messages that accompany your code changes are an important piece of documentation. Please follow these guidelines when creating commits:

* [Write good commit messages.](https://cbea.ms/git-commit/#seven-rules)

  * If you are an individual writing original source code and you're sure you own the intellectual property, then you'll need to sign an [individual CLA](https://code.google.com/legal/individual-cla-v1.0.html).
  * If you work for a company that wants to allow you to contribute your work, then you'll need to sign a [corporate CLA](https://code.google.com/legal/corporate-cla-v1.0.html).

### Setup your MinIO GitHub Repository

Fork [MinIO upstream](https://github.com/minio/minio/fork) source repository to your own personal repository. Copy the URL of your MinIO fork (you will need it for the `git clone` command below).

```sh
git clone https://github.com/minio/minio
go install -v
ls /go/bin/minio
```

### Set up git remote as ``upstream``

```sh
$ cd minio