Contribute Documentation

    Welcome to the Istio documentation contribution guides. This section contains all the information you need to contribute documentation, blog posts, and other content types.

    The Istio content is multilingual. Within the folder, you can find the following folders for the available languages:

    • The English original content is in the folder.
    • The Mandarin translation is in the folder.

    Learn more in the following guides:

    Work with GitHub

    Shows you how to use GitHub to contribute to the Istio documentation.

    Add New Documentation
    Remove Retired Documentation

    Details how to contribute retired documentation to Istio.

    Build and serve the website locally

    Explains how to locally build, test, serve, and preview the website.

    Front matter

    Explains the front matter used in our documentation and the fields available.

    Documentation Review Process

    Shows you how changes to the Istio documentation and website are reviewed and approved.

    Add Code Blocks
    Use Shortcodes

    Explains the shortcodes available and how to use them.

    Follow Formatting Standards

    Explains the standard markup used to format Istio documentation.

    Style Guide

    Explains the style conventions used in the Istio documentation.

    Terminology Standards

    Explains the terminology standards used in the Istio documentation.

    Diagram Creation Guidelines