# xmonad-contrib: Third Party Extensions to the xmonad Window Manager [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/xmonad/xmonad-contrib.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/xmonad/xmonad-contrib) You need the ghc compiler and xmonad window manager installed in order to use these extensions. For installation and configuration instructions, please see the [xmonad website] [xmonad], the documents included with the [xmonad source distribution] [xmonad-git], and the [online haddock documentation] [xmonad-docs]. ## Getting or Updating XMonadContrib * Latest release: * Git version: (To use git xmonad-contrib you must also use the [git version of xmonad] [xmonad-git].) ## Contributing Haskell code contributed to this repo should live under the appropriate subdivision of the `XMonad` namespace (currently includes `Actions`, `Config`, `Hooks`, `Layout`, `Prompt`, and `Util`). For example, to use the Grid layout, one would import: XMonad.Layout.Grid For further details, see the [documentation] [developing] for the `XMonad.Doc.Developing` module and the [xmonad website] [xmonad]. ## License Code submitted to the contrib repo is licensed under the same license as xmonad itself, with copyright held by the authors. [xmonad]: http://xmonad.org [xmonad-git]: https://github.com/xmonad/xmonad [xmonad-docs]: http://www.xmonad.org/xmonad-docs [developing]: http://xmonad.org/xmonad-docs/xmonad-contrib/XMonad-Doc-Developing.html